Movements for Independence and Rebuilding Nations
Explore the concepts of nationalism, independence movements in India and Vietnam, the leadership of Mohandas Gandhi, and the role of the United States in rebuilding Japan after WWII. Learn how these events shaped history and impacted global politics.
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What Is Nationalism? NATIONALISM IS LOYALTY OF AN INDIVIDUAL OR A GROUP TO A NATION. THIS TERM IS PRIMARILY USED WHEN REFERRING TO A GROUP THAT ELEVATES THE STATUS OF ONE NATION ABOVE OTHERS AND FOCUSES ON THE DEGRADATION OF OTHERS' CULTURES OR THE PROMOTION OF THEIR OWN. S
Describe How Nationalism Led To Independence In India And Vietnam. INDIA WAS A CROWN COLONY OF THE UK UNTIL THE END OF WORLD WAR II. BRITISH INDIA WAS NEVER CONQUERED BY JAPAN, ALTHOUGH THE BRITISH DID STOP THE JAPANESE ARMY AT IMPHAL IN 1955 WITCH WAS AS DEEP AS THE JAPANESE ARMY GOT INTO INDIA DURING THE WAR. P
Who Is Mohandas Gandhi? MOHANDAS KARAMCHAND GANDHI WAS THE PREEMINENT LEADER OF INDIAN NATIONALISM IN BRITISH-RULED INDIA. EMPLOYING NONVIOLENT CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE, GANDHI LED INDIA TO INDEPENDENCE AND INSPIRED MOVEMENTS FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AND FREEDOM ACROSS THE WORLD. S
Facts About Gandhi. HE WAS BORN OCTOBER 2,1869 IN PORBANDAR, INDIA. ON JANUARY 30, 1948, GANDHI, WHO LED THE INDIAN NATIONALIST MOVEMENT AND BECAME KNOWN AROUND THE WORLD FOR HIS PHILOSOPHY OF NONVIOLENT RESISTANCE, WAS ASSASSINATED AT AGE 78. HE WAS GUNNED DOWN IN NEW DELHI BY A HINDU EXTREMIST FIVE MONTHS AFTER INDIA GAINED ITS INDEPENDENCE FROM BRITISH RULE. GANDHI WAS A TEENAGE NEWLYWED. AT 13, GANDHI, IT WAS HAD AN ARRANGED MARRIAGE, AND GANDHI HAD BEEN ENGAGED TO KASTURBA SINCE HE WAS SEVEN. THEY HAD FOUR SONS. HIS WIFE REMAINED MARRIED TO HIM UNTIL HER DEATH AT AGE 74. P
Explain The Role Of The United States In The Rebuilding Of Japan After WWIl STOP THE SPREAD OF COMMUNISM THROUGHOUT ASIA AND PROMOTE DEMOCRACY IN THE REGION BY REFORMING JAPAN S MONARCHY INTO A CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY THEY ALSO DID IT TO IMPROVE JAPAN S ECONOMY IN ORDER TO TRADE WITH JAPAN AND SELL US PRODUCTS TO JAPAN S MARKET. IT REBUILT IT FROM THE GROUND UP CONTROLLING ITS SELECTION OF GOVERNMENT, CONSTITUTION, AND FOREIGN POLICY. S
Reason Why They Helped TO ENFORCE THE CONCEPT OF VALUES WHICH ARE CALLED "THE OPEN DOOR POLICY" CAPITALISM, IN ORDER TO DEVELOP THOSE COUNTRIES AS A BIG MARKET FOR U.S.. TO COUNTERWORK AGAINST COMMUNISM WHICH ARE FULLY OPPOSITE TO THE OPEN DOOR POLICY, THE SOVIET UNION IN EUROPE, REPUBLIC OF CHINA AND SOVIET UNION IN EAST ASIA. P
Who Is Mao Zedong? MAO ZEDONG (MOU-T ZA DOONG) WAS BORN DECEMBER 26, 1893, SHAOSHAN, CHINA AND DIED SEPTEMBER 9, 1976. HE WAS A CHINESE COMMUNIST REVOLUTIONARY AND A FOUNDING FATHER OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA, WHICH HE GOVERNED AS CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA FROM ITS ESTABLISHMENT IN 1949 UNTIL HIS DEATH. ON OCTOBER 1, 1949 MAO PROCLAIMED THE FOUNDATION OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC), A ONE-PARTY SOCIALIST STATE CONTROLLED BY THE CPC. S
