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China Test

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

The Tiananmen Square massacre in China was a reaction to

a)

Deng Xiaoping's plan to revive the Cultural Revolution

b)

student demands for greater individual rights and freedom of expression

c)

China's decision to seek Western investors

d)

Great Britain's decision to return Hong Kong to China

2.

The goal of Mao Zedong's policy known as the Great Leap Forward was to

a)

develop foreign export industries in China's coastal urban centers

b)

eliminate state-owned industries in rural China

c)

modernize China's economic system by dividing China into communes

d)

introduce capitalism to the Chinese economy

3.

What point of view is depicted in this cartoon?

a)

China is not participating in the global trade market at this time

b)

China has attempted to prevent democratic ideas from entering the country.

c)

China viewed democracy as an attractive import.

d)

China was looking for excuses to strengthen the wall.

4.

In Cambodia, Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge modeled their agrarian society on

a)

Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward in China

b)

Leonid Brezhnev's doctrine of détente

c)

Mohandas Gandhi's Quit India program

d)

Lech Walesa's Solidarity movement in Poland

5.

A comparison of the five-year plans of Joseph Stalin and of the Great Leap Forward of Mao Zedong would show that both leaders

a)

encouraged individual rights and freedoms

b)

implemented some aspects of capitalism

c)

supported the involvement of wealthy entrepreneurs in the economy

d)

focused on increasing industrial and agricultural output

6.

One reason Mao Zedong, Ho Chi Minh, and Fidel Castro rose to power was that these leaders

a)

promoted capitalism and democracy

b)

gained the support of the peasants

c)

represented the interests of rich landowners

d)

wanted their countries to stress religious values

7.

What was an immediate result of the Great Leap Forward (1958)?

a)

independence of Kenya from Great Britain

b)

the breakup of the Soviet Union

c)

the relocation of Bosnian refugees

d)

increased famine in China

8.

One similarity between Stalin’s five-year plans and Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward was that both programs attempted to

a)

increase industrial production

b)

privatize the ownership of land

c)

correct environmental pollution

d)

strengthen international trade

9.

In China the terms "Long March," "Little Red Book," and "Great Leap Forward" are most closely associated with the

a)

economic policies of the Kuomintang

b)

expulsion of foreigners during the Boxer Rebellion

c)

foreign policy under Deng Xiaoping

d)

leadership of Mao Zedong

10.

The Great Leap Forward in China was an attempt to

a)

introduce democratic principles of government

b)

reduce the power of the military

c)

increase agricultural and industrial output

d)

remove restrictions on emigration

11.

The Cultural Revolution in China was Mao Zedong's attempt to

a)

renew the ideas and enthusiasm of the Communist revolution

b)

increase the industrial output of China

c)

promote artistic exchanges with the United States

d)

encourage foreign investment in China

12.

In the 1980s, China's economic growth and reentry into the world economy was most directly the result of the

a)

restoration of dynastic rule

b)

adoption of Deng Xiaoping's Four Modernizations

c)

reestablishment of a regional self-sufficiency plan

d)

implementation of Mao Zedong's Cultural Revolution

13.

One way in which Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev and Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping are similar is that both

a)

granted autonomy to satellite countries

b)

promoted a multiparty political system

c)

encouraged religious dissenters to seek freedom

d)

incorporated capitalist ideas into communist societies

14.

The policies of which 20th-century leader helped to create the situation shown in this 2006 cartoon?

a)

Deng Xiaoping

b)

Kim Jong II

c)

Aung San Suu Kyi

d)

Ho Chi Minh

15.

Which claim is best supported by this cartoon?

a)

Economic reforms in China have not led to political reforms.

b)

China is in danger of experiencing a drought.

c)

Communist economic policies have led to increased industrialization in China.

d)

China should increase the size of its navy and increase trade with other nations.