events to match conditions in each country following World War II.
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China
Japan
Korea
Taiwan
- China: Communist Revolution led by Mao Zedong in 1949, establishment of the People's Republic of China
- Japan: Occupation by Allied Powers, adoption of a new constitution in 1947
- Korea: Division into North and South Korea, resulting in the Korean War from 1950 to 1953
- Taiwan: Separation from mainland China, establishment of the Republic of China on Taiwan
What did Confucius believe would come about if people acted according to the five relationships?
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A balance between yin and yang would be achieved.
A balance between yin and yang would be achieved.
Order and harmony would come to society.
Order and harmony would come to society.
People would be protected and guided by their ancestors.
People would be protected and guided by their ancestors.
There would no longer be a need for government.
Order and harmony would come to society.
What did Confucius believe would come about if people acted according to the five relationships?
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Responses
A balance between yin and yang would be achieved.
A balance between yin and yang would be achieved.
Order and harmony would come to society.
Order and harmony would come to society.
People would be protected and guided by their ancestors.
People would be protected and guided by their ancestors.
There would no longer be a need for government.
A balance between yin and yang would be achieved
Use the quotation to answer the question.
"The relation of the Dao to all the world is like that of the great rivers and seas to the streams from the valleys." —Laozi, Dao de Jing
What Daoist idea is represented in this quotation?
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People should perform rituals to honor their ancestors.
People should perform rituals to honor their ancestors.
The yin and yang do not always work together.
The yin and yang do not always work together.
Children must always respect their parents.
Children must always respect their parents.
There is evidence of the Dao in natural things
There is evidence of the Dao in natural things
Prior to Western contact, which ideas from Chinese culture influenced Japan and the Koreas? Select the two correct answers.
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writing system
writing system
military structure
military structure
Buddhism
Buddhism
Shintoism
Shintoism
rice farming
writing system and Buddhism
To answer the question about events that match conditions in each country following World War II, we need to consider the historical context and developments in China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan. Here are some key events for each country:
China:
1. Chinese Civil War (1945-1949): This conflict between the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and the Nationalist Party (KMT) resulted in the communist victory and the establishment of the People's Republic of China in 1949.
2. Great Leap Forward (1958-1962): This economic and social campaign aimed to transform the agricultural and industrial sectors in China, but ultimately resulted in widespread famine and economic decline.
3. Cultural Revolution (1966-1976): Launched by Mao Zedong, this movement aimed to revive revolutionary fervor and eliminate perceived counter-revolutionary elements, resulting in social chaos and political purges.
Japan:
1. Post-war Constitution (1947): Following Japan's surrender in World War II, a new constitution was adopted which renounced war as a sovereign right and established principles of democracy and human rights.
2. Occupation by Allied Forces (1945-1952): After the war, Japan was occupied by the Allied Powers, mainly led by the United States, which implemented various reforms and democratization efforts.
3. Economic Miracle (1950s-1970s): Japan experienced rapid economic growth and became a global economic powerhouse during this period, known as the "Japanese Miracle" or "Japan's Golden Age."
Korea:
1. Division into North and South Korea (1945): After World War II, Korea was divided into a communist North (Democratic People's Republic of Korea) and a capitalist South (Republic of Korea), leading to ongoing tensions and the Korean War.
2. Korean War (1950-1953): This conflict erupted when communist North Korea invaded South Korea. It resulted in a stalemate and the continued division of Korea along the 38th parallel.
3. Industrialization and Economic Development in South Korea (1960s-1990s): South Korea underwent rapid industrialization, transforming its economy from agricultural-based to industrial-based, known as the "Miracle on the Han River."
Taiwan:
1. Chinese Civil War and Retreat to Taiwan (1949): After their defeat in the Chinese Civil War, the Nationalist Party (KMT) led by Chiang Kai-shek retreated to Taiwan, establishing the Republic of China government.
2. Economic Boom and Industrialization: Taiwan experienced significant economic growth and industrialization, becoming known as one of the Four Asian Tigers along with Hong Kong, Singapore, and South Korea.
3. Democratization and Political Reforms (1980s onwards): Taiwan underwent a transition from authoritarian rule to democracy, with multiple political parties and regular elections.
These are just a few examples of significant events in each country following World War II. Further research and exploration of these events will provide a more comprehensive understanding of the conditions in each country during that period.