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- South China in the early 19th Cantury was inundated with opium from which country?
- Great Britain
- The qing governments efforts to end the opium trade in the 1830's resulted in a war with?
- Britain
- The leader of the Taiping Rebellion, considered himself to be on a missio0n from God. He believed he was?
- God's younger son
- The most powerful political figure in China after 1860 was?
- The Empress Dowager
- The Boxer Rebellion was?
- An anti-foreign uprising
- What movement helped create Chinese Nationalism?
- May 4th Movement
- The leader of the KMT after the death of Sun Yatsen was?
- Chaing Kai-Shek
- The CCP's Long March occured in what year?
- March 1934
- Japan was reopened to the outside world in the 1850s by which country?
- The United States
- The Meiji Reforms were not accepted by who?
- The Samurai's
- The process in Japan of the government creating & devloping business and then selling the at bargain rates is called?
- Zaibatsu
- Japan became a world power in 1905 with the defeat of?
- Russia
- The Japanese attacked Peal Haobor in December 1941 because?
- The US was the one country that could stop the Japanese from taking over the Asia & the Pacific.
- In WWII there were two major theaters. What were they?
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The European Theater
The Pacific Theater - The turning point against the germaens cime in 1943 at the battle of?
- Stalingrad
- D-Day, the British/American invasion of europe, occurred in?
- June of 1944
- In June of 1942, the Americans stopped the Japanese navy and insured an American victory in the Pacific at the battle of?
- The Coral Sea
- to defend their homeland, the Japanese military used suicide planes called?
- Kamikazes
- What two cites had the only two nuclar devices ever used dropped on them?
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Hiroshima
Nagasaki - What was the German "blitzkrieg"?
- Lightening War