developed by Sun Yat-sen to make China a free‚ prosperous‚ and powerful nation. This led to the emergence of the Nationalist party‚ also known as the Kuomintang. However‚ instead of devoting interests towards this ‘unification’ of one nation through Nationalism‚ democracy‚ and the livelihood of the people‚ China had experienced widespread instability in a rift between the Chinese people and the Nationalists that governed them. War provided the means by which the Communist Party could enter Chinese political
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The French colonization of Indochina‚ consisting of Vietnam‚ Laos and Cambodia was over‚ when Laos became a French protectorate in 1893. The Second World War opened new avenues for anti-colonial movements in Southeast Asia. On the wake of the Japanese occupation of Indochina‚ the Vietnamese leader Ho Chi Minh (1890-1969) set up Vietnam Doc Lap Dong Minh Hoi (League for the Independence of Vietnam) or Viet Minh. He gave the call in August 1945 to liberate Vietnam and Hanoi was occupied. The
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Important Study Notes The Second Indochina War The Ten Components of the War The Second Indochina War (1961 -75)‚ commonly known as the Vietnam War‚ was a complex issue which culminated in the reunification of North and South Vietnam. The war is best understood by recognising its ten component parts: A Cold War Conflict – The Vietnam War was the largest chapter in the Cold War. America and its allies supported South Vietnam; the USSR‚ China and other communist nations provided aid to North
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Evaluate the Impact of US Operations in Indochina in the 1960s and 1970s on the Khmer Rouge Victory in 1975 From the 1960’s to 1970’s‚ the United State’s foreign intervention in the Indochina region produced political revolt throughout Cambodia that would contribute to the influential victory of the Khmer Rouge in 1975. The unfavourable US involvement in Cambodia resulted in multiple factors that catalysed the Khmer Rouge’s succession to power. The United States’ military and political interests
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impact of the conflict in Indochina for the citizens of Vietnam and Cambodia The conflict in Indochina had both short term and long term social‚ cultural‚ environmental‚ economic and human impacts on the citizens of both Vietnam and Cambodia. Civilians in both countries were affected by political oppression due to American intervention which had‚ and continues to have‚ a detrimental effect of all aspects of society in Vietnam and Cambodia. The conflict in Indochina had a detrimental immediate
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Communism is political problem which involves people removing class distinctions. In America‚ class distinctions are very important and well needed because it protects us to a certain instinct. Some people do not know did communism really pose a domestic threat to America. This idea is neutral because the communist has contradicting ideas and the spying communist were doing. This prove that communism is a bad thing for America. The conflicts on the communist war proved ideas contradicted each other
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1. Research Notes: Conduct academic research using the resources you have been given and create research notes that cover the following big ideas and key questions: The impact of French colonisation on Indochina: the main geographical features and political boundaries of Indochina • Indochina is a word used in a geographical term for Southeast Asia back in the 19th century • In today this would include Myanmar‚ Thailand‚ Laos‚ Cambodia‚ Vietnam‚ and peninsular Malaysia • the influence of China
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1.) Why did the political chaos of the Period of the Warring States give rise to philosophies such as Confucianism‚ Legalism‚ and Daoism? Compare and contrast these philosophies and explain which would be the most effective in ruling a large‚ complex society such as China. The doctrine of Legalism that guided the Qin dynasty‚ the first unified dynasty after the Warring States period‚ emphasized strict adherence to a legal code and the absolute power of the emperor. This philosophy‚ while effective
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SOVIET COMMUNISM VS. CHINESE COMMUNISM The Soviet Union and China are the two important states in the world history that practiced a form of communism. However‚ communism in the Soviet Union collapsed while it still survives in China. What were the reasons: what caused the collapse in the Soviet Union and why has the Chinese communist-party state has been more durable than the Soviet Union? The Soviet communism ignored basic human desires like desires to own property and to express your opinions
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Understanding Nationalism There are many ways different ways to explain nationalism. A nation is people who share a sense of belonging. The most important characteristics to understand nationalism are patriotism‚ reconciliation‚ and a shared history. Throughout the world the Olympics are well known and celebrated. In Canada the Olympics are the finest time to show our appreciation for our country. As Canadians we paint on our bodies‚ we have bars open at five am‚ and it is the topic of discussion
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