China Quiz Two

Question 0

Division between Mao and Khruchev

Answer 0

Different ideologies of communism
China favored aggression, USSR sided with U.S. towards peaceful coexistence
Both fought for territory and control of Communist satellite states

Question 1

Similarities for Mao & Stalin

Answer 1

Civil Wars during communist revolutions
Got rid of political enemies
Organized farms into collectives
Communism
Control largely populated countries
Centered government on one leader
Established totalitarian states

Question 2

Explain effects of the divide

Answer 2

Russia removed scientists from China (China’s first atomic bomb)
U.S. tried to establish links to China

Question 3

Overpopulation

Answer 3

One child policy:

Could be punished with fines and withdrawal of some health and education benefits

Question 4

Economic

Answer 4

Amount of educated citizens growing by 1% each year
Amount of urban citizens increasing
Better education and nutrition
Greater Consumer goods
Stronger relations with Western democracies

Question 5

Social/political

Answer 5

Population growth slightly slowed
Populations live on 1/6 of land area
High pollution
Authoritarian Government:
Religious Intolerance
Restrictions on free speech and media
Lack of Judicial process
Torture in prisons