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Today’s Agenda. Lecture and Notes Activities 38 th Parallel Foldable (Korea) Korean Reading Activity. Vocabulary Mao Zedong Cultural Revolution Chiang Kai-shek 38 th Parallel Red Guards Kim Jun Il Vocabulary Matching Activity (SMART Board). Cold War Spreads to Asia. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Today’s Agenda
• Lecture and Notes• Activities– 38th Parallel Foldable
(Korea)– Korean Reading Activity
• Vocabulary– Mao Zedong– Cultural Revolution– Chiang Kai-shek– 38th Parallel– Red Guards– Kim Jun Il
• Vocabulary Matching Activity (SMART Board)
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Cold War Spreads to Asia
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The China/ Taiwan Separation
Mr. Trotman
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Revolution in ChinaCommunist• Communist forces led by
Mao Zedong • Captured Beijing and moved
southward• Mainland China became
communist in October 1949
Democratic• Nationalist forces led by
Chiang Kai-shek • The U.S. sent $2 billion to
aid the Nationalists government . However, they misused the money and militarily lost
• The U.S. stopped sending the Nationalist money and began supporting the small island of Taiwan
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What Mao did…• Mao took over mainland China
and called the nation the People’s Republic of China.
• Mao practiced a policy of harsh practices to encourage the Chinese to embrace communism– Punished, brainwashed,
tortured, and killed • Mao called his policies a “Cultural
Revolution” • Used Red Guards to enforce
policies • China’s economy fell
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CHINA
TAIWAN
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Results of Communism• Soviets and China had signed a treaty of alliance• Soviets had successfully tested its first atomic
weapon• The United States only maintained a diplomatic
relationship with Taiwan Nationalists• Japan had surrendered to the US and General
Doulas MacArthur introduced democracy to Japan. • Under democracy, Japan’s industrial economy
flourished • Japan became a key location to defending Asia
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The Korean War
Mr. Trotman
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The Korean War• At the end of WWII, the
USSR controlled North Korea while the U.S. controlled South Korea. They divided Korea at the 38th parallel.
• When the U.S./USSR rivalry increased, a communist government was formed in North Korea was established and a democratic government in South Korea.
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The Korean War
• Both governments wanted all of Korea and in June 1950, the Korean War began. The U.S. and UN stepped in to help the South and the Chinese helped the North.
• A stalemate eventually happened and both Koreas remain divided today.
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Korean War• Korea was controlled by Japan from 1910-1945• 1945- Korea divided – North: supported by Soviets– South: supported by the US
• 1950- North attacked the South. Communists threatened to take over
• China sent 780,000 troops to support the North• Fighting lasted for three years and 33,600
American soldiers died in action• Sometimes is called “The Forgotten War”
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The Korean War
The Korean War memorial is located in Washington D.C.
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Korea Today
•This is a satellite map that shows current use of electricity in the Korean Peninsula•What assumptions can you make based on the information given?•What do you think the two brightest dots in each country represent?
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The Korean War