58d: the impact of Communism in China

Starting communes and building steel furnaces were all events that happened during which period?

• Cultural Revolution
• Chinese Civil War
• Tiananmen Square Massacre
• Great Leap Forward

Who is Mao Zedong?

• The first communist leader of China.

• The first communist leader of Vietnam.

• The first communist leader of Japan.

• The first communist leader of the Soviet Union.

In 1958, Mao Zedong introduced an economic plan for China called the Great Leap Forward. What was a result of this plan?

• It greatly enhanced wages.

• It allowed capitalism to begin.

• It encouraged the growing of cash crops.

• It caused the worst famine in human history.

A program launched by Mao Zedong to renew loyalty to communism and purge China of those disloyal to Mao.

• Cultural Revolution

• Balfour Declaration

• United Nations

• Decolonization

What is the theme that ties The Great Leap Forward, the Cultural Revolution, and Tiananmen Square Massacre together?

• They all led to fewer freedoms for people of China.

• Mao Zedong led each of them.

• Improvements to China’s economy were a result.

• They all led to more opportunities for people of China.

What does the image represent?

• Salt March in India

• independence movement in Vietnam

• Red Guards in China

• child army in Japan

On June 4, 1989, Chinese troops marched on protesters, many of them students, in Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Why did this confrontation occur?

• The troops were practicing military drills and the students got in the way.

• The protesters wanted a more open, democratic system of government.

• The students were not happy with the level of education they were receiving.

• The protesters believed that their wages had been mistakenly reduced.

What is a problem with a pure communist society?

• People refuse to move to large farms.

• People realize they will be paid regardless of how hard they work, so they are not motivated to work hard.

• People are confused by having too many choices.

• The government is unable to control the press.

What does this image represent?

• The Great Leap Forward

• Tiananmen Square

• The Long March

• VJ Day

This image represents:

• Cultural Revolution

• Tiananmen Square Massacre

• Great Leap Forward

• All of the above