People
Physical Geography
Chinese Communism
Tough Stuff
Chinese Civil War
100
The eventual founder of the communist People’s Republic of China and the leader of the communist forces in the Chinese Civil War.
Mao Zedong
100
What is it like along the 38th Parallel?
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100
Evolving from the failure of the great leap forward, it is a mixture of capitalism and communism.
Chinese Communism
100
Name 3 of the things that happened to try and change China during the GLF.
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100
Who lost the civil war and where did they retreat to?
KMT & Taiwan
200
A Chinese political and military leader of China’s nationalist forces during the Chinese Civil War.
Chiang Kai-shek
200
An agricultural practice, enabled by a long growing season, in which crops are grown in one year on the same land.
double cropping
200
Give me one reason why China is likely to remain communist and not change to a democracy.
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200
Name, in order, all three leaders of North Korea.
Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il, Kim Jong Un
200
What side won the Chinese Civil War?
Mao and the Communists
300
After Korea was divided along the 38th parallel, he would lead the communist north until his death.
Kim Il-sung
300
What river flooded during the Great Leap Forward to make things worse?
Yellow River
300
What was the name of the failed policy that China evolved from to reach its current state of communism?
The Great Leap Forward
300
What is the population of China?
1.3 billion
300
Who were the two main leaders of both sides in the Chinese Civil War AND which side did they lead?
Chiang Kai-shek, Mao Zedong
400
How has the One Child Policy changed today?
2 children
400
What is the longest river in China?
Yangtze
400
Why does't the internet threaten to topple the Communist Party in China?
they have successfully censored the internet
400
Name what the "Three P's" are and why they keep the Chinese Communist Party in power.
Propaganda, Personel, Peoples Liberation Army (PLA)
400
What was the Shanghai Massacre?
In 1927 Chiang Kai-shek and the KMT look to purge their ranks of communists, over 1,000 were arrested, 300 executed, and 5,000 went missing
500
Who is Deng Xiaoping?
one child policy and made the switch to "chinese" communism
500
Out of 10 how many of the tallest mountains in the world are in the Himalayas?
9 of 10
500
Name me two differences between communism in the former Soviet Union and China today?
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500
What was the name of the Chinese Dynasty that collapsed in 1911?
Qing (Chin)
500
What was the name of the two main sides fighting in the Chinese Civil War?
CPC and the KMT (Kuomintang)
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