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The Chinese communes referred to in this 1961 cartoon are most closely associated with the
Hundred Flowers Campaign
Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
Four Modernizations
The main purpose of this 1961 cartoon is to
criticize Chinese government policy
praise Chinese government leaders
reinforce Chinese government propaganda
question Chinese government spending
The Communist Revolution in China differed from the 19th-century Marxist ideals because this revolution was primarily supported by the
warlords
peasants
factory owners
gentry
During the Communist Revolution in China, many farmers supported the Communists because the Communists promised
land reform
a peace treaty with Japan
a federal republic
aid from the industrial nations
A comparison of the five-year plans of Joseph Stalin and of the Great Leap Forward of Mao Zedong would show that both leaders
encouraged individual rights and freedoms
implemented some aspects of capitalism
supported the involvement of wealthy entrepreneurs in the economy
focused on increasing industrial and agricultural output
Which Chinese leader is most closely associated with leading the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution?
Sun Yixian (Sun Yat-sen)
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek)
Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping
What was one social change Mao Zedong instituted in China after 1949?
granting legal equality for men and women
requiring arranged marriages
adopting the practice of foot binding
mandating Confucianism as the state philosophy
In this passage, Mao Zedong is using the ideas of
Thomas Malthus
Adam Smith
Karl Marx
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-Shek)
Which development took place in China under Mao Zedong?
The family became the dominant force in society.
The Four Modernizations became the basis for economic reform.
The people adopted the practice of ancestor worship.
Communist teachings became required learning in all schools and universities.
The goal of Mao Zedong's policy known as the Great Leap Forward was to
develop foreign export industries in China's coastal urban centers
eliminate state-owned industries in rural China
modernize China's economic system by dividing China into communes
introduce capitalism to the Chinese economy
In China the terms "Long March," "Little Red Book," and "Great Leap Forward" are most closely associated with the
economic policies of the Kuomintang
expulsion of foreigners during the Boxer Rebellion
foreign policy under Deng Xiaoping
leadership of Mao Zedong
Many Chinese students and people protested their lack of __________ in China in 1989.
Personal freedom
water
money
free time
The worst protests in China's history took place in _________
Beijing
Hong Kong
Shanghai
Tienanmen Square
The economic reforms Deng Xiaoping instituted helped China become the _____ largest economy in the world.
first
second
third
fourth
Deng wanted to modernise science and technology to..
Find cures to rare diseases
Improve the military weaponry in China
Improve education and to build expertise and technological development in China
Identify the point of view of the political cartoon.
Deng Xiaoping should be remembered as the leader of democratic China.
Deng Xiaoping crushed the democratic protests at Tiananmen Square.
Deng Xiaoping's Memorial should be taken care of better.
In 1948, the state of Israel was formed to give which group of people a homeland?
Christians
Hindus
Jews
Muslims
Who drew up the boundaries of the new countries created from the Ottoman Empire at the end of WWI?
United States
Ottoman rulers
Arabs and Persians
European Politicians
During World War II, six million Jews were killed in the
apartheid
Holocaust
Zionist War
Palestine
How did Arabs living in Palestine in 1948 feel about the creation of the new state of Israel?
They completely supported it
They rejected it as unfair
The Arab population in Palestine was largely unaffected by the new country
They agreed to work it out although they were unhappy about the decision
When war broke out between Palestinians and Jews in Palestine, which countries joined with the Palestinian Arabs to try and stop the creation of the new state of Israel?
The United States
Neighboring Arab countries
the major nations of Europe
the countries belonging to the United Nations
The current site of Israel was chosen because
The world felt the need to repay the Jews for their holocaust experience
Israel sits on the Biblical site of Jewish homeland
Jew had been immigrating and buying land in Palestine for many years
All options are correct
What was the plan for the U.N. Partition of the British Mandate for Palestine called?
Warsaw
Obamacare
Two-State Solution
Tri-State area
What was the UN Partition Plan?
A plan that made Palestine an international territory led by the UN.
A plan that gave the Jews all of Palestine & nothing to the Arabs.
A plan by the UN that gave an independent state to both Arabs and Jews.
A plan that divided Palestine between members of the UN.
What happened as a result of the UN Partition Plan?
Great Britain promised to build a home for Jews in Palestine
Arabs & Jews shared Palestine; Jews agreed, Arabs didn't
Israel gained control of Jerusalem & the West Bank
The Exodus was sent back to Germany.
Which country took over Palestine after World War I in the form of a mandate?
Great Britain
Germany
Russia
France
What do the Palestinians consider the Jewish settlements in the West Bank?
As an embargo
An invasion of their land.
An opportunity to develop the land.
An opportunity to become more diverse.
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