GNED 1303 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Syngman Rhee, American Imperialism, Zengakuren
7 Feb 2020
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Answer the following questions to the best of your ability. Use specific examples and references to the readings in your answers. What tactics were used: south korea: the fires of revolt, student movement in the 1960"s to attempt to overthrow syngman. Rhee, the president of south korea, after he rigged the election in order to stay in power. They started to gain the support of the general population, making it look more like a national rebellion rather than a student movement. Issues raised by japanese student movements in the 1960"s included student residency, university reforms, japanese support of us imperialism in southeast asia, and preventing the prime minister from travelling to southeast asia and the united states in protest of. Unlike the protesters in south korea, the japanese didn"t get the military on their against the us imperialism going on in the late 1960"s. As a result: the communist party disbanded in 1960, however china was largely.
