What does CPC stand for?
C____________
P____________
C____________
The Communist Party of China
100
Mao grew up as a peasant, true or false?
True!
100
Before the 1940s, most people in China worked on _________.
farms
100
China and the U.S. were enemies during WWII, true or false?
False
100
How long did China and Japan fight each other in WWII?
1937 to 1945
200
What was the first goal of the CPC?
To turn China into a socialist/communist society.
200
What did Mao call his big plan to fix China's problems in the 1950s?
The Great Leap Forward.
200
Before the 1940s, who owned most of the factories in China?
foreign businesses (British, Japanese, etc.)
200
In the Korean War China helped _______ Korea.
North
200
According to Communism, who must own and control all property and industry?
The government.
300
Who became the leader of the CPC in the mid 1930s?
Mao Zedong
300
What was the name of Mao's plan to grow more food for China?
Collective Farms.
300
Before the 1940s, most people in China were ______, and only a small number of Chinese people were ______.
poor, rich.
300
In the Korean War the U.S. helped _______ Korea.
South
300
Where did Chian Kai-shek and the Nationalists go after they lost the Chinese Civil War in 1949?
Taiwan
400
The CPC had to fight the _______________ led by Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) for control of China during the Chinese Civil War.
The Nationalist Party.
400
1949 to 1976
How long was Mao the leader of China's government?
400
Mao Zedong and the CPC told the people of China they wanted to make everyone ________ by getting rid of rich and poor.
equal
400
Why did China and the U.S. help in The Korean War?
China--to help Communists in Korea.
U.S.--to try and stop the growth of communist in Asia.
400
In the mid 1980s China's government started to allow people to own small _____________ after not allowing this for 40 years.
businesses.
500
Mao led the CPC on a ______ _________ to escape the army of Chiang Kai-shek in 1934-35.
The Long March.
500
Mao said that in Russia the factory workers were the people who made the communist revolution, but in China it must be the _____________ who make the communist revolution.
Peasants
500
When Mao died in 1976, Deng Xiaping took over and ended what economic plan that was not working?
Collective farms.
500
Why did the relationship between China and the U.S. get better starting in the 1979?
The U.S. and China made a big trade agreement in 1979, and many more since then.