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Social studies
This is for our current unit for Februrary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What war began when China would smuggle this kind of drug and used to pay for goods instead of money which hurt the economy? | The Opium War |
| What was a revolt that raged 14 years and took 20 million lives? | Taiping Rebellion |
| This was a rebel group that hoped to defeat the Qing Dynasty and force all the foreigners out of China? | Boxer Rebellion |
| What person was a leader that hoped China would become a democracy and founded the Chinese Nationalist Party? | Sun Yat-Sen |
| Who was a leader who went into the Communist Party, and on October 1st he declared China a Communist State called the People's Republic? | Mao Zedong |
| What was a program that Mao made to speed up economic development? | The Great Leap Forward |
| What was another program by Mao that tried to remove opposition to the Communist Party? | Cultural Revolution |
| In what time period did Mao and the Communists take over China? | 1930s |
| Who led the Chinese Communists most of the 20th century? | Sun Yixion |
| The Tiananmen had a statue, Goddess of Democracy, that was named and modeled after what? | The Statue of Liberty |
| Who announced the formation of the Nationalist Republic of China in 1921? | Jiang Jieshi |
| In what year was the Great Leap Forward abandoned? | 1960 |
| Who became leader in 1980? | Deng Xiaoping |
| During WWII, what type of government was created for Japan? | Constitutional Monarchy |
| what was the name of the Japanese parliament? | The Diet |
| What was one thing that was important in the Japanese constitution? | To never declare on another country |
| What was the name of the new army of young people Mao used to enforce his policies in the 1960s? | The Red Guards |
| Deng Xiaoping became leader in 1976 after who's death? | Mao Zedong |
| Who had control of North Korea and who had control of South Korea? | Soviet Union controlled the North; and the U.S controlled the South |
| what country was compared and is similar to the Domino Theory? | Vietnam |