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Walker AP World History Ch 30 Reading Study Guide #2 P. 736-

1. Read: Japan and the Loss of WWII How did Japanese attitudes in defeat help prepare Japan for postwar redevelopment?

2. What was the purpose of the United Nations? Pg. 738

3. Which nations were permanent members of the UN Security Council? Pg. 7338

4. What happened at the Tehran Conference? Pg. 738

5. What happened at the Yalta Conference? Pg. 738

6. What happened at the Potsdam Conference? Pg. 739

7. What was the post-war situation in Japan? In Korea? Pg. 739

8. What happened to most small countries of Eastern Europe? Pg. 739

9. What are the “two great movements” that would shape the Post-WWII decades of world history? Pg. 739

10. What WWII events finally convinced Asian peoples of the fallibility of Europeans & Americans? Pg. 740

11. How did the United States (under FDR) approach WWII in Africa, Asia & The Middle East? Pg. 740

12. What was the Atlantic Charter of 1941? Pg. 740

13. What did the Indian National Congress want in return for supporting Britain’s efforts in WWII? Pg. 740

14. Which two groups rallied to the British cause? Pg. 740

15. Why did Muhammad Ali Jinnah want a separate ‘Pakistan’ state created from British India? Pg. 741

16. What happened in India in the wake of British withdrawal in 1947? How many were killed? Pg. 741

17. How did British retreat affect other imperial powers? (Dutch, French & US) Pg. 741

18. How did the British retreat from power in non-settler Africa? Pg. 741

19. How did the French retreat from power in non-settler Africa? Pg. 742

20. How was the situation different in the settler colonies of Africa? Pg. 743

(Visualizing the Past- National Leaders for a New Global Order, Pg. 742)

21. What do the styles and poses of these leaders tell us about the image each projected? (Reading 742)

22. Briefly describe the rebel movement in Kenya. Pg. 743

23. Briefly describe the events which led to freedom for French-held Algeria. Pg. 744

24. Why were whites able to hang onto power in Southern Africa? Pg. 745

25. Why couldn’t white South Africans simply “go back to Europe”? What was Apartheid? Pg. 746

26. How did the Post WWII situation in the Europe & the Middle East lead to the formation id Israel? Pg. 746

27. What was the attitude of neighboring Muslim dominated countries? What happened as a result? Pg. 746

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