Question 1

Question

Which U.S. president traveled to China to begin a new era of better relations between the two countries?
(1 point)
Dwight Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Jimmy Carter
Lyndon Johnson
Question 2
A)
What triggered China's 1899-1901 Boxer Rebellion?
(1 point)
• A prolonged famine that had killed thousands of Chinese.
O the presence of westerners
• the imprisonment of university professors
O the government's massacre of a village's peasants
Question 3
What was Mao Zedong's intent with the Cultural Revolution?
(1 point)
• to purge the nation of peasants to eradicate intellectuals, bureaucrats, and Western influences
• to jump-start a rebirth of the arts and humanities
• to spread his Communist doctrine to other countries
Question 4
A)
reform?
What 2008 event is China hoping to use as a showcase of its
(1 point)
• the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations
the Summer Olympic Games
• the WTO summit
O the opening of Disneyland in Asia
Question 5
A)
What significance does October 1, 1949, have in Chinese history?
(1 point)
• The Boxer Rebellion was defeated by foreign troops.
The last dynasty ended with the death of its empress.
Mao Zedong declared China the "People's Republic of China."
China ended its self-imposed isolation.
Question 6
A)
What Soviet leader cut ties with China after a heated discussion with Mao Zedong over Communist ideologies?
(1 point)
Josef Stalin
) Vladimir Putin
• Mikail Gorbachev
• Nikita Khrushchev
Question 7
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A)
The Qing Dynasty produced and exchanged items such as Chinese pottery with English colonists during the 1800s in order to obtain heavily demanded
(1 point)
• silks.
cotton.
furs.
tea.
Question 8
A)
Why did conflict occur between the Qing emperors and Europeans over trade?
(1 point)
The Qing emperors felt that the European imports were too expensive.
The Europeans wanted to discontinue trade because they felt threatened by their power.
• The Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade.
The Europeans wanted more valuable items in exchange for their furs.
Question 9
A)
(1 point)
The People's Republic of China came into existence when
The last Chinese dynasty fell to a national government that opposed dynastic rule.
Mao Zedong's Communist party took control of the government following the civil war.
The Chinese citizens overthrew the Qing emperors and created their own form of government.
China's National party took over all political decision-making rights that were surrendered by the government.
Question 10
A)
Which best describes the relationship between the Soviet Union and China regarding their stance on ideological beliefs?
(1 point)
• friendly with common interest
• supportive but individualistic in thinking
• potential adversaries with completely different views
O friendly but with a politically competitive outlook

Answer 1

Here are the answers based on the provided questions:

Question 1: Richard Nixon
Question 2: the presence of westerners
Question 3: to purge the nation of peasants to eradicate intellectuals, bureaucrats, and Western influences
Question 4: the Summer Olympic Games
Question 5: Mao Zedong declared China the "People's Republic of China."
Question 6: Nikita Khrushchev
Question 7: tea
Question 8: The Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade.
Question 9: Mao Zedong's Communist party took control of the government following the civil war.
Question 10: friendly but with a politically competitive outlook

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