Challenges of Independence in Asia

Question 1

Which nations achieved independence through armed rebellion? Check all that apply.BurmaMalaysiaCambodiaIndonesiaVietnam

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Cambodia; Indonesia; Vietnam

Question 2

Which of the following is true about the Philippines post-independence?

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It endured government corruption but successfully overcame it.

Question 3

Why did the Philippines help the United States fight the Spanish during the Spanish-American War?

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It was believed that helping would make the United States grant the Philippines independence.

Question 4

After winning independence, both Vietnam and Cambodia

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achieved global economic success.

Question 5

After the Philippines became independent, its relationship with the United States

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strengthened.

Question 6

Which countries were part of French Indochina? Check all that apply.PhilippinesBurmaCambodiaMalaysiaLaosVietnam

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Cambodia; Laos; Vietnam

Question 7

After World War II, the Philippines gained its independence from which nation?

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the United States

Question 8

Which Indochinese country was under control of a junta for decades?

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Burma

Question 9

Vietnam's war for independence and division into two countries in 1954 led the United States to send military forces to the region. Why did this take place?

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The United States feared the spread of Communism throughout Southeast Asia.

Question 10

Why did the United States become involved in the Philippines’ affairs?

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to fight the Spanish-American War

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