U79: Modernization In China: Practice Quiz

31 August 2022
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Industrial production crashed during the Cultural Revolution because people sabotaged the government's reform effort. the Red Guards imprisoned important leaders. people revolted against poor working conditions. the Red Guards were assigned leadership posts.
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the Red Guards were assigned leadership posts.
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A protest at Tiananmen Square in 1989 convinced China's leaders to expand participation in government. crack down on democratic protests. expand the right to free speech. crack down on Communist protest
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crack down on democratic protests.
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China modernized its military under Deng Xiaoping by increasing its size and taking on more missions. decreasing its size and cutting technology. increasing its size and updating technology. decreasing its size and updating technology.
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decreasing its size and updating technology.
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The main goal of China's first Five-Year Plan under Mao Zedong was to seize land and businesses. start a cultural revolution. spur economic growth. launch collectivization.
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spur economic growth.
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After Mao Zedong died in 1976, Deng Xiaoping became China's leader and adopted
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Modernization as its main goal
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is a group of people who live together and share responsibilities and resources.
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Commune
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Which best explains how Deng Xiaoping modernized industry in China? He allowed private businesses to operate. He encouraged production goals for factories. He allowed capitalism in new economic zones. He introduced rules favorable to factory owners.
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He allowed capitalism in new economic zones.
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What proposed changes were made to boost the Chinese economy that caused Mao to launch the oppressive Cultural Revolution? Choose three answers. allow workers to compete for wages capitalist reforms that Mao viewed as anti-Communist prosecute government officials permit farmers to sell excess crops form paramilitary groups of students
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allow workers to compete for wages prosecute government officials permit farmers to sell excess crops
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What best describes the difference between the Great Leap Forward in China and industrialization in Europe? Workers in the Great Leap made steel, while European workers were given steel during industrialization. The Great Leap featured communes without machines, while European industrialization included factories. Workers in the Great Leap Forward were given steel, while European workers made steel during industrialization. The Great Leap Forward featured factories, while European industrialization included communes without machines.
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The Great Leap featured communes without machines, while European industrialization included factories.
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The Cultural Revolution in China ultimately failed because people began to seriously question communism. famine killed millions of people nationwide. human rights violations led to a foreign invasion. thousands of government officials left office.
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people began to seriously question communism.