China under Mao — Unit test Answers

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1911
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1924
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1934
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1937
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Which best describes why the United States believed that prosperity in Europe could reduce the likelihood of future wars?

A
It would ensure Europe’s independence.
B
It would weaken the drive for revolution.
C
It would increase international cooperation.
D
It would prevent the rise of totalitarianism.
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Why did Jerusalem remain under international control after the 1947 UN partition of Palestine?

A
It served as a home base for UN peacekeepers.
B
It was experiencing a massive refugee crisis that required solving.
C
It is of cultural importance to three of the world’s major religions.
D
It was to become the common capital for a joint Arab-Israeli state.
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Which was a major change to elections that resulted from the new Japanese constitution?

A
Women were given the right to vote.
B
The public could help select the emperor.
C
The public could vote directly for the prime minister.
D
Occupation forces were given the right to vote.
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Who wrote the new Japanese constitution?

A
British officials
B
members of the Diet
C
the Allied governments
D
US Army officers
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resolutionslawstribunalscourts

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resolutions
B
laws
C
tribunals
D
courts
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The Soviet Union’s approach to security differed from the US approach because the Soviets sought to

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reduce foreign influence.
B
stabilize the region.
C
prevent domestic revolutions.
D
protect itself from attack.
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What goal characterized the Chinese revolutionaries in 1911?

A
fighting for economic freedom
B
seeking a new capitalist government
C
supporting strong ties with Europe
D
aiming to unseat Chiang Kai-shek
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Communist
B
Nationalist
C
Republican
D
socialist
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Which best describes how Japan changed in the long term as a direct result of the US occupation?

A
Japan became a global economic force.
B
Japan developed the ability to eliminate communist influences.
C
Japan became a democracy with a free market economy.
D
Japan was unable to sustain a military force.
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Which best describes why Japan’s economy played an important role in its relationship with the United States?

A
A weak economy could prompt Japan to restart the war.
B
A thriving economy would allow Japan to get rid of the occupying force.
C
A weak economy could make Japan turn to communism.
D
A thriving economy would guarantee Japan’s loyalty to the United States.
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What advantage did the Chinese Communists have during the civil war with the Nationalists in 1945?

A
support from the Soviets
B
control over major urban centers
C
backing from the wealthiest citizens
D
more modern weaponry
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What role did workers play in the failure of the Great Leap Forward?

A
They made poorly constructed products and revolted against government leaders.
B
They made well-crafted products but did not earn significant sums of money for the government.
C
They made poorly constructed products and struggled to make money for their families.
D
They made well-crafted products but often went on strike because of working conditions.
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The United States wanted to stop the spread of communism in order to

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prevent another world war.
B
preserve the American way of life.
C
bolster foreign trade.
D
become the world’s only superpower.
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farming
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military
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deportation
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massacre

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