What Is The Great Leap Forward? THE GREAT LEAP FORWARD IS THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) WHICH WAS AN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL CAMPAIGN BY THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA (CPC) FROM 1958 TO 1961. THE CAMPAIGN WAS LED BY MAO ZEDONG AND AIMED TO RAPIDLY TRANSFORM THE COUNTRY FROM AN AGRARIAN ECONOMY INTO A COMMUNIST SOCIETY THROUGH RAPID INDUSTRIALIZATION AND COLLECTIVIZATION. THE CAMPAIGN CAUSED THE GREAT CHINESE FAMINE. P
What Is The Central Revolution And Tiananmen Square? THE TIANANMEN SQUARE IS A LARGE CITY SQUARE IN THE CENTER OF BEIJING, CHINA. IT IS THE FOURTH LARGEST CITY SQUARE IN THE WORLD. IT HAS GREAT CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE AS IT WAS THE SITE OF SEVERAL IMPORTANT EVENTS IN CHINESE HISTORY. THE SQUARE IS BEST KNOWN IN RECENT MEMORY AS THE FOCAL POINT OF THE TIANANMEN SQUARE PROTESTS OF 1989, A PRO-DEMOCRACY MOVEMENT WHICH ENDED ON 4 JUNE 1989 WITH THE DECLARATION OF MARTIAL LAW IN BEIJING BY THE GOVERNMENT AND THE DEATH OF POSSIBLY THOUSANDS OF CIVILIANS. THE CENTRAL REVOLUTION WAS A SOCIAL-POLITICAL MOVEMENT THAT TOOK PLACE IN THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA FROM 1966. SET INTO MOTION BY MAO ZEDONG, THEN CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMUNIST PARTY OF CHINA, ITS STATED GOAL WAS TO ENFORCE COMMUNISM IN THE COUNTRY BY REMOVING CAPITALIST, TRADITIONAL AND CULTURAL ELEMENTS FROM CHINESE SOCIETY, AND TO IMPOSE MAOIST ORTHODOXY WITHIN THE PARTY. IT WAS LAUNCHED IN MAY 1966. S
Describe The Impact Of Communism In China In Terms Of Mao Zedong, The Great Leap Forward, The Cultural Revolution And Tiananmen Square MAO ZEDONG: HE CLAIMED THAT WOMEN HELD UP HALF OF THE HEAVENS AND ABOLISHED FOOT BINDING, A PRACTICE THAT HOBBLED WOMEN AND KEPT THEM TIED TO THEIR HOUSE, AND OUTLAWED PROSTITUTION. WHILE HE DID NOT SUPPORT BIRTH CONTROL, HE DID ENCOURAGE WOMEN TO BE THE EQUAL OF MEN SAYING THAT PROVIDE ASSISTANCE TO YOUNG STUDENTS WHO CANNOT AFFORD TO CONTINUE THEIR STUDIES, HELP THE YOUTH AND WOMEN TO ORGANIZE IN ORDER TO PARTICIPATE ON AN EQUAL FOOTING IN ALL WORK USEFUL TO THE WAR EFFORT AND TO SOCIAL PROGRESS, ENSURE FREEDOM OF MARRIAGE AND EQUALITY AS BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN, AND GIVE YOUNG PEOPLE AND CHILDREN A USEFUL EDUCATION. THE GREAT LEAP FORWARD: SERIES OF POLICIES THAT MAO ZEDONG THOUGHT WOULD HELP CHINA TO BECOME EQUAL TO THE LEADING POWERS OF THE WEST IN AGRICULTURAL AND INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; THIS PROGRAM SHATTERED CHINA S ECONOMY; POOR AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION, DROUGHTS, AND FLOODS CAUSED FAMINE AND 20 MILLION CHINESE STARVED IN LESS THAN 2 YEARS P
The Cultural Revolution And Tiananmen THE CULTURAL REVOLUTION: FROM 1966-1976 IN CHINA, WHEN MAO ZEDONG LAUNCHED PROGRAMS TO WIPE OUT PAST CULTURE AND HISTORY AS WELL AS FOREIGN INFLUENCE, HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WERE ENCOURAGED TO FORM GROUPS CALLED RED GUARDS-THESE GROUPS HAD THE GOVERNMENT S PERMISSION TO SMASH BOOKS, ARTWORK, RELIGIOUS TEMPLES, OR ANYTHING ELSE THAT SHOWED CONNECTIONS TO CHINA S PAST. TIANANMEN: LARGE PUBLIC SQUARE IN BEIJING, CHINA, MAO ZEDONG PROCLAIMED THE FOUNDING OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC IN THE SQUARE ON OCT. 1, 1949. S
Explain The Reasons For Foreign Involvement In Korea And Vietnam In Terms Of Containment Of Communism. SOUTH KOREA, CHINA, AND USA WENT TO PREVENT THE DOMINO THEORY, IF ONE COUNTRY BECOMES COMMUNIST, ALL THE COUNTRIES AROUND IT WILL TOO. P
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