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BD Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 key terms
Use these key terms for BD Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975 in AQA History 8145. The page is built from approved learning objectives for this topic and links back to the wider unit, topic hub, and related revision assets.
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BD Conflict and tension in Asia, 1950-1975
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Korean War
Korean War is a History term for this objective because it helps explain the causes of the Korean War, including Korean nationalism, US relations with China, division of Korea,...
Kim Il Sung
In Part one: Conflict in Korea, Kim Il Sung should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
Korean War
Korean War is a History term for this objective because it helps explain the development of the Korean War, including the UN campaign, Inchon landings, recapture of South...
UN
In Part one: Conflict in Korea, UN should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
Korean War
Korean War is a History term for this objective because it helps explain the end of the Korean War, including stalemate around the 38th Parallel, peace talks, armistice and...
UN
In Part one: Conflict in Korea, UN should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
Geneva Agreement
Geneva Agreement is a History term for this objective because it helps explain the end of French colonial rule, including Dien Bien Phu, Geneva Agreement 1954, South Vietnamese...
Diem
In Part two: Escalation of conflict in Vietnam, Diem should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
Domino Theory
Domino Theory is a History term for this objective because it helps explain US involvement, including the Domino Theory, intervention under Eisenhower and Kennedy and the...
Domino Theory
In Part two: Escalation of conflict in Vietnam, Domino Theory should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
Vietcong
Vietcong is a History term for this objective because it helps explain Johnson's War, including Gulf of Tonkin, US response to Vietcong tactics, mass bombing, demands for...
Gulf of Tonkin
In Part two: Escalation of conflict in Vietnam, Gulf of Tonkin should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
Vietnamisation
Vietnamisation is a History term for this objective because it helps explain Nixon's War, including Vietnamisation, chemical warfare, bombing from 1970 to 1972, relations with...
Laos
In Part three: The ending of conflict in Vietnam, Laos should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
Kent State
Kent State is a History term for this objective because it helps explain opposition to the war, including Kent State University, the media and TV influence on public opinion...
media
In Part three: The ending of conflict in Vietnam, media should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
Paris Peace talks
Paris Peace talks is a History term for this objective because it helps explain the end of the war, including Paris Peace talks, Kissinger, US withdrawal, fall of Saigon, the...
Kissinger
In Part three: The ending of conflict in Vietnam, Kissinger should be used with evidence and chronology, not as a vague label.
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