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Two Governments in China
The two types of government that spread out in China were Nationalist and Communist -
republic of indonesia is Established
Japan surrendured and Indonesia became it's own republic -
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Soviet Union and US
The Soviet Union and the US decide to split Korea into 2 different parts. -
United States granted total independence to the Philippines
The united states gave the Philippines full independence and Manuel Quezon became the first president. Over 4,000 americans died while opressing the phillippines and more than 20,000 philippines died. This was the day that the US finally gave them freedom. -
US Grants the Philipines Independence
The US grants total independence to the Philipines, and focuses more on itself. -
After WW2
Many of the Southeast Asia sections gained self-independence after WW2. http://tinyurl.com/oe58nqa VIDEO:http://study.com/academy/lesson/post-wwii-independence-movements-around-the-world-history-examples.html -
Decolonization After 1945
World war II undermined a lot of colomniation in asia and and africa. European dominion in Africa was coming to a close. -
Japan's New Constitution Goes Into Effect
Japan's right to make war is now outlawed, universal sufferege is granted, and Emperor Hirohito has nothing but symbolic power. http://tinyurl.com/kmuazph
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India and Pakistan became independent
India had been controlled by Britain for a while, all the way back to the 18th century. Britain split india and pakistan into two different countries.
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Mahatma Gandhi Assassinated
A hindu militant shoots Gandhi and he dies. He was fasting to the death and on his way to a prayer meeting when he was shot.
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China overcome by Communist Party
China is under communist comtrol and making a lot of changes.
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Marriage Law Enforced
All forced marriages become banned because of marriage reform laws. Some confusion caused in hand with the land reform laws. Big step for women is made here.
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North Korean troops invaded South Korea
North Korea invaded south korea and caused a mighty uproar.
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Korean War
US sent 90% of their troops to aid south korea. 1,000,000 civilian deaths for south korea. north korea had 600,000 deaths. -
China signed a pact of friendship with soviet union
http://tinyurl.com/l3wgmwg New China signed a friendship treaty with the Soviet Union. It will last a term of 30 years and it had 6 articles. -
Land Revolution Ended
http://tinyurl.com/md3tcalLand revolution is over. So many landlords were executed and mostly peasants are left. -
Three Antis Campaign Launched
http://tinyurl.com/pv7m5h3This campaign banned waste, corruprion, and buearacracy. ANyone who went against that was shot.
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Peace Treaty restores Japanese Independence
http://tinyurl.com/chk9p The treaty of San Francisco restored the independence of Japan on April 28th, 1952.
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China takes business control
http://tinyurl.com/mbo2eraThe state gets control over all small buisnesses run and the owners are "re-educated" as part of the three antis campaign after the Korean war. -
Korean War Ends
the US and UN supplies north korea with troops to help the invaders go away, china freaked out and brought in their own troopss to push back US and UN troops. The korean war came to an end. http://youtu.be/nlk4-9GT4Kk -
Geneva Conference
http://tinyurl.com/m3uakj6France agreed to a peace settlment with America and Ho Chi Yin -
Socialist Society
The Chinese government launched a program to build a socialist society. -
Stolen Property
Much of the great landowners had their property taken away, and it was then distributed among the poor people of China. -
South Korea's President.
General Chung Hee Park is elected president of South Korea -
Marcos Comes to Power
Ferdinand Marcos came to power in 1965. -
Johnson's Troops
Lyndon Johnson sends troops into South Vietnam. -
Ghandi as Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi becomes prime minister of India
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Mao's Idea
Mao launched the Great Proletarian Culture Revolution -
Pakistan's Independent Separation
East Pakistan becomes the independent nation of Bangladesh -
Presedential Visit
US President, Richard M. Nixon, visits china to improve relations with the now communist country. -
Withdrawing Forces
President Richard Nixon reached an agreement with North Vietnam that allowed the USA to withdraw its forces in the Vietnam war. -
After Mao's Death
Mao died at the age of 83. A group led by Deng Xiaoping seized power and ended the cultural revolution. The new government focused on four areas; industry, agriculture, technology, and national defense. -
Tiananmen Square Protest
A massive protest occurred in Tiananmen Square for communist leaders to resign. The leader ordered heavy artillery and soldiers to crush the protesters. -
Great Britain Gives Up Power
Great Britain returns control of Hong Kong to mainland China.
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Taiwan Land Reform
By 2000, over 3/4 of Taiwan's people lived in urban areas because of the land reform program.
https://tinyurl.com/n4negvv