China under Mao Answers

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In 1966, Mao Zedong launched the Cultural Revolution in China in response to new

A
communist policies that threatened economic equality.
B
social policies that threatened economic equality.
C
democratic policies that threatened social equality.
D
economic policies that threatened social equality.
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What happened in 1976 that ended the Cultural Revolution?

A
the death of Mao Zedong
B
the retirement of Mao Zedong
C
a nationwide famine
D
an economic collapse
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capitalist
B
Marxist
C
democratic
D
Stalinist
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The student militias that carried out the Cultural Revolution were known as the

A
Beijing Guards.
B
Mao Guards.
C
Red Guards.
D
Chinese Guards.
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Which best describes the management of farms in China during the first Five-Year Plan?

A
Farms were collectively owned and overseen by expert foreign governments.
B
Farms were privately owned by families and controlled by the government.
C
Farms were collectively owned by families and controlled by the government.
D
Farms were privately owned and overseen by generations of families.
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How did the first Five-Year Plan strain China’s budget?

A
The government increased spending too fast to modernize its economy.
B
The government decreased spending too fast to modernize its economy.
C
The government had to subsidize its declining agricultural output.
D
The government had to subsidize its declining industrial output.
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Where were some of China’s brightest people sent during the Cultural Revolution?

A
to concentration camps
B
to reeducation camps
C
to labor camps
D
to prison camps
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The charts show coal and steel production during China’s first Five-Year Plan.Judging by the charts, the first Five-Year Plan was considered a

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failure because production in both of these industries declined.
B
success for steel production but a failure for coal production.
C
failure for steel production but a success for coal production.
D
success because production in both of these industries soared.
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The first Five-Year Plan was considered a success in what way?

A
Agricultural output rose as China’s economy transformed into a communist system.
B
Agricultural output rose as China’s economy transformed into a capitalist system.
C
Industrial output rose as China’s economy transformed into a capitalist system.
D
Industrial output rose as China’s economy transformed into a communist system.

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