Exploring the Dynamics of Cold War China

Who led the Communist Party to victory in the Chinese Civil War?

• Nikita Khrushchev

• Mao Zedong

• Chiang Kai-shek

• Ho Chi Minh

What significant event did Mao Zedong announce in Tiananmen Square on October 1st?

• End of the Korean War

• Start of the Great Leap Forward

• Birth of the People's Republic of China

• Sino-Soviet Treaty

Which country did China sign a mutual defense treaty with in 1950?

• Vietnam

• Soviet Union

• North Korea

• United States

What was the primary goal of the Great Leap Forward initiated by Mao?

• Increase agricultural output

• Transform China into a world power industrially

• Modernize military forces

• Strengthen ties with the Soviet Union

What was the outcome of the Great Leap Forward?

• Improved relations with the West

• Economic prosperity

• Technological advancements

• Severe famine and death

What was the main reason behind the Sino-Soviet split?

• All of the above

• Ideological differences

• Economic competition

• Border disputes

Which policy led to widespread famine and the death of millions in China?

• One-Child Policy

• Sino-Soviet Treaty

• Great Leap Forward

• Cultural Revolution

During which U.S. President's administration did China and the U.S. begin to improve their relations?

• John F. Kennedy

• Jimmy Carter

• Lyndon B. Johnson

• Richard Nixon

What was the reaction of the Chinese government to the nuclear test-ban treaty?

• Support

• Indifference

• Celebration

• Criticism

What was the primary focus of Nixon's visit to China in 1972?

• To end the Vietnam War

• To form a military alliance

• To limit Soviet power

• To enhance trade relations