WorksheetsChina's Communist Revolution
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 8mins
Who rose to leadership of the Chinese Communist Party in the 1930s and later became the leader of the People's Republic of China?
Joseph Stalin
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-shek
Emperor Hirohito
The Long March was a pivotal event in the rise of Mao Zedong. What was the main purpose of this 6,000-mile journey?
To invade and conquer neighboring countries
To secure a new trade route
To escape an enemy army
To explore new territories
Approximately how many soldiers survived the Long March out of the 86,000 who started the journey?
About 8,000
About 24,000
About 50,000
About 86,000
A civil war in China that had been put on hold during WWII continued after the war ended in 1945. Who did the United States support in China's civil war?
The Nationalists
The Communists
Where did the United States help the Nationalists establish a government following the Communist takeover?
Japan
Taiwan
Manchuria
Korea
What was the name of the radical and violent campaign launched by Mao Zedong to reassert his authority in the mid-20th century?
The Great Leap Forward
The Cultural Revolution
The Boxer Rebellion
The May Fourth Movement
During the Cultural Revolution, what was the name given to the young people who led the movement and were tasked with destroying "old" customs and ideas?
The Red Guards
The Young Pioneers
The Youth League
The Revolutionary Army
What was listed in China's Little Red Book?
Maps of China's communes so that Chinese citizens wouldn't get lost
Chinese laws
Quotes from Mao that explained the ideology of the Chinese Communist Party
Maps of surrounding countries that China wanted to spread communism to
Why did owning The Little Red Book become a way of surviving during the Cultural Revolution?
It contained information about food and survival tactics.
It was the only book allowed to be read.
It was a required textbook in all schools.
The Red Guards would check if people were carrying it or could quote from it.
The Little Red Book is a well-known example of what type of literature?
Historical fiction
Children's book
Propaganda
Scientific research
