Communism in China

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China was ruled by __________ for thousands of years.

• Kings

• Emperors

• Queens

• Aliens

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In what year did a group of nationalists take over the country and found the Republic of China?

• 1921
• 1912
• 1905
• 1898

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The new government was Succeeding in providing for the Chinese people and many years of turmoil did not followed.

• True

• False

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How many parties formed as a result of this time?

• 0
• 1
• 2
• 3

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What did the group of men who met in Shanghai form ?

• The first Chinese Communist Party

• Shanghai Cooperation Organization
• Nationalist Party
• People's Liberation Army

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Who did the Communist party promise to help?

• the working class and the poor
• government officials
• corporate executives
• the wealthy elite

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In what year did civil war break out in China?

• 1927
• 1911
• 1949
• 1937

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What did Mao form after the civil war?

• The People's Republic of China
• The Chinese Empire
• The United Socialist States
• The Republic of China

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What was the economic condition of the majority of China's population during the early 1900s?

• Wealthy

• Middle class

• Poverty

• Affluent

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What was the result of the Chinese interest in the Communist Revolution?

• Formation of a new government

• Formation of two political parties

• End of the monarchy

• Start of a civil war

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What does the quote imply about the nature of revolution in terms of behavior?

• It is courteous and restrained

• It is leisurely and gentle

• It is an act of insurrection

• It is kind and temperate

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Who became popular with farmers and poor peasants?

• The Nationalists

• The Capitalists

• Mao and the Communists

• The Socialists

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What did the Nationalists want citizens to be able to do?

• Work for the government

• Make economic decisions and own businesses

• Rely on state-owned enterprises

• Follow strict government regulations

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What was the purpose of the Great Leap Forward?

• To promote agricultural collectivization in rural areas.
• To rapidly industrialize China and transform its economy.
• To increase military spending and defense capabilities.
• To establish a new political party in China.

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How did people live during this time ?

• Societies were based solely on trade and commerce.
• People lived in large cities with advanced technology.
• People lived in small communes

• Everyone was nomadic and moved constantly without settling.

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Did all citizens receive equal rations?

• Rations were distributed based on income.
• Only some citizens received rations.
• Yes, all citizens received equal rations.
• No, not all citizens received equal rations.

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What was a result of the Great Leap Forward?

• Widespread famine and millions of deaths.
• Increased agricultural production and prosperity.
• Strengthened international relations with Western countries.
• Improved living standards for rural communities.

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What happened after the Great Leap in China?

• China experienced a technological boom.
• China became a global superpower overnight.
• China faced a severe famine and economic crisis.
• China's population doubled within a year.

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How did citizens feel after the failure of the Great Leap?

• Citizens felt hopeful and optimistic.
• Citizens were indifferent and unconcerned.
• Citizens felt disillusioned and frustrated.
• Citizens celebrated the changes brought by the Great Leap.

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What was the Cultural Revolution really?

• An initiative to strengthen foreign relations by removing communist elements and non-traditional culture in China.

• The Cultural Revolution was a movement to enforce communism by removing capitalist elements and traditional culture in China.
• A movement to promote capitalism in China
• A celebration of traditional Chinese culture

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Who were the targets of the Cultural Revolution?

• Business leaders
• Intellectuals, political opponents, and traditional cultural figures.
• Foreign diplomats
• Artists and musicians

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The Great Leap Forward was based on which political ideology?

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Communism

• Anarchism

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What was a key feature of the communes set up by the government?

• Individual ownership

• Group living and working

• Private businesses

• Small family units

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Which of the following was NOT a reason for the failure of the Great Leap Forward?

• Poor management

• Environmental issues

• Government corruption

• Technological advancements

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What did many Chinese question after the Great Leap Forward failed?

• Mao's military strategies

• Mao's ability to take care of and provide for the country

• Mao's foreign policies

• Mao's educational reforms

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What is the primary action depicted in the Cultural Revolution poster?

• Building a new city

• Destroying the old world

• Planting trees

• Teaching children

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When did Mao declare the Cultural Revolution over?

• 1971
• 1965
• 1976
• 1969

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Who was the leader after Mao?

• Hua Guofeng
• Jiang Zemin
• Zhou Enlai
• Deng Xiaoping

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When did Tiananmen Square take place?

• 1990
• 1985
• 1989
• 1995

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Until what year did attacks related to the Cultural Revolution continue?

• 1980

• 1976

• 1972

• 1969

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What did Deng Xiaoping allow farmers to do?

• Own their own land

• Work in factories

• Move to cities

• Start businesses

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What was the status of freedom of religion in China despite economic reforms?

• It was fully granted

• It was partially granted

• It was not granted

• It was encouraged

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What was the main reason for the protest in Tiananmen Square?

• To support the Communist government

• To protest against the Communist government

• To celebrate a national holiday

• To demand lower taxes

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Where did the 1989 protest by Chinese students take place?

• Shanghai

• Tiananmen Square

• Hong Kong

• Guangzhou