1. DRAW A LINE SEPARATING TODAY & YESTERDAY 1) Write: Date: 03/25/11 , Topic: Cold War Asia 2) Next line, write “ Opener #40 ” and then: 1) Write 1 high + 1 low in last 24 hours 2) Rate your understanding of yesterday: lost < 1-5 > too easy (3 is perfect) 3) Respond to the Opening Clip by writing at least 1 sentences about : Your opinions/thoughts OR/AND Questions sparked by the clip OR/AND Summary of the clip OR/AND Announcements: None
2. Agenda 1) Chinese Civil War 2) Korean War 3) North Korea End Goal, you will be able to… 1) What should we do with North Korea? Reminder 1) Complete your podcast worksheet
3. Review 1) Chinese Nationalist Party: Kuomintang/KMT (1912) : Sun’s attempt to create a party to unify China, gets help from Russia. Communist were active members. 2) Chiang Kai Shek (1887-1975) : Takes over KMT after Sun, attempts to unify China and purge communist. 3) Chinese Community Party/CCP (1921) : Soviets help found communist party, unique in based on farmer support. Break from KMT in 1927 4) Chinese Civil War (1927–1949) : Chiang conquers warlords in north.
4. Review 5) Containment Theory (1946) : US diplomat George Kennan writes the need to stop communist aggression, but not roll back .
5. Notes #39a , Title: “ Asia Cold War Notes ” 1) Mao Zedong (1893-1976) : Leader of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) 2) CCP wins Civil War (1949) : CCP kinder to ppl, less corrupt, + less foreign 3) Taiwan : Chiang + KMT flee to island: Taiwan (US keep CCP from finishing off KMT)
6. Journ #39a , “ Taiwan 1949 Debate ” 1) Read the 2 sides, choose 1 side, and write which you choose and explain why . 2) Then write down what your partner thinks ( include their name at the end ). 1 2 3 4 5 CON: Let Chiang + KMT fall 1) Chiang is corrupt and a dictator 2) China is such a big country, US has enough problems with the Soviets PRO: Back Chiang + KMT 1) Chiang is pro-America (his wife is popular in America) 2) Chiang (Taiwan) is capitalist, he could one day help make China capitalist again
7. Notes #39b , Title: “ Asia Cold War Notes ” 4) 38 th Parallel : USSR keeps promises to stop at 38 th Parallel, Korea split in 2 5) North Korea : USSR backed Kim Il Sung convert N. into communist dictatorship 6) South Korea : US backed Syngman Rhee convert S. into capitalist dictatorship
8. 7) Korean War (1950-1953) : North invades S, almost wins, US lands, almost wins, China lands, tie, cease fire ( still no peace treaty )
9. Journ #40a , “ Korean War 1950 Debate ” 1) Read the 2 sides, choose 1 side, and write which you choose and explain why . 2) Then write down what your partner thinks ( include their name at the end ). 1 2 3 4 5 CON: Leave S. Korea to defend itself 1) Americans are too tired of fighting, WWII was just 5 years ago 2) This isn’t some small proxy war, this could spark a nuclear war with the USSR PRO: Help S. Korea 1) S. Korea is pro-America, if it falls, the rest of Asia could fall into communism 2) Chance to take out communism in N. Korea, and maybe even in China
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11. Notes #40a , Title: “ Asia Cold War Notes ” 1) Korean Student Protest : Students help overthrow Rhee, demand political rights.
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13. Notes #40a , Title: “ Asia Cold War Notes ” 2) Asian Tiger (90s) : South Korea and Taiwan transform from capitalist dictatorships to capitalist democracies.
18. 3) Kim Jung Il : Son of Kim Il Sung, pursues nuclear program for protection (has sold tech) 4) Self Reliance (Juche) : N. Korea (and Cuba) are only true communist economies left. Kim wants 100% self-reliance ( severe famine )
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21. 5) Post War Japan : MacArthur in charge until 1952, Japan rebuilt with US help, economic boom from Kor. War. Jap. focuses on industrial export-driven economy (make things for US). a) Article 9 of Japan’s Constitution: bans Japan from having a military (money goes to economic investments) b) US Japan Alliance: US gets bases in Jap, esp Okinawa, US promises to defend Jap.
