Cold War China and Korea - Mr Barck's Classroom
Cold War China and Korea name:
• __________________ – the forced pooling of peasant land and labor in an attempt to increase productivity
• _________________________ – a Chinese Communist program from 1958 to 1960 to boost farm and industrial output that failed miserably
• __________________________ – a Chinese Communist program in the late 1960s to purge China of nonrevolutionary tendencies, causing economic and social damage
• 38th Parallel – _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________
• Kim Il Sung – North Korean dictator and ally of
the Soviet Union
• ___________________________ – noncommunist dictatorial leader of South Korea who was backed by the United States
• Pusan Perimeter – the line where U.N. troops stopped the advance of North Korea in 1950
• demilitarized zone – __________________________________
What did the Communist victory mean for China and the rest of East Asia?
China became a communist nation in________________ and made advances into East Asia.
This development led to war in __________________ as a United Nations force worked to prevent the spread of communism there.
Communist forces led by ________________________ won a civil war in China in the wake of World War II.
• Mao won the ________________________________ by redistributing land.
• People were also tired of the corruption in ___________________________ _______________________________ and his reliance on support from the West.
• Communist forces took Beijing in 1949 and proclaimed a ________________________ state.
The Nationalists led by ____________________________________ fled to the island of ________________ when the Communists won the war.
• _________________ was a one-party dictatorship until the late 1980s.
• Mainland China never recognized __________________________ independence.
Mao’s leadership led to major changes in China.
• China became a ____________________________________________.
• Mao called for collectivization of _________________________.
• He led a program known as the _______________________________________. People were organized into communes and urged to increase industrial and agricultural productivity.
• In 1966, Mao launched the Cultural Revolution to purge China of the “educated middle class” Educated people were ____________________________________________.
Mao Zedong was a __________________________.
• He did not hesitate to have his critics _____________ or sent away to do manual labor.
• His failed ______________________________________ led to the deaths of as many as _______________________ people from starvation between 1959 and 1961.
China’s conversion to _________________________ seemed like a victory for the Soviet Union and a defeat for the West.
• In fact, the two were ____________________________.
• The Soviets withdrew all aid from China in 1960 due to border clashes and other disputes.
• The United States saw some value in cooperating with _______________and set up formal _____________________________ with the communist nation in 1979.
After World War II, the _____________________ and the_______________ temporarily _______________________________ along the 38th parallel.
• In ________________________, the Soviet Union supported communist dictator ______________________________.
• In the south, the United States backed _______________________________.
• North Korean forces overran most of South Korea in 1950.
The __________________________ led a United Nations force to defend South Korea.
• UN forces stopped the North Koreans at the ___________________ and then advanced north toward the Chinese border.
• Mao sent a _____________________________ to help the North Koreans. Most of the UN gains were lost.
The Korean War became a stalemate.
• The two sides signed an ________________ in 1953.
• Troops remained on either side of the demilitarized zone near the _________________________, the dividing line between North and South Korea.
The two Koreas developed very differently after the armistice.
• Capitalist South Korea experienced a ______________________________.
• _______________________________________ went into decline.
• Though anticommunist, South Korea was led by a series of dictators until the late 1980s.
|South Korea eventually made a |The growing middle class and student protests led to the first direct elections in South Korea in 1987. |
|transition to __________________ |Most South Koreans ___________________________________________________. |
|North Korea clung to |Economic growth slowed in the late 1960s. |
|hard-line _____________. | |
| |The government built a cult of personality around its _____________________. |
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