Communism in China Review

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After the emperor was overthrown, what two political parties emerged in China?

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Nationalist & Communist

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Who was the leader of the Communist party?

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Mao Zedong

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What did the Communist party promise to bring to China?

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Food to the poor and more wealth to all Chinese, and land reforms

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When was the Communist state of the People’s Republic of China established?

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1949

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Why did poor peasants support the Chinese Communist Party?

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It promised them food and a better quality of life

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Which country was China’s key ally throughout the mid-1900s?

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Soviet Union

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What was the name of the economic plan that the Chinese government developed in order to boost China’s economy?

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Great Leap Forward

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What three problems caused the Great Leap Forward to fail within a year? Options: Lack of funds, people, and resources; Too much money, food, and resources; Too much government control, too much money, and the people were too eager to work; Environmental disasters, poor government management, and government corruption

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Environmental disasters, poor government management, and government corruption

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What was the biggest consequence of the Great Leap Forward?

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Famine, 20 million people died

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What does this image represent? Options: The Great Leap Forward, Tiananmen Square, The Long March, VJ Day

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Tiananmen Square