9. Significance Of Events - China Flashcards
1
Q
When was PRC drclared
A
October 1st 1949
Mao Tse-tung declared the People’s Republic of China
2
Q
What did the su do to help China?
A
- sent $300 million in aid to them
- allowed 8000 Chinese students to go to su to learn science and tech
- sent 10,000 su experts to help China develop
3
Q
What did the us do in response to mao’s victory?
A
They dramatically increased the funding to Japan and other countries around Asia to prevent the su sphere of influence spreading
4
Q
What could suggested that the us was prepared for war as a response to mao’s victory?
A
As in September 1949, the highly secret National Security Council Resolution 68 (NSC-68) allowed for a major build up of the us military
