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India’s Independence Movement

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:14:49 UTC

1.when did it begin it began in 1857 and it lasted until 1947

2. series of historic events in South Asia with the ultimate aim of ending British rule in India.

3.British rule, led by Mohandas GANDHI and Jawaharlal NEHRU

Description of the USA in Japan after WW2

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:16:36 UTC

1. it began in 1945 until 1952
2. The United States led the Allies in the occupation and rehabilitation of the Japanese state
3. General Douglas MacArthur, who was appointed Supreme Commander

The Korean War: USA vs. Communist North Korea

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:17:13 UTC

1. it began in 1950 until 1953
2. provided the first confrontation between two nuclear powers.
3. Kim Il-sung. The Communist leader of North Korea

Vietnam’s Independence Movement: Leader,

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:17:42 UTC

1. it began in 1941
2. Japan ousted the French administration in Vietnam and executed numerous French officials.
3. Viet Minh, organization that led the struggle for Vietnamese independence from French rule.

5. Ho Chi Minh Birth, Date, Importance

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:19:32 UTC

he was born in 890 to 1969
2. One of the most influential communist leaders of the 20th century.
3. Everyone called him uncle or uncle ho.

The Vietnam War USA vs. Communist Vietnam:

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:19:53 UTC

1. it began in 1955 until 1975
2. It was the first war to come into American living rooms nightly, and the only conflict that ended in defeat for American arms.
3. The longest war in American history and the most unpopular American war of the 20th century.

Mao Zedong: Birth, Death, & Importance

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:20:50 UTC

1. it began in 1893 until 1976
2. Mao is considered one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.
3. Mao was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party.

The Great Leap Forward: 1958

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:21:26 UTC

1. it began in 1958 until 1962
2. China should "walk on two legs", by rapidly developing both heavy and light industry, urban and rural areas, and large and small scale labor.
3. A five-year economic plan executed by Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communist Party, begun in 1958 and abandoned in 1961.

The Cultural Revolution: 1966

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:22:02 UTC

1. 1966 to1976
2. It was launched by Mao Zedong in 1966 and lasted until his death in 1976. Its stated goal was to preserve Chinese communism by purging remnants of capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese society.
3. The Cultural Revolution was the upheaval launched by Mao Zedong during his last decade in power 1966–76

10. Tiananmen Square: 1989

jcalderon8167 — 2024-04-30 16:22:25 UTC

1. it began in 1989
2. Outside China, the square is best known for the 1989 protests and massacre that ended with a military crackdown due to international media coverage, internet and global connectivity, its political implications, and other factors.
3. Tiananmen Square was originally designed and built in 1651. It was enlarged to four times its original size and cemented over in 1958. It covers an area of 100