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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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The image shows people holding pictures of Mao Zedong during the Cultural Revolution.

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They were captivated by Chairman Mao’s cult of personality.
B
They were offended by Chairman Mao’s propaganda machine.
C
They were indifferent about Chairman Mao’s new economic policies.
D
They were irritated by Chairman Mao’s revolution against capitalism.
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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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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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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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Which best explains how the policies of the Great Leap Forward led to the Cultural Revolution?

A
China’s party leaders introduced capitalist ideas after the Great Leap Forward, prompting Mao Zedong to call for a revolution.
B
China’s party leaders introduced communist ideas after the Great Leap Forward, prompting Mao Zedong to call for a revolution.
C
Mao Zedong introduced capitalist ideas after the Great Leap Forward, prompting China’s party leaders to call for a revolution.
D
Mao Zedong introduced agrarian ideas after the Great Leap Forward, prompting China’s party leaders to call for a revolution.
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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 Red Guards carried out the Cultural Revolution by

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protecting old customs against new reforms.
B
persecuting intellectuals and government officials.
C
freeing thousands of people from reeducation camps.
D
recruiting supporters of capitalistic policies.

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