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The Chinese Communist Youth League:
the Young Pioneers
tuanpai
Nashi
Komsomol.
2
Term for connections or relationships; personal ties; gets private goods/services, NOT public
guanxi
nomenklatura
danwei
houku
3
China's ethnic majority is
Mongol
Tibetan
Han Chinese
Uyghur
4
The term socialist market economy refers to the
combo of free mkt in ind. sector and collectivization in ag.
gradual privatization of state-owned enterprises in China.
collectivization of the rural economy during the Maoist era.
mixture of state control & capitalism geared at econ. growth
5
Under Jiang Zemen, many TVEs were dismantled or restructured because of
none of these
corruption.
floating population.
increased foreign ownership of enterprises in China.
6
In 1971, Taiwan
began regular air and mail crossing over the Taiwan Strait.
gained formal diplomatic recognition from the U.S.
restored "3 links":transportation, commerce, & communication
lost the Chinese seat in the UN and UNSC
7
Parallel hierarchies:
government
Communist Party
People's Liberation Army
all of these
8
What Americans think Unit 61398 of the PLA does
internet hacking
intelligence
counterfeiting
black ops
9
Chinese currency:
yuan
RMB
all of these
renminbi
10
Maoist program: citizens' lifetime affiliation with work unit governing all aspects of life:
danwei
houku
fang-shou
zhongguo
11
Chinese Communist army; has extensive business interests:
SEZ
CCP
PLA
GMD
12
The Chinese Cultural Revolution was characterized by all EXCEPT
Deportation of "capitalist roaders" to remote countryside.
peacefuland nonviolent educational ideology.
destruction of historical artifacts and literature.
forced 're-education' campaigns against Mao's opponents.
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Zhongguo
Middle Kingdom
cycle of tightening and loosening of power
China's official press agency
"foreign devils"
14
One way Beijing has tried to control urban population is by limiting the number of ___ issued.
apartment leases
birth certificates
passports
license plates
15
Founder of China's Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) and considered the father of modern China:
Chiang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi)
Sun Yat-sen (Sun Zhongshan)
Deng Xiaopeng
Mao Zedong
16
Site of 2014 peaceful protests and civil disobedience: the umbrella revolution:
Xinjiang
Hong Kong
Tibet
Taiwan
17
Kuomintang/Guomindang-Nationalist Party leader who lost the Civil War to the Communists in 1949
Mao Zedong
Chaing Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi)
Xi Jinping
Le Keqiang
18
Radical leaders in China during the Cultural Revolution, led by Jiang Qing, Mao's wife.
cadres
zhongguo
Old Guard
Gang of Four
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Enclaves Deng established in the '80s; gave tax incentives, etc., to lure foreign investment:
TVEs
SEZs
PLAs
HHRs
20
Until Xi got the National People's Congress to drop this stricture in 2018, Chinese presidents
could serve two 4-yr, terms or 10 yrs.
got one six-year term.
were limited to two 5-yr. terms.
could serve 2 consecutive 6-yr. term+other nonconsecutives.
21
Liu Xiaobo -- jailed after he called for an end to Communist one-party rule, is :
a "princeling" who was once part of the Shanghai Gang
a blind human rights lawyer
a world renown artist who designed Bird's Nest Stadium
the 2010 Nobel Prize winning Chinese activist
22
Mao favored politically indoctrinated party cadres to technical experts in this:
ethic of struggle
red vs. expert
the Long March
the Hundred Flowers Campaign
23
Over 2,000 delegates ; meets every 5 years; "rubber stamp" body:
Central Military Commission
Politburo
Central Committee
National Party Congress
24
The state sector is plagued by
inefficiency
all of these.
too many workers
corruption
25
Recent Chinese labor law
limits use of temporary labor
both
neither
requires employment contracts
26
Muslims of Turkish descent in Xinjiang, close Pakistani border, militants want Islamic state:
Uyghurs
Tibetans
None of these
Han Chinese
27
China suffers acid rain because it depends heavily on
nuclear power.
oil for power.
coal for power.
hydroelectric power.
28
1956-57: Mao encouraged intellectuals to offer criticism of national policy, then cracked down!
