WORLD HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How did the communist victory in the Chinese Civil War impact parts of Asia?
A
It made most Asian countries less isolationist.
B
It inspired other Asian nations to become communist.
C
It created stronger economic relationships with the United States.
D
It drew the entire region out of the United Nations.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -On 1 October 1949, Mao formally proclaimed the creation of the People’s Republic of China. The Communist victory had a major impact on the global balance of power: China became the largest socialist state by population, and, after the 1956 Sino-Soviet split, a third force in the Cold War.

Detailed explanation-2: -What did the Communist victory mean for China and the rest of East Asia? China became a communist nation in 1949 and made advances into East Asia. This development led to war in Korea as a United Nations force worked to prevent the spread of communism there.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Communists gained control of mainland China and established the People’s Republic of China in 1949, forcing the leadership of the Republic of China to retreat to the island of Taiwan.

Detailed explanation-4: -The “fall” of mainland China to communism in 1949 led the United States to suspend diplomatic ties with the PRC for decades.

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