Fall   12   The Korean Provisional Government: the war against Japan Soo K. Chae   G e o r g e t o w n   U n i v e r s i t y ,   G O V T 4 5 1 ,   P r o f e s…

Slide 1 The Korean War & the continuing Cold War Ch. 19, Sec 3, 4 Slide 2 Communist Expansion in Asia 1920-1949-Chinese Civil War. – Ended with Mao’s Communist takeover…

Slide 1 Key Terms Mao Zedong: communist leader of North China Chiang Kai-Shek: leader of Nationalists in south China Taiwan: small island off coast of eastern mainland China…

Slide 1Chapter 18 Section 2 The Cold War Heats Up Slide 2 Civil War in China During WWII- A Japanese invasion interrupted a long Chinese Civil War Communists vs. Nationalists…

Slide 1 Modern World History Assign. #4-3 Ch. 17, Section 3 Korean War and Vietnam War Slide 2 Korea at end of WWII (#1) At the end of World War II the Allies divided Korea…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 KOREAN WAR Begins June 25, 1950 Ends July 27, 1953 “The Forgotten War” Slide 4 Japan exits Korea in 1945 Korea is divided at the 38th Parallel…

Slide 1 Cold War and Civil Rights Vocab Slide 2 Containment: U.S. foreign policy to stop the spread of communism. Slide 3 The Truman Doctrine: U.S. claimed the right to interfere…

Slide 1 Section 3: Wars in Korea and Vietnam Main Idea: In Asia, the Cold War flared into actual wars supported mainly by the superpowers Why it matters now: Today, Vietnam…

Slide 1 Korea and Vietnam Wars Slide 2 Slide 3  Communism spreads to China in 1949 and the U.S. grows concerned for SE Asia Slide 4 Domino Theory  Speculated that if…

Slide 1  JAPAN, CHINA, KOREA, VIETNAM, PHILIPPINES, INDIA AND AFRICA Slide 2  Douglas MacArthur assigned to the rebuilding of Japan  Democracy established Slide…