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"Ten thousand dollar" households


A) were collective farms.
B) were farmers who made profits considerably greater than their neighbors.
C) was a term for middle-class urban families.
D) was a reference to corrupt Communist Party officials and their illegal wealth.
E) was the diplomatic sector of Beijing, occupied by wealthy Western embassies.

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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Agricultural "work points" were


A) abolished by Mao Zedong when he came to power.
B) awarded to the head of the family during the era of the agricultural communes.
C) given to the individual during the period of the communes whereas earlier they had awarded to the head of the family.
D) awarded to women but not to men, because women were the weaker species.
E) given to individuals during the period of the collective farms but not during the period of the communes.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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The Beijing Olympics was seen as an opportunity to demonstrate Chinese success and was viewed patriotically in China.

A) True
B) False

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The 1989 demonstrations in Tiananmen Square


A) were encouraged by the Communist Party as a tribute to the dead Mao Zedong.
B) were tolerated by China's leaders and eventually the demonstrations quietly ended.
C) so frightened the Communist Party leaders that they had the army violently disperse the demonstrators.
D) were instigated by Chinese students who were demanding the return of Taiwan to China.
E) were postponed because of the death of Deng Xiaoping.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Identify the following terms: "ten thousand dollar" households

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As a punishment for occupying neighboring Cambodia, in 1979 China invaded


A) Burma.
B) Thailand.
C) Hunan.
D) Vietnam.
E) Tibet.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Identify the following terms: "people's communes"

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Identify the following terms: the "four olds"

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Ding Ling


A) wrote The Moon Shines over the Yellow River .
B) was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
C) was consistently honored and praised by Mao Zedong.
D) was sentenced to hard labor during the Cultural Revolution.
E) emigrated to the United States.

F) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

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Identify the following terms: "Hard work for a few years, happiness for a thousand"

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Mao Zedong believed all of the following about China's peasants except they


A) had to be compelled and coerced to work.
B) were naturally revolutionary in spirit.
C) were like a blank piece of paper, ready for the words "socialism" and "communism" to be written upon it.
D) could be peacefully persuaded regarding the benefits of collectivization.
E) would work hard for a few years in order to achieve happiness for a thousand years.

F) None of the above
G) A) and C)

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Identify the following terms: the "rural responsibility system"

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Identify the following terms: "Serve the people" v. "Create wealth for the people"

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Identify the following terms: "like a Buddha on a shelf"

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The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution was similar to the


A) French Revolution's Reign of Terror.
B) Bolshevik take-over of Russia in 1917.
C) Chinese Civil War, won by the Communists in 1949.
D) Chinese Revolution of 1911.
E) Iranian Revolution of 1970.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and D)

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After coming to power, Deng Xiaoping


A) concluded that ideological correctness was more important than economic progress.
B) authorized democracy in China's cities but not in the countryside.
C) believed that economic performance was more important than Marxist-Leninist doctrine.
D) pursued a policy of diplomatic isolation from the West.
E) told President Jimmy Carter that "We will bury you."

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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Women in Communist China


A) were given equal rights with men.
B) were forbidden to divorce their husbands except for desertion as the result of the Marriage Law of 1950.
C) were allowed to vote but were forbidden to become active in politics.
D) quickly achieved numerical parity to men in the top echelon of the Communist Party, including even becoming prime minister.
E) were no different in their status and in their rights than before the Communist take-over in 1949.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and E)

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Under Mao Zedong's leadership, the correct artistic standard was


A) art for art's sake.
B) representational naturalism.
C) socialist realism.
D) anti-capitalist impressionism.
E) Asian expressionism.

F) B) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Identify the following terms: "literature of the wounded"

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China is facing significant environmental problems except


A) soil erosion.
B) water shortage.
C) fertile shortage.
D) encroaching deserts.
E) acid rain.

F) A) and B)
G) B) and D)

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