Review on chapter 18 (world History )

Who was the first leader of China's Communist Party?

• A. Chang Jiang

• B. Chiang Kai-shek

• C. Mao Zedong

• D. Deng Xiaoping

What was the goal of China's Cultural Revolution?

• A. To punish those who clung to the old culture.

• B. To generate wealth for the leaders.

• C. To create a society without social classes. .

• D. To incorporate capitalist ideas into Chinese society

What did the Chinese Communist leader believe would result from a state of permanent revolution?

• A. Constant discontent among the populace

• B. The eventual establishment of communism

• C. Unnecessary violence within the country

• D. An increase in the fighting skills of the people

Why were the communes considered a failure in terms of economic productivity?

• A. Inefficient farming methods

• B. High prices for the crops produced

• C. Lack of a market for the crops

• D. Unfavorable weather conditions and unhappy people

What led to the implementation of the Great Leap Forward in China?

• A. Chinese culture had remained stagnant for too long.

• B. The Communist government aimed to build a socialist society.

• C. China did not have sufficient farms to produce food for its population.

• D. The Chinese people desired to relinquish their individual lands.

What motivated peasants in the countryside to join the Communist Party?

• A. The Communists used force to recruit peasants.

• B. The peasants desired to defect to the Soviet Union. .

• C. The Communists promised the peasants land.

• D. The peasants enjoyed waging wars

Why did the people ultimately bring an end to the Cultural Revolution?

• A. The violent actions of the Red Guards incited public anger.

• B. The Revolution had achieved its objectives.

• C. The government lost interest in the program.

• D. The Revolution failed to improve China's economy

What was the failure of Mao's policies?

• A. To bring prosperity.

• B. To instill obedience. .

• C. To instill fear.

• D. To establish communism

What was the reason for the U.S.'s fear of communism in China?

• A. Lack of comprehension of Communist ideology

• B. Fear of communism spreading globally

• C. Dislike of Chinese culture

• D. Desire to dominate China

What were the consequences of China's overreliance on the Soviet Union?

• A. The downfall of China as an independent nation.

• B. Complete dependence on the Soviet Union and distrust of the United States.

• C. Strained relations with the Soviets and eventually improved relations with the United States.

• D. A complete severance of relations with all other nations