Question

Which of these statements best describes the May Fourth Movement that took place in 1919?(1 point)
Responses

The May Fourth Movement took place when Bolshevik forces defeated the more moderate Mensheviks for control of Russia.
The May Fourth Movement took place when Bolshevik forces defeated the more moderate Mensheviks for control of Russia.

The May Fourth Movement was the result of a nationwide strike in Britain that led to the creation of a coalition government.
The May Fourth Movement was the result of a nationwide strike in Britain that led to the creation of a coalition government.

The May Fourth Movement took place when socialist Léon Blum’s Popular Front gained control of the French government.
The May Fourth Movement took place when socialist Léon Blum’s Popular Front gained control of the French government.

The May Fourth Movement was a student-led protest in China that was organized to boycott capitalist goods coming from Japan.

Answer 1

The statement that best describes the May Fourth Movement that took place in 1919 is:

**The May Fourth Movement was a student-led protest in China that was organized to boycott capitalist goods coming from Japan.**

This movement was marked by widespread protests against the Treaty of Versailles, which China believed unfairly ceded Chinese territory to Japan. It also sparked a broader cultural and political awakening in China.