Question 1 A) Which U.S. president traveled to China to begin a new era of better relations between the two countries? (1 point) Responses Dwight Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower Richard Nixon Richard Nixon Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter Lyndon Johnson Lyndon Johnson Question 2 A) What triggered China's 1899–1901 Boxer Rebellion? (1 point) Responses A prolonged famine that had killed thousands of Chinese. A prolonged famine that had killed thousands of Chinese. the presence of westerners the presence of westerners the imprisonment of university professors the imprisonment of university professors the government's massacre of a village's peasants the government's massacre of a village's peasants Question 3 A) What was Mao Zedong's intent with the Cultural Revolution? (1 point) Responses to purge the nation of peasants to purge the nation of peasants to eradicate intellectuals, bureaucrats, and Western influences to eradicate intellectuals, bureaucrats, and Western influences to jump-start a rebirth of the arts and humanities to jump-start a rebirth of the arts and humanities to spread his Communist doctrine to other countries to spread his Communist doctrine to other countries Question 4 A) What 2008 event is China hoping to use as a showcase of its reform? (1 point) Responses the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations the Summer Olympic Games the Summer Olympic Games the WTO summit the WTO summit the opening of Disneyland in Asia the opening of Disneyland in Asia Question 5 A) What significance does October 1, 1949, have in Chinese history? (1 point) Responses The Boxer Rebellion was defeated by foreign troops. The Boxer Rebellion was defeated by foreign troops. The last dynasty ended with the death of its empress. The last dynasty ended with the death of its empress. Mao Zedong declared China the "People's Republic of China." Mao Zedong declared China the "People's Republic of China." China ended its self-imposed isolation. China ended its self-imposed isolation. Question 6 A) What Soviet leader cut ties with China after a heated discussion with Mao Zedong over Communist ideologies? (1 point) Responses Josef Stalin Josef Stalin Vladimir Putin Vladimir Putin Mikail Gorbachev Mikail Gorbachev Nikita Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev Question 7 A) The Qing Dynasty produced and exchanged items such as Chinese pottery with English colonists during the 1800s in order to obtain heavily demanded (1 point) Responses silks. silks. cotton. cotton. furs. furs. tea. tea. Question 8 A) Why did conflict occur between the Qing emperors and Europeans over trade? (1 point) Responses The Qing emperors felt that the European imports were too expensive. The Qing emperors felt that the European imports were too expensive. The Europeans wanted to discontinue trade because they felt threatened by their power. The Europeans wanted to discontinue trade because they felt threatened by their power. The Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade. The Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade. The Europeans wanted more valuable items in exchange for their furs. The Europeans wanted more valuable items in exchange for their furs. Question 9 A) The People's Republic of China came into existence when (1 point) Responses The last Chinese dynasty fell to a national government that opposed dynastic rule. The last Chinese dynasty fell to a national government that opposed dynastic rule. Mao Zedong's Communist party took control of the government following the civil war. Mao Zedong's Communist party took control of the government following the civil war. The Chinese citizens overthrew the Qing emperors and created their own form of government. The Chinese citizens overthrew the Qing emperors and created their own form of government. China's National party took over all political decision-making rights that were surrendered by the government. China's National party took over all political decision-making rights that were surrendered by the government. Question 10 A) Which best describes the relationship between the Soviet Union and China regarding their stance on ideological beliefs? (1 point) Responses friendly with common interest friendly with common interest supportive but individualistic in thinking supportive but individualistic in thinking potential adversaries with completely different views potential adversaries with completely different views friendly but with a politically competitive outlook friendly but with a politically competitive outlook. answer all the questions