Cultural Revolution
Hundred Flowers Campaign
Great Leap Forward
May 4th Movement
29
Zhou Enlai's call for modernization included all of the following areas EXCEPT:
industry and science
agriculture
foreign policy and foreign direct investments
military
30
Like the CPSU, the CCP organized and operated on the basis of (control by the party elite).
democratic centralism
dialectical materialism
totalitarianism
asymmetric federalism
31
China's response to the 2008 global economic crisis:
currency devaluation
Keynesian stimulus
austerity
structural adjustment
32
All of the following are true of China’s One Child Policy EXCEPT
The policy's relaxed somewhat in rural areas .
It has not been successful in slowing population growth
It resulted in an unequal gender ratio.
It is coupled with positive & negative sanctions.
33
In the 1980's, ____ % of China's population was rural versus ____% today.
90%; 90%
10%; 50%
50%; 50%
80%; 47%
34
The Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution were
aimed at achieving econ. dev. through mass mobilization.
radical uptopian movements Mao launched for ideol. reasons..
economic policies implemented by Deng Xiaoping.
Mao's efforts to differentiate Chinese and Soviet communism.
35
China's current premier is
Hu Jintao
Li Keqiang
Xi Jinping
Jackie Chan
36
Mao Zedong rose to power during a war for control of China fought by the
Chinese communists vs. Soviet Communists
Chinese Nationalists and Qing Dynasty
Communist bloc vs. free world
KMT (GMD) and Chinese Communists
37
Ai Wei Wei:
dissident who designed Beijing's bird's nest Olympic stadium
winner of the 2010 Nobel Peace Prize; Charter 08
human rights attorney who defends religious minorities
blind lawyer for women forcibly sterilized / forced to abort
38
Deng's term for system: markets, profits, investors, and entrepreneurs grow & mod. the economy
Maoism
socialism with Chinese characteristics
socialism in one country
democratic centralism
39
The saying, "Women hold up half the sky" illustrated this principle:
egalitarianism
the struggle ethic
"unstinting service"
democratic centralism
40
A powerful official offers land, contracts, protection or jobs in return for loyalty & service:
state corporatism
Household Responsibility Sytem
pluralist system
patron-client system
41
Pres. Hu Jintao decried the cover-up of this epidemic and responded to public pressure for info
none of these
Ebola
swine flu
SARS
42
Which is a key component of economic liberalization in former command economies?
Nationalizing privately owned firms
Prohibiting foreign direct investment
Instituting tariffs
Eliminating price controls
43
All of the following are true regarding the judiciary in China EXCEPT
There is an increase in the number of lawsuits.
The criminal system is swift and harsh.
There is a fairly efficient civil system.
it has he power of judicial review over government policies.
44
Registration sys. that kept masses of people from moving freely from the rural to urban areas.
guanxi
HHR
danwei
hukou
45
Jiang Zemen was
Deng's successor
head of the Shanghai Gang
all of these
China's "3rd Generation" president
46
The National People's Congress and Central Committee in the PRC are
key political institutions that make all major decisions.
party institutions that decide on ideological policies only.
more symbolic than powerful institutions.
ultimate decision makers in the CCP.
47
How did Jiang Zemen and Hu Jintao differ from earlier communist leaders of China?
They favored closer ties to the United States and the West.
They were technocrats rather than revolutionaries.
They favored closer ties to the United States and the West.
They favored economic reforms & a more free market economy.
48
First source of legitimacy for rule in historical China
dynastic cycle
danwei
guanxi
mandate of heaven
49
The U.S. wants China to
crackdown on illegal exports
all of these
devalue its currency
cut out the PLA's internet hacking
50
There are __officially recognized minorities with ___people, = only _% of the population.
55; 100 million; 8%
75; 2 million; 4%
100; a million; 2%
10; 50 million; 6%
51
In the trade relationship between the U.S. and China,
overall exports/imports have decreased due to U.S. sanctions
China imports much more & U.S. exports much more..
China exports much more & U.S. imports much more.
the balance of trade is about even
52
Wukan = Chinese fishing village famous because
protested and won right to elect leaders gov. didn't like.
are a "cancer village" that won damages from gov. in court.
they are a button city.
they are a successful SEZ.