22. Journ #39d , Title “ North Korean Today ” 1) Copy Source Title: State of Mind 2…) Discuss questions on the board with a partner. Summarize your discussion ( include their name at the end ). Remember participation points are deducted if off task. 5 Reading/Film Qs Come From These Work Sections
24. Notes #40b , Title: “ Communist China Notes ” 1) Cult of Mao : Mao uses media and writing ( Little Red Book ) to create worship to him. ( Mao does improve women rights. ) 2) Great Leap Forward (1958-1976) : Farmers put into mass collectives ( poor lost land Mao promised, output plummets, no incentive ), ppl asked to create mini-metal works ( poor quality ) 3) Cultural Revolution (1966-76) : Movement to erase old ways ( tradition+capitalism ), purifying the country for communism, generation loses education as schools+univ close, sent to farms 4) Red Guard : Students were given chance to be revolutionary and given power to punish resistance to Mao.
25. Notes #40b , Title: “ Communist China Notes ” 1) Cult of Mao : Mao uses media and writing ( Little Red Book ) to create worship to him. ( Mao does improve women rights. )
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28. 2) Great Leap Forward (1958-1976) : Farmers put into mass collectives ( poor lost land Mao promised, output plummets, no incentive ), ppl asked to create mini-metal works ( poor quality )
29. 3) Cultural Revolution (1966-76) : Movement to erase old ways ( tradition+capitalism ), purifying the country for communism, generation loses education as schools+univ close, sent to farms 4) Red Guard : Students were given chance to be revolutionary and given power to punish resistance to Mao.
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32. 5) China Joins UN (1972) : US accepts China, China repl. Taiwan on Sec Council (TW no UN) 6) Mao Dies, Gang of 4 Arrested (1976) : Post-Mao CCP arrest radicals, the revolution is over 7) Deng Xiaoping (1978) : Deng new leader of China, begins introduces capitalism: “ to get rich is glorious! ”
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34. Journ #40b , “ China UN Seat 1971 Debate ” 1) Read the 2 sides, choose 1 side, and write which you choose and explain why . 2) Then write down what your partner thinks ( include their name at the end ). 1 2 3 4 5 CON: Give China, China’s UN Seat 1) 1 in 5 people live in China 2) China-Soviet relations are tense, US can be a wedge between them to weaken USSR. PRO: Let Taiwan Keep China’s UN Seat 1) Taiwan is pro-America 2) Can’t afford to give China veto power on the Security Council
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36. Journ #40c , “ Taiwan Today 2009 Debate ” 1) Read the 2 sides, choose 1 side, and write which you choose and explain why . 2) Then write down what your partner thinks ( include their name at the end ). 1 2 3 4 5 CON: If war started, leave Taiwan to defend itself 1) China is capitalist now, but it’s still ruled by the Communist Party 2) China is more economically important to America than Taiwan PRO: If war started, fight China to save Taiwan 1) Taiwan is pro-America 2) Taiwan is the only true democracy among Chinese people
41. 8) Modern Chinese Commuinist Party : CCP no longer promotes communist ideas (other than still valuing helping the poor). Now it’s a oligarchy (party controls gov) with a capitalist socialist economy (more soc than Europe). China is called communist now because the party that has total power is called the Communist Party, and only Communist Party members can have power, NOT BECAUSE ITS ECONOMY IS COMMUNIST, ITS NOW CAPITALIST SOCIALIST ECONOMY.
42. Your Prompt (10 Points): A 2+EC for those who “volunteer” to read theirs at the end (I’ll pick a few at random as well).
43. Journ # , Title “ A ” 1) Copy Source Title: A 2…) Discuss questions on the board with a partner. Summarize your discussion ( include their name at the end ). Remember participation points are deducted if off task. 5 Reading/Film Qs Come From These Work Sections
44. Homework: 1) Complete your podcast worksheet Workbook Check: If your name is called, drop off your workbook with Mr. Chiang ( if requested, points lost if your workbook is not turned in )
