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Cambodia and how their independence from France has affected them.

By Whitakergd

  • French rule restored

    The French rule was fully restored in 1945

  • Constitution

    The constitution was to try and free the Cambodians from the French

  • Independence

    The Cambodians were fully independent from the French and they could do whatever they wanted with their government.

  • Geneva Conference

    The conference was to settle military situations going on in Cambodia.

  • The teaming with Vietnam

    They teamed with Vietnam to try and make themselves stronger.

  • Cambodian Civil War Starts

  • Pol Pot becomes leader

    Pol Pot became the leader of Cambodia and had an awful leadership

  • The War ends

  • The Cambodian Genocide starts

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    Pol Pot is the leader

    He’s the prime minister of Cambodia

  • Vietnam invades Cambodia

    The people of Vietnam invaded Cambodia to kill Pol Pot and 2 million Cambodians died.

  • The Genocide Ends

  • Khmer Rouge

    Khmer Rouge and Prince Sihanouk exiled the government

  • Cambodia Land Law

    It allowed private ownership and trade of land

  • Cambodia gets a new prime minister

  • Grand Order of National Merit

    It is awarded in one class to foreign Heads of State and to Cambodian nationals.

  • Pol Pot’s death

    Pol Pot died in his sleep

  • Khmer Rouge and The U.N

    Tribunal against the Khmer Rouge leaders.

  • The Parliamentary elections

  • Attacks on Human Rights Defenders

    The government was attacking protesters