Contemporary Asia, Africa, India by Nayeli Ruiz https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh en-us 2018-05-08 01:54:30 UTC 2023-03-22 14:48:25 UTC hello@padlet.com 1. How did the Cold War influence conflicts in Eastern Asia after WWII? (WHII.13c) nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258759363 Conflicts and revolutionary movements in China
• Division of China into two nations at the end of the Chinese civil war
• Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi):  Nationalist China (island of Taiwan)
• Mao Tse-tung (Mao Zedong): Communist China (mainland China)
• Continuing conflict between the two Chinas
• Communist China's participation in Korean War

Conflicts and revolutionary movements in Vietnam
• Role of French Imperialism
• Leadership of Ho Chi Minh-leader of communism, North Vietnam.]]> 2018-05-08 01:56:28 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258759363 2. What roles did Indira Gandhi, Margaret Thatcher, Mikhail Gorbachev and Deng Xiaoping play in major events in the second half of the 20th Century? (WHII.13d) nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258760906 Indira Gandhi-First woman prime minster of India
Margaret Thatcher-Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who served from 1979 to 1990. Member of the Conservative Party.
Mikhail Gorbachev-General official from Soviet Russia.
Deng Xiaoping-Former leader of the Communist Party of China]]> 2018-05-08 02:05:27 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258760906 3. Who was a leader of the Indian independence movement and what tactics did he use? (WHII.14a) nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258761091
  • Ghandi
  • Believed in nonviolence and peace
    • ]]>     2018-05-08 02:06:20 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258761091     4. What were the outcomes of the Indian independence movement? (WHII.14a) nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258762015 Evolution of the Indian independence movement
    • British rule in India
    • Indian National Congress
    • Leadership of Mohandas Gandhi
    • Role of civil disobedience and passive resistance
    • Political division along Hindu-Muslim lines — Pakistan/India
    • Republic of India
    – World’s largest democratic nation
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    – Federal system, giving many powers to the states

    Indian democracy 
    • Jawaharlal Nehru, a close associate of Gandhi, supported western-style industrialization. 
    • 1950 Constitution sought to prohibit caste discrimination. 
    • Ethnic and religious differences caused problems in the development of India as a democratic nation. 
    • New economic development has helped to ease financial problems of the nation. ]]>     2018-05-08 02:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258762015     5. Why did independence movements in Africa gain success after WWII? (WHII.14b) nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258762278 The independence movement in Africa 
    • Right to self-determination (U.N. charter) 
    • Peaceful and violent revolutions after World War II 
    • Pride in African cultures and heritage 
    • Resentment toward imperial rule and economic exploitation 
    • Loss of colonies by Great Britain, France, Belgium, and Portugal Influence of superpower rivalry during the Cold War ]]>     2018-05-08 02:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258762278     6. What was Jomo Kenyatta’s leadership role in Kenya? (WHII.14b) nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258762754 Prime Minister of Kenya
    - 1963 to 1964
    President of Kenya
    - 1964 to 1978]]>     2018-05-08 02:14:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258762754     7. What was Nelson Mandela’s leadership role in South Africa? (WHII.14b) nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258763402 President of South Africa
    - 1994 to 1999]]>     2018-05-08 02:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258763402     VOCABULARY nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258764420 1.Kuomintag: Chinese nationalist
    2. Sun Yatsen: founder of Kuomintang
    3. Long March: military retreat by Red Army to avoid pursuit of Kuomintang
    4. Den Xiaoping: communist leader of China, successfully modernized china
    5. 38th Parallel: area that divides North and South Korea

    ]]>     2018-05-08 02:22:36 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/258764420     Indira Ghandi nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/260332526 2018-05-14 04:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/260332526 Pol Pot nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/260332576 2018-05-14 04:37:18 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/260332576 Nelson Mandela nayelir043 https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/260332643 2018-05-14 04:37:45 UTC https://padlet.com/nayelir043/u4gbufv3t1mh/wish/260332643