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Question 1 A) Which U.S. president traveled to China to begin a new era of better relations between the two countries? (1 point) Responses Dwight Eisenhower Dwight Eisenhower Richard Nixon Richard Nixon Jimmy Carter Jimmy Carter Lyndon Johnson Lyndon Johnson Question 2 A) What triggered China's 1899–1901 Boxer Rebellion? (1 point) Responses A prolonged famine that had killed thousands of Chinese. A prolonged famine that had killed thousands of Chinese. the presence of westerners the presence of westerners the imprisonment of university professors the imprisonment of university professors the government's massacre of a village's peasants the government's massacre of a village's peasants Question 3 A) What was Mao Zedong's intent with the Cultural Revolution? (1 point) Responses to purge the nation of peasants to purge the nation of peasants to eradicate intellectuals, bureaucrats, and Western influences to eradicate intellectuals, bureaucrats, and Western influences to jump-start a rebirth of the arts and humanities to jump-start a rebirth of the arts and humanities to spread his Communist doctrine to other countries to spread his Communist doctrine to other countries Question 4 A) What 2008 event is China hoping to use as a showcase of its reform? (1 point) Responses the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square demonstrations the Summer Olympic Games the Summer Olympic Games the WTO summit the WTO summit the opening of Disneyland in Asia the opening of Disneyland in Asia Question 5 A) What significance does October 1, 1949, have in Chinese history? (1 point) Responses The Boxer Rebellion was defeated by foreign troops. The Boxer Rebellion was defeated by foreign troops. The last dynasty ended with the death of its empress. The last dynasty ended with the death of its empress. Mao Zedong declared China the "People's Republic of China." Mao Zedong declared China the "People's Republic of China." China ended its self-imposed isolation. China ended its self-imposed isolation. Question 6 A) What Soviet leader cut ties with China after a heated discussion with Mao Zedong over Communist ideologies? (1 point) Responses Josef Stalin Josef Stalin Vladimir Putin Vladimir Putin Mikail Gorbachev Mikail Gorbachev Nikita Khrushchev Nikita Khrushchev Question 7 A) The Qing Dynasty produced and exchanged items such as Chinese pottery with English colonists during the 1800s in order to obtain heavily demanded (1 point) Responses silks. silks. cotton. cotton. furs. furs. tea. tea. Question 8 A) Why did conflict occur between the Qing emperors and Europeans over trade? (1 point) Responses The Qing emperors felt that the European imports were too expensive. The Qing emperors felt that the European imports were too expensive. The Europeans wanted to discontinue trade because they felt threatened by their power. The Europeans wanted to discontinue trade because they felt threatened by their power. The Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade. The Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade. The Europeans wanted more valuable items in exchange for their furs. The Europeans wanted more valuable items in exchange for their furs. Question 9 A) The People's Republic of China came into existence when (1 point) Responses The last Chinese dynasty fell to a national government that opposed dynastic rule. The last Chinese dynasty fell to a national government that opposed dynastic rule. Mao Zedong's Communist party took control of the government following the civil war. Mao Zedong's Communist party took control of the government following the civil war. The Chinese citizens overthrew the Qing emperors and created their own form of government. The Chinese citizens overthrew the Qing emperors and created their own form of government. China's National party took over all political decision-making rights that were surrendered by the government. China's National party took over all political decision-making rights that were surrendered by the government. Question 10 A) Which best describes the relationship between the Soviet Union and China regarding their stance on ideological beliefs? (1 point) Responses friendly with common interest friendly with common interest supportive but individualistic in thinking supportive but individualistic in thinking potential adversaries with completely different views potential adversaries with completely different views friendly but with a politically competitive outlook friendly but with a politically competitive outlook. answer all the questions

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Question 1 A) Richard Nixon traveled to China to begin a new era of better relations between the two countries.

Question 2 A) The presence of westerners triggered China's 1899–1901 Boxer Rebellion.

Question 3 A) Mao Zedong's intent with the Cultural Revolution was to eradicate intellectuals, bureaucrats, and Western influences.

Question 4 A) China was hoping to use the 2008 Summer Olympic Games as a showcase of its reform.

Question 5 A) October 1, 1949, is significant in Chinese history because Mao Zedong declared China the "People's Republic of China."

Question 6 A) Nikita Khrushchev cut ties with China after a heated discussion with Mao Zedong over Communist ideologies.

Question 7 A) The Qing Dynasty produced and exchanged Chinese pottery with English colonists during the 1800s in order to obtain heavily demanded tea.

Question 8 A) Conflict occurred between the Qing emperors and Europeans over trade because the Qing emperors placed strict regulations on European trade.

Question 9 A) The People's Republic of China came into existence when Mao Zedong's Communist party took control of the government following the civil war.

Question 10 A) The Soviet Union and China had a potential adversaries relationship with completely different views on ideological beliefs.