The Great Leap Forward
What was the name of the Chinese leader that initiated The Great Leap Forward
Mao Zedong
By September 1950, what political system took over China?
Communism
How many names are there for Chinese New Year?
3
What was the goal of The Great Leap Forward?
To achieve Communism
What is China doing off the coast of Taiwan
Live Fire Drills
What 4 foods are most served at Chinese New Years dinners?
Dumplings, Steamed Fish, Noodles, And Rice Cakes
From 1960 - 1962 an estimated how many people died from Starvation during the Great Leap Forward
An estimated 30 Million
At least how many Chinese Aircraft have crossed Taiwan Strait?
27
How long does the Chinese New Year Festivities last?
What was the main cause of the famine?
The Main cause of the Famine was local leaders lying about the amount of grain being produced to impress Mao, which led to the government collecting more grain then they should have.
How many soldiers does China plan to send if they invade Taiwan?
Up to 1 million
Traditionally Fireworks are set off to mark the New Year and ward off ___
Monsters
After the failure of the Great Leap Forward the Chinese government tried to cover it up and erase it from history. True Or False?
True
Taipei (The Capital of Taiwan) accused Beijing (The Capital of China) of launching 2 _____ into Drill Zones.
Missiles
Before Chinese New Year houses are thoroughly cleaned to _______.
Drive away bad luck from the previous year.