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Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 14mins
Which of the following best fits Maoism?
Industrial workers would be the main force of revolution
Industrial centers would be the birthplace of revolution
They must merge with the Nationalists to bring revolution
Revolution would be achieved by agrarian peasants
Which of the following is a reason for the victory of the Communists in the Chinese Civil War?
Mao's military leadership and guerrilla warfare
Weapons supplied by the US
Partnership with industrial workers
All of these options
In ________ the Communists took control of China.
1945
1937
1949
1941
What was the name of the island to which the Nationalist forces retreated at the end of the war?
Japan
Taiwan
Korea
Vietnam
Thailand
Mao's plan for large collective farms.
Cultural Revolution
Mandate in Heaven
Great Leap Forward
Taiwan
The goal of the _________ was to increase agriculture and industrial production in China.
Cultural Revolution
Great Leap Forward
President
Communist Revolution
A ________ is a farm that is shared by multiple families.
commune
Kibitz
soviet
community
Mao Zedong was the first ____ of the People's Republic of China?
President
Chancellor
Chairmen
Premier
The Great Leap Forward was a program that greatly increased agricultural and industrial production.
True
False
Which Chinese ruler lead the Great Leap Forward?
Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-sen)
Mao Zedong
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek)
Deng Xiaoping
This system promotes a classless society without private ownership of property and businesses.
Communism
Democracy
Capitalism
Authoritarianism
How did China change when Mao Zedong's Communist Party took control?
The Red Guard opened special detention camps
Businesses and property were returned to original owners
Businesses and farms came under state ownership
All schools closed
What was one result of the Great Leap Forward that Mao promoted in China?
Fewer people moved to the countryside for agricultural work
Millions of people died of starvation
More farm machinery was purchased to elevate production
More people moved into cities to work in larger factories
In a "pure" communist society, who are the wealthiest and most powerful people?
No One--every member of society is supposed to be equal
Intellectuals
Military leaders
Communist Party leaders
Which country was China’s key ally throughout the mid-1900s?
Soviet Union
India
Thailand
South Korea
Taiwan
What was the name of the economic plan that the Chinese government developed in order to boost China’s economy?
China's Betterment Plan
Great Leap Forward
The Cultural Revolution
Investment in the Future of PRC
What three problems caused the Great Leap Forward to fail within a year?
Lack of funds, people, and resources
Too much government control, too much money, and the people were too eager to work
Too much money, food, and resources
Environmental disasters, poor government management, government greediness
What was the biggest consequence of the Great Leap Forward?
China became a player in the international setting
The economy was boosted
Up to 20 million people died
Chinese citizens were given more freedoms
Which of the following describe one of reasons the Great Leap Forward was unsuccessful?
The Communist government rejected Mao's Idea and farms were never organized.
Chinese farmers did not know how to plant crops on large plots of land.
People refused to move to larger farms.
People wanted to be able to work for themselves and make a profit.
China begins aid of North Korea in Korean War.
1950
1949
1956
1960
Mao’s first “Five Year Plan”
1968
1953
1949
1960
Great Leap Forward begins
1950
1955
1958
1960
All of the following are characteristics of a Marxist economic system except -
no privately owned lands
no private property
no government controlled industry
no privately owned industry
The Communists wanted to turn China into a/an _______________ nation.
modern, industrial
agricultural, peasant
old-fashioned, traditional
modern, capitalistic
Mao Zedong believed in a communist economic system called ____________________.
Socialism
Stalinism
Marxism
Leninism
Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward can be best described as this. (Choose 3 answers)
it was an economic program
was a huge success
was a big disaster & millions died of starvation
organized all farms into collectives which became large communes
Starting communes and building steel furnaces were all events that happened during which period?
Cultural Revolution
Chinese Civil War
Tiananmen Square Massacre
Great Leap Forward
All true about Great Leap Forward EXCEPT
Mao wanted to make food for the country and make food to export
farmers forced to give their land to the government.
aimed at make China a major industrial power overnight rapidly raising industrial and agricultural production
began as part of one of Mao’s Five Year Plans to improve the economy
was part of Mao's land reform and enthusiastically embraced by peasants
