WorksheetsChina Chapter Concepts 2025
Total questions: 78
Worksheet time: 1hrs 5mins
What was the name of the leader who led the Great Leap Forward and Cultural Revolution?
Deng
Mao
Xi
Chiang
What were the goals of the Great Leap Forward?
To modernize China through agriculture and industry
To develop a stronger military
To make all the Chinese people work harder than ever before
To grow enough crops that they could sell what they don't eat
What years did the Great Leap Forward take place?
1971-76
1965-70
1938-43
1958-63
What was a commune?
A state in China that was full of factories
A community of people who had freedom within China
A community of people that worked and lived together under government rule
A large group of people with jobs in the government
What happened to the steel made in the backyard furnaces?
Many building were made from it
They used it to make more steel
It was traded with many other countries
It was too weak to use or sell
Why was there a food shortage during the Great Leap Forward?
A bad hurricane hit China
Farmers were turned into steel workers, there was bad weather, sparrows were killed, and the communal farms were inefficient. Farmers did not work for themselves. It was disruptive to society.
The farmers were given freedom to grow crops, but they failed
Farmers grew the wrong kinds of crops
What form of government did Mao have in China?
Democracy
Communism
Monarchy
Anarchy
How many people died in the Great Leap Forward? (estimated)
25,000-30,000
2,500,000-3,500,000
350,000-500,000
25,000,000+
What was the Cultural Revolution?
Mao's attempt to regain control of China and get rid of anything "old" in the country
Introducing democracy to the Chinese people
Showing the rest of the world how powerful Mao was
Growing crops and producing steel at a very rapid rate
Who was a main target of the Red Guard?
Students
Teachers
Store owners
Old people
What was Mao's "Little Red Book?"
Instructions for how to be a Communist
News stories and current events
Speeches and quotes from Mao for the Chinese people to memorize
What was the purpose of the Cultural Revolution?
To stop all opposition to the Communist party
To create a society of freedom
To show the world how powerful China was
To treat all people fairly
What was one freedom that Deng Xiaoping gave to the Chinese people?
Freedom of speech
Freedom of religion
Farmers could own their own land, and people could make a profit.
Allowed basic human rights to the Chinese people
Why were protestors gathered at Tiananmen Square in 1989?
They were mad at the military
For freedom to open their own business
To ask for freedom of religion
To protest the corrupt Communist government and demand basic freedoms.
What political party currently controls China?
Communist Party of China
Free Chinese Party
Monarchy of China Party
KMT / Nationalists from Taiwan
How did the Chinese government deal with the democracy protestors at Tiananmen Square?
They asked them to leave
They let them protest as long as they wanted
They sent in soldiers and tanks and killed people
They dropped tear gas from the air and dispersed the crowd
This image represents :
Great Leap forward
Long Marh
Tiananmen Square massacre
Cultural Revolution
This image represents the collectives in the :
Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward
Tiananmen Square Massacre
All the above.
In China there was a time when Mao wanted to eliminate anyone that criticized his government. What is this time called?
Long March
The Middle Way
The Great Leap forward..
The Cultural Revolution
When did Mao and the Communists take control of China?
Four years after WWII, in 1949
in the 1930's
the end of WWI
during WWII
The Great Leap Forward was
very successful
did not change much in China.
was very unsuccessful
all the above
Which of the following describe why the Great Leap Forward was unsuccessful?
People refused to move to larger farms.
People wanted to be able to work for themselves and make a profit.
Chinese farmers did not know how to plant crops on large plots of land.
The Communist government rejected Mao's Idea and farms were never organized.
What is the name of the army of young students that Mao used to enforce policies in the 1960's?
The Red Guard
The Kuomintang
The great Collective
The Alliance for Progress
Which jobs did Mao think would lead China to become most prosperous, and used the Great Leap Forward to try and make this happen?
farmers and workers
students and teacher
military and scientific
businessmen and managers
This image represents the young students known and the ______ in the ____________.
