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The correct answer is A. The Nationalist government was weakened by poor leadership and bad economic conditions. The Communist Party, led by Mao Zedong, capitalized on the discontent with the Nationalist government (Kuomintang) during and after World War II, which faced rampant corruption, hyperinflation, and a loss of popular support.
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The correct answer is B. The Great Leap Forward. This was Mao's radical attempt at economic reform initiated in 1958, aimed at rapidly transforming China from an agrarian economy into a socialist society through rapid industrialization and collectivization, though it ultimately led to widespread famine and economic disaster.
. Why were Mao and the communists able to win the Chinese Civil War? A. The Nationalist government was weakened by poor leadership and bad economic conditions. B. The United States supported Mao and the communists against the Nationalists. C. Mao and the communists enjoyed significant support from wealthy urban dwellers who financed a large army. D. Mao and the Nationalists negotiated a peace deal that allowed the two sides to share power. 2. What was Mao's radical attempt at economic reform called? A. The Cultural Revolution B. The Great Leap Forward C. The Chinese Communist Revolution D. China's Economic Miracle
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