Vocab 1
The definition of outsourcing.
What is "hiring a party outside a company to perform services and create goods that traditionally were performed in-house"?
A hereditary (family) monarchy (individual authority).
What were dynasties?
This initiative was launched by Mao Zedong in an attempt to cleanse China of non-communist views/people.
What was the Cultural Revolution?
The reason Mao wanted China's population to increase early in his reign.
What were to increase the work force and military populations?
The goals of the Great Leap Forward.
What were doubling the production of food and steel?
The official name of communist China.
What is the People's Republic of China?
These are the Four Olds.
What are Old Culture, Old Ideas, Old Customs, and Old Habits?
This event transpired after Chinese citizens demanded political rights in addition to their new economic rights.
What were the Tiananmen Square Protests?
These are the 5 basic needs provided by a textbook communist gov't.
What are housing, food, education, health care, and employment?
This is why labor costs are so cheap in China.
What is the fact that there are far more people than there are jobs in China?
The official name of Taiwan.
What is the Republic of China?
The goal of this initiative was to double the production of food and steel in one year.
What was the Great Leap Forward?
These were three possible punishments for violating China's One Child Policy.
What were forced abortions, forced sterilizations, and/or heavy fines?
DOUBLE JEOPARDY: The controversy over TikTok.
What is user privacy as a result of TikTok being a Chinese company that the Chinese gov't has access to?
This group of people helped Mao gain power of China?
What was the peasant population?
The definition of the One China Policy?
What is the United States' recognition of only one China (Beijing gov't)?
This was the name given to girls born in urban China during the One-Child Policy.
What were singleton daughters?
This events and explanation demonstrates how Taiwan was founded.
What was the Chinese Civil War where nationalists lost to communists and retreated to Taiwan?
Birth rates leading up to the One Child Policy being implemented?
What were decreasing birth rates?
The result of the Cultural Revolution.
What was the Chinese people losing all faith in communism?
The definition of Bourgeoisie.
What were people with materialistic, capitalist values?
Mao’s youth groups who carried out his beliefs and would attack people that looked like bourgeoisie
What was the Red Guard?
The definition and significance of the CHIPS Act being signed.
What is a US bipartisan bill that will significantly increase the spending on domestic semiconductor R&D to decrease our reliance on TSMC?
The reason Taiwan is not an official country.
What is the UN Security Council permanent members not supporting their admission to the UN?
The way the US gov't has tried to limit outsourcing to China during the Trade War?
What are tariffs on goods outsourced to China?