China Sections 1 & 2 Review

What the May Fourth Movement?

• Chinese nationalist protest against China’s fate as decided by the Treaty of Versailles

• Escape of Communists to safety after being surrounded by Nationalist forces

• The day the Chinese defeated the Japanese to end World War II

Who was the leader of the Communist revolution in China?

• Mao Zedong

• Jiang Jieshi

• Joseph Stalin

Who was the leader of the Chinese Nationalist Party?

• Mao Zedong

• Jiang Jieshi

• Harry Truman

During the first part of the Chinese Civil War, what as the escape of Communists to safety after being surrounded by Nationalist forces called?

• The Long March

• The Cultural Revolution

• The Great Leap Forward

What did China’s Nationalists want for the people of China? Select all the correct answers

• Political and economic rights for all Chinese people

• End to the foreign control of China

• To become allies with Germany and Japan

What role did Jiang Jieshi play in creating Civil War?

• the Nationalists and Communists successfully fought the warlords together

• Jiang began fighting the Communists because his supporters feared Communist ideas about government control of economic life.

• Sun Yixian became disappointed in the Western democracies because they refused to support his struggling government

What finally united Communist and non-Communist forces?

• Jiang had promised democracy and political rights to all Chinese.

• They agreed to fight the Japanese together after their invasion in 1931

• Many rural peasants gave their support to the Chinese Communist Party.

After World War II, the Chinese Civil War started again. What were the two opposing sides called? Select all correct answers.

• Communists

• Nationalists

• Democrats

• Libertarians

Which side won the Chinese Civil War?

• Communists

• Nationalists

• Republicans

Where did the losers of the Chinese civil war flee to?

• Japan

• The United States

• Taiwan