Chinese Revolution

Who is considered the father of Communist China?

• Yuan Shikai

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-Shek

• Sun Yat Sen

What event in 1911 significantly changed China?

• The founding of the People's Republic of China

• The Boxer Rebellion

• The end of the Qing Dynasty

• The start of the Qing Dynasty

What was the main goal of the self-strengthening movement?

• To adopt European military technology and education systems

• To promote communism throughout China

• To resist Western influence by military force

• To restore the power of the Qing Dynasty

Which revolution is considered a bigger deal from a world historical perspective?

• The Cultural Revolution

• The Boxer Rebellion

• The 1911 revolution

• The communist revolution of 1949

Who was declared president of the provisional republic in 1912?

• Sun Yat Sen

• Chiang Kai-Shek

• Mao Zedong

• Yuan Shikai

What was the main consequence of the Boxer Rebellion?

• The beginning of the Cultural Revolution

• Adoption of European military technology by China

• Calls for reform and the eventual overthrow of the dynasty

• Strengthening of the Qing Dynasty

What was the Great Leap Forward?

• A campaign to increase steel production

• A movement to restore traditional Chinese values

• A plan to promote democracy in China

• A military strategy against Japan

How did Mao Zedong view the Cultural Revolution?

• As a movement to promote capitalism

• As a necessary step towards democracy

• As a way to consolidate his power

• As a failure

What was the outcome of the Chinese Civil War?

• The establishment of the People's Republic of China

• The victory of the Guomindang

• The continuation of the Qing Dynasty

• The division of China into North and South

What was the main effect of the Three Anti and Five Anti Campaigns?

• Strengthening of private industry

• Promotion of capitalism

• Weakening of capitalism and bolstering of state control

• Expansion of foreign influence in China