Nationalist in the Cultural Revolution
Red Guard in the Great Leap Forward
Communist party in Russian Revolution
Red Guard in the Cultural Revolution
Japan
Australia
Taiwan
Greenland
Major uprising in China by Red Guard students whose goal was to establish a society in which all were equal and intellectual and artistic activity was considered dangerous.
Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
People's Republic of China
Red Guards
1977-1992 leader of China (during the Tiananmen Square Massacre also). He did increased trade, farmers owned their own land again, reduced police force and created the four modernizations. He also introduced capitalism in China, allowing China to become what it is today. "Get rich, but shut your mouth". Economic capitalism without democracy.
Mao Zedong
Deng Xioping
Ho Chi Mihn
Chiang Kai-shek
China's leader during the 1980s; wanted to modernize the country. by working with other countries, and opening China to more capitalist ideas.
Deng Xiaoping
Mao Zedong
Chiang Kai-shek
A peaceful protest that was violently cracked down on in 1989 took place at _________
Beijing
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Tiananmen Square
What did the Tiananmen Square students and protestors want from the Chinese government in 1989?
More strict control
Democracy and Freedom of Speech
Dictatorship
Free school
Before World War II, Korea was ruled by
Russia
China
Japan
USA
Who was the US President at the start of the Korean War?
Franklin Roosevelt
John F. Kennedy
Harry Truman
Dwight Eisenhower
Who was Chiang Kai-shek?
Leader of the Taiping Rebellion
First communist leader in China
President of the Nationalist Republic of China (Taiwan), after his army fled there.
Last emperor of China
Which communist country did Richard Nixon open relations with in the early 70s?
Cuba
China
Soviet Union
North Korea
"Ping-pong" diplomacy improved U.S. relations with China.
True
Falso
the Soviet Union
North Vietnam
Italy
China
The Little Red Book was a collection of
stories
quotations
poems
maps
What does this image represent?
China's new army
China's new educational system
China's Red Guard
China's military tactics
Why is this image so poignant (touching, moving)?
The image shows a man who has retired from the army and his tank battalion is there to see him off.
The image shows a man bringing home his work and he is greeted happily by the Chinese military.
The image shows a man standing up for Communism against the capitalist aggressors.
The image shows a man standing up for citizens rights in his country.
Which location is this?
East China Sea
Yellow Sea
South China Sea
Huang He River
What religion is dominant in Tibet in the present day?
Bon
Buddhism
Shintoism
Confucianism
What significant event happened to Tibet in 1950?
Tibet conquered India
Mongolia occupied Tibet
The current Buddha was found
China invaded Tibet
Who is the political and religious leader of Tibet expelled from his country in 1959?
13th Dalai Lama
15th Dalai Lama
12th Dalai Lama
14th Dalai Lama
On which continent is China located?
Australia
India
Asia
Antarctica
How is the next Dalai Lama decided upon?
The first born child of the last Dalai Lama
The Tibetan Buddhist with the most votes
An enlightened monk is chosen by the last Dalai Lama
A baby born at the exact time the Dalai Lama died
Which prestigious award did the 14th Dalai Lama receive?
The Noble Peace Prize
The Abel Prize
The Lasker Award
The Light of Truth Award
In the past, what country did the Dalai Lama rule?
(a)
What country is highlighted on the map?
Afghanistan
Bhutan
India
Sri Lanka
What country is this?
Russia
United Kingdom
Icelan
Ukraine
What country is this?
China
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
Russia
In these areas, like Hong Kong and Macao, the systems are different even though they are part of China
Provinces
Direct Controlled Municipalities
Autonomous Regions
Special Administrative Regions
What is this
Tibet
Part of China
What City is this?
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Chinese port where the Portuguese built a trading post.
Hong Kong
Tokyo
Macao
Bahrain
Which country claimed: Hong Kong
France
Great Britain
Portugal
Other
Which country claimed: Macao
France
Great Britain
Portugal
Other
