China under Mao — Unit test Answers

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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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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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How did the Arab-Israeli war impact regular Palestinians? Check all that apply.

A
The majority fled their homes during the war.
B
Many were relocated into refugee camps.
C
They gained additional lands.
D
They remained under British control.
E
They were granted an independent state.
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The Soviet Union’s security strategy was a reaction to

A
open threats from neighboring countries.
B
the devastation it experienced in World War II.
C
emerging economic issues within the country.
D
the ongoing threat of immediate attack.
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David Ben-Gurion and Golda Meir were both

A
prime ministers of Israel.
B
generals in the Israeli army.
C
founders of the Zionist movement.
D
noted Arab leaders.
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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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In November 1947, how did the United Nations try to resolve the issue of Palestine?

A
It made Palestine an Arab nation.
B
It made Palestine a Jewish nation.
C
It split Palestine into two nations, one Arab and one Jewish.
D
It returned Palestine to Great Britain.
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A goal of the Great Leap Forward involved helping China

A
compete in the tourism industry.
B
compete in the steel industry.
C
expand its colonial territory.
D
expand its trade markets.
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Which events occurred during the Cold War? Check all that apply.

A
The Berlin Wall was built.
B
Germany surrendered.
C
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor.
D
The Warsaw Pact was formed.
E
The Truman Doctrine was announced.
F
NATO was formed.
G
The Berlin airlift started.
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In what ways did the Cultural Revolution influence Chinese society? Check all that apply.

A
The working class flourished as industrial production grew.
B
The education system was decimated by school closures.
C
The people’s belief in communism soared as the country prospered.
D
The government imprisoned thousands in reeducation camps.
E
The farms succeeded after the government banned communes.
F
The government destroyed many important cultural artifacts.
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Most countries that aligned with the United States during the Cold War

A
had communist governments.
B
were located in Eastern Europe.
C
allowed free elections.
D
were members of the Warsaw Pact.
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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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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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