Chapter 5- Cold War Flashcards

(18 cards)

1
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Who was emperor Hirohito

A

1901-89 head of Japan

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2
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Who was general Douglas MacArthur

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Supreme commander of the US forces from 1942 and governor of Japan

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3
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Who was Joseph dodge

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Economic advisor of US policy

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4
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What is the reverse course in 1947

A

Changing direction, targeting communists and using Japan for trade

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5
Q

What was the super balanced budget

A

A budget of 157 million yen

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6
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What agreement did Japan join that strengthened their trade with the west

A

GATT, stopped trade with China

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7
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Who was shigeru yoshida

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A keen supporter of Japanese imperialism and rehabilitated to economic recovery

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8
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What doctrine did yoshida make

A

Yoshida doctrine

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9
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Who was John foster Dulles

A

Developed the roll back strategy

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10
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What treaty was agreed by the USA and Japan in 1951

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The San Francisco treaty

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11
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What were the key agreements of the San Francisco treaty

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-Didn’t place restrictions on japans economy
-control of owkinawa
-right to use military force to intervene in Japan
-Identify japans fault for the war

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12
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How many national police reserve did mcarthur order to be trained by the USA

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75,000

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13
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By July 1954, what changes had been made to Japan

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-110,00 ground troops
-Plans for Japanese airforce
-140,000 for self defence troops

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14
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Who was jiang jeishi

A

Chinese nationalist who lost to mao and fled to Taiwan

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15
Q

Who was Mao Zedong

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Founding member or Chinese communist party who established it in 1949

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16
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Who was dean Acheson

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Secretary of State in the USA

17
Q

What was Acheson white paper 1949

A

Concluded American intervention in China was doomed to failure

18
Q

What was NSC-68

A

Military hydrogen bomb and military aid