lesson 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Explain how Mao Zedong was able to defeat China’s nationalism
A
communists win the Civil War because they have support of the peasants (90% of the population)
2
Q
Explain why the relationship between China and the Soviet Union uneasy
A
differences of opinion regarding communism
3
Q
What was significant about President Nixon’s visit to Beijing China
A
opened the door to improved relations
4
Q
Describe South Korea’s government at the time of the Korean War
A
non-communist
5
Q
Describe the economies of North and South Korea today
A
South Korea prospers, North Korea stays isolated + cling to communism
