CH.16 Flashcards
(26 cards)
Partition
Division of India
Jinnah,Muhammad Ali
Indian politician and founder of Pakistan
Nehru, Jawaharlal
Indian politician
Musharraf, pervez
Pakistani general
Vietminh
National organization led by led Ho Chi Minh
Ho Chi Minh
Vietnamese nationalist and revolutionary leader
Domino theory
Saying the spread of communism to neighbor countries
Vietcong
Vietnam,s guerrilla warfare army
Tet Offensive
North Vietnam attacked southern Vietnam
Sukarno
Indonesian politician
Suharto
President of Indonesia
Khmer Rouge
Communist trained by the Vietcong
Pol Pot
Cambodian political leader
Aung San Suu Kyi
Burmese political leader
Ideology
A system of ideas
Great Leap Foreword
Mao Zedong’s second five year plan for china
Cultural Revolution
The violent attempt at social change
Red guards
A group of young men in china
Gang of Four
Powerful group of radicals
Deng Xiaoping
Chinese revolutionary and government leader
Tiananmen Square Massacre
Violent suppression by the Chinese government
Marcos, Ferdinand
Philippine politician
Aquino, Corazon
President of the philippinesp
Kim il sun
1 North Korean leader