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First Nine Weeks-Unit 3 Japan, Vietnam and The Korea’s
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In some countries a single authority decides what is produced
In some countries a single authority decides what is produced. What type of economy is this? Command Economy
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Tokyo What is the capital of this country?
©abcteach Japan and Asia Japan What is the capital of this country? Tokyo
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Pyongyang What is the capital of this country?
©abcteach Japan and Asia Japan What is the capital of this country? Pyongyang
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The United States dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and ____________________.
Nagasaki
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What happened when Communist North Korea invaded South Korea?
The Korean War began
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The United States helped what country set up its new government after Japan was forced to give it up after WWII? South Korea
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Who was Vietnam’s First Communist Leader?
Ho Chi Minh
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What event caused the United States to enter World War II?
The Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbor.
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Hanoi What is the capital of this country?
©abcteach Japan and Asia Japan What is the capital of this country? Hanoi
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Seoul What is the capitol of this country?
©abcteach Japan and Asia Japan What is the capitol of this country? Seoul
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The belief that if one country became Communist than all of its neighbors would also become Communist is known as what? The Domino Theory
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What did Vietnamese Nationalists start in order to rid their country of foreign influences?
The Vietnam War
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The Soviet Union helped what country set up its new government after Japan was forced to give it up?
North Korea
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The Axis powers of WWII were made up of Germany, Italy, and___?___.
Japan
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What happened at the end of the Korean War?
North and South Korea were divided along the 38th Parallel
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A highly trained work force has contributed to what country’s economic success?
Japan
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Japan must import ____?___ and food.
RAW MATERIALS
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The United States dropped atomic bombs on Nagasaki and ____________________.
Hiroshima
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COLD WAR KOREAN WAR VIETNAM WAR
To stop the spread of Communism, the United States got involved in what 3 things? COLD WAR KOREAN WAR VIETNAM WAR
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Japan was put under the control of what country after WWII?
u.s.a.
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What man was named Supreme Allied Commander of the Pacific after WWII?
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
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Japan must import ____?___ and raw materials.
FOOD
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How was Japan involved in World War II?
Axis Power Attacked Pearl Harbor Made US fight 2 wars at same time
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Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
What is the narrow strip of land that divides the Korean Peninsula into two different countries called? The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ)
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Why was the Korean War fought?
Communist North Korea invaded South Korea
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Vietnam’s First Communist Leader
Who was Ho Chi Minh? Vietnam’s First Communist Leader
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What country helped North Korea set up its new government after Japan was forced to give it up?
THE Soviet Union
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The Axis powers of WWII were made up of Japan,_____ and______.
Germany & Italy
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On what line of latitude is Korea divided?
38th Parallel
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Who was the emperor of Japan during World War II
Hirohito
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What happened to the role of the emperor in Japan after World War II?
His role in Japan became ceremonial in nature.
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What was the name for the farmers who lived in South Vietnam and participated in guerilla warfare for North Vietnam at night? Viet Cong
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Why did the United States become involved in the Vietnam war?
Because they feared that communism would spread in South Asia.
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What did the city of Saigon become after the Vietnam War?
Ho Chi Minh City
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Who was the first U.S. general of the Korean War who was later fired by Harry Truman?
Douglas MacArthur
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Why did China enter the Korean War?
MacArthur advanced his troops into northern North Korea, thus threatening the Chinese border.
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What type of government does Japan have today?
Constitutional Monarchy
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What type of government does North Korea have today?
Communist
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How did the United States help rebuild Japan after WWII?
Helped write constitution, established democracy, supplied food to citizens, etc.
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What is a natural resource?
A resource produced by nature
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What is an exchange rate?
The charge for exchanging currency of one country for another
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Where does most of North Korea’s money go?
To the military
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Who is the leader of North Korea today?
Kim Jong-il
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What is GDP? The total value of goods and services produced in a country in a given year.
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What is the demilitarized zone?
The buffer zone that separates North Korea and South Korea
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Mixed/Command-Market
China and Vietnam both have communist led governments but their modern economies are said to be what type?
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What type of economy does Vietnam have today?
Mixed/Market
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What type of government does Vietnam have today?
Communist
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What was the result of the Korean War?
North Korea and South Korea were divided at the 38th parallel.
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The communist dictatorship of North Korea has what type of economy?
Command The communist dictatorship of North Korea has what type of economy?
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Who makes most of the decisions in North Korea today?
Kim Jong-il
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What system of government is a voluntary association of independent states that agrees to follow a weak central government? Confederation
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What system of government has a central government that controls everything and power is not shared between states, counties or provinces? Unitary
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What started the Korean War?
North Korea invaded South Korea.
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Quotas What political trade barrier limits the amount of goods or services coming into or leaving a country?
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What is the name of Japan’s parliament?
The Diet
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What was the result of the Vietnam War?
North Vietnam took over South Vietnam.
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Tariffs What political trade barrier places a tax on the goods or services coming into or leaving a country?
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What type of economy does North Korea have today?
Command
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What political trade barrier stops all trade with a country?
Embargo What political trade barrier stops all trade with a country?
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What role in Japan today is classified as the HEAD of government today?
The Prime Minister
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Farmers by day, guerrillas by night
Who were the Viet Cong? Farmers by day, guerrillas by night
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What type of Economy does Japan have today?
Mixed/Market
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