China and Communism Quiz

Angered at China's treatment after World War I, 3,000 students protested in Tiananmen Square during the

• May 4th Movement

• The Long March

• 2nd United Front

• The Cultural Revolution

At the start of the 20th Century (1900), China was best characterized as

• A colonial territory under British rule.
• A thriving democratic republic with a stable constituion.

• A declining/fractured imperial state under the Qing Dynasty.

• An industrialized nation with a strong economy.

Over the course of 6,000 miles, what was the result of the Long March?

• The CCP was destroyed by the KMT

• Mao managed to regain control of the Communist party

• Japan was defeated in WW2

• The Communist Party increased its size by the end of the walk

When did the Chinese Civil War resume after fighting the Japanese?

• 1945

• 1937

• 1950

• 1919

What did Mao promise to gain the support of the peasants?

• Redistribution of land

• Free healthcare

• Universal education

• Tax reductions

The May 4th Movement was known as the birthplace of which two of the following?

• The Chinese Communist Party

• The Republic of Taiwan

• The United States of China

• The Nationalists (KMT)

Which was not one of the Three Principles of the People by Sun Yat-Sen?

• China should expand its influence over other nations

• China should be independent

• All Chinese people should be able to make a living

• China should be a republic with a constitution

What was the CCP's 'Second United Front' strategy during WWII against the Japanese invasion?

• Work with the KMT to push the Japanese out

• Forming an alliance with Japan

• Avoiding conflict

• Focusing on economic growth

What did Mao Zedong require during the Great Leap Forward to improve agricultural output?

• New fertilizers to be used

• Large commune farms and and new agricultural techniques

• Increased foreign aid to Taiwan

• Reduction in agricultural output

What was the result of the Great Leap Forward for China?

• The Great Leap Forward was a successful industrialization campaign that improved living standards.
• The Great Leap Forward resulted in widespread famine and millions of deaths, marking a significant failure in China's economic policies.
• It resulted in the establishment of democratic reforms in China.
• The Great Leap Forward led to economic prosperity and growth in agriculture.