Which of the following correctly delineates the major events in China in the order they occurred during the second half of the twentieth century?(1 point)

Responses

Tiananmen Square protests; Communists overthrow the Nationalists; Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution; Deng Xiaoping’s economic modernization; Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward
Tiananmen Square protests; Communists overthrow the Nationalists; Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution; Deng Xiaoping’s economic modernization; Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward

Communists overthrow the Nationalists; Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward; Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution; Deng Xiaoping’s economic modernization; Tiananmen Square protests
Communists overthrow the Nationalists; Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward; Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution; Deng Xiaoping’s economic modernization; Tiananmen Square protests

Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward; Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution; Tiananmen Square protests; Nationalists overthrow the Communists; Deng Xiaoping’s economic modernization
Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward; Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution; Tiananmen Square protests; Nationalists overthrow the Communists; Deng Xiaoping’s economic modernization

Communists overthrow the Nationalists; Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward; Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution; Mao Zedong’s economic modernization; Tiananmen Square protests

1 answer

The correct order of major events in China during the second half of the twentieth century is:

  1. Communists overthrow the Nationalists (1949)
  2. Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward (1958-1962)
  3. Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
  4. Deng Xiaoping’s economic modernization (1978 onwards)
  5. Tiananmen Square protests (1989)

Based on this chronology, the correct response is:

Communists overthrow the Nationalists; Mao Zedong’s Great Leap Forward; Mao Zedong’s Cultural Revolution; Deng Xiaoping’s economic modernization; Tiananmen Square protests.