Here are the answers to your questions based on historical context:
Question 1: What happened after Mao Zedong established the People's Republic of China?
- Answer: Nationalist forces under the leadership of Chiang Kai-shek departed for Taiwan.
Question 2: Which of the following events first tested the U.S. policy of containment in Asia?
- Answer: the invasion of South Korea by Communist forces.
Question 3: Which of the following most contributed to the dismissal of General Douglas MacArthur from his command of UN forces during the Korean War?
- Answer: He publicly criticized Truman over his decision to avoid nuclear conflict.
Question 4: Which of the following is considered a success of the Korean War?
- Answer: Communism was contained to its prewar borders.