Imperial China
This type of ruler governed China for over 2,000 years.
What is an emperor?
China became this type of government after the emperor was overthrown.
What is a republic?
China is led by this political party.
What is the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)?
China is known today for these very fast trains.
What are high-speed trains?
What famous wall stretches thousands of miles across northern China?
What is the Great Wall?
This was the last imperial dynasty before the republic.
What is the Qing Dynasty?
This leader became head of China in 1949.
Who is Mao Zedong?
The current leader of the Chinese Communist Party is this person.
Who is Xi Jinping?
Millions of people moved to these places after economic reforms.
What are cities?
This modern city is famous for its skyline.
What is Shanghai?
Most people during Imperial China lived in these communities.
What are rural farming villages?
The Chinese Communist Party won this conflict before taking power.
What is the Chinese Civil War?
Unlike China, the United States has this type of political system.
What is a multi-party democracy?
After 1978, many foreign ______ invested in China.
What are companies?
What was the name of the youth group active during the Cultural Revolution?
Who were the Red Guards?
This year marked the end of Imperial China.
What is 1912?
Beginning in 1978, China started these economic changes
What are Reform and Opening (economic reforms)?
China today has this number of ruling political parties.
What is one?
China now has the world's ______ largest economy.
What is the second?
What movement tried to rapidly industrialize China but resulted in a devastating famine?
What was the Great Leap Forward?
For over 2,000 years, China was ruled by these powerful families.
What are dynasties?
This event in 1989 involved student demonstrations in Beijing.
What is the Tiananmen Square protests?
This country and mainland China have different governments today.
What is Taiwan?
Name one way China changed after 1978.
Name one reason studying China's history is important today.