53
A practical mix of authoritarian political control and economic privatization
Deng Xiaoping Theory
houku
Household Responsibility System
Maoism
54
BAMBOO CAPITALISM (1988): class of state-controlled private business which includes
urban co-ops
service organizations
all of these
rural industries
55
Old Guard leader of PLA who died in mysterious plane crash in 1971:
Sun Yat-sen
Hun Jintao
Jiang Qing
Lin Biao
56
The favored children of Old Guard who inherit power and position:
the Shanghai Gang
princelings
tuanpei
plenums
57
Radicalized youth who served as Mao's shock troops during the Cultural Revolution:
Red Guard
Old Guard
tuanpai
cadres
58
2008 Olympic Torch Relay protests offended Chinese nationalists by focusing attention on
Uygurs in Xinjiang
Falun Gong
Tibet
scandals over Olympic construction contracts
59
Which organizing principle differentiated the CCP from the Soviet Communist Party?
Democratic centralism
Mass line
Confucianism
Dictatorship of the proletariat
60
Diplomatic sport in the 1970s:
soccer
pingpong
none of these
futbol
61
Currently the world's largest economy is
the U.S.
the E.U.
China
None of these
62
What happened to the head of China's food and drug agency?
None of these
deported to North Korea for accepting bribes from escapees
executed after export of tainted food and drugs
awarded Nobel Peace Prize
63
China's environmental protection agency:
CEPA
EPA
DEPA
SEPA
64
Unlike Britain, direct elections in China are held
every other year
only when the head of government calls them
only at the local level
for president
65
Mao's disastrous '58-59 effort to modernize through localized ind. production and ag. communes.
the Hundred Flowers Campaign
The May 4th Movement
THe Cultural Revolution
The Great Leap Forward
66
Represents the military in China's government; head plays an important role in policymaking
KMT
GMD
CMC
CCP
67
A territorial unit that contains a large concentration of ethnic minorities
province
okrug
autonomous region
oblast
68
All are consequences of economic reforms carried outin China since the early 1980s EXCEPT
a. a deeper integration ofChina into the world conomy.
serious negative environmentalconsequences
a dramatic improvement in the standard of living formost
a reduction of income,regional, and gender inequalities.
69
Commits the CCP to support the rule of law:
Article 6
Mao's little red book
the Communist Manifesto
the Constitution of 1982
70
The nationwide organization that provides public prosecutors and defenders to Chinese courts:
people's procuratorate
the Central Committee
SEPA
the National Party Congress
71
Today, ___ of industrial production in China is privately owned.
all
3/4
1/2
1/4
72
Meditative martial arts movement founded in 1992 and banned in 1999 as an "evil cult."
Falun-Gong
Confucianism
Feng-Shou
Tai-Chi
73
Public demonstrations of grief over the death of Hua Yaobang preceded the
Cultural Revolution.
Great Leap Forward.
Hundred Flowers Campaign.
Tiananmen Square demonstrations.
74
Currently the largest emitter of greenhouse gases:
none of these
the E.U.
the U.S.
China
75
During the disintegration of the Soviet empire, the Chinese leadership did which?
Liberalized the economy rather than the political system.
Liberalized the political system by eliminating guanxi
Sought to strengthen and reinforce Maoist roots.
Emulated the Soviet examples of glasnost & perestroika.
76
Mao's moderate premier who influenced him to invite Nixon to China in 1972:
Zhou Enlai
Zhao Ziyang
Deng Xiaopeng
Jiang Qing
77
A tightening and loosening cycle, waxing and waning of the power of each faction
guanxi
falun gong
hukou
fang-shou
78
There are 2 on the Politburo; they make up 20% of the Central Committee:
women
None of these
Muslims
military
79
Deng's chosen successor who lost job when he argued in favor of Tiananmen protestors:
Zhao Ziyang
Xi Jinping
Hu Yuobang
Jiang Qing
80
All of the following statements about the National People’s Congress are true EXCEPT
Representation is chosen on a geographical basis.
Minority groups are guaranteed representation.
It is unicameral.
It is a major policy making institution.
81
The most significant ethnically based protest against the Beijing has come from
Tibet
Taiwan
Hong Kong
Xinjiang
82
The proliferation of NGOs in China is an indication that
a competitive party system is developing
rule of law is strengthening
civil society is growing
civil liberties and civil rights are now respected
83
The PRC supported third world revolutionary movements in
Korea
neither
both
Vietnam
84
Tibetan spiritual leader who fled to India in 1959 after Tibet's failed uprising against China.
the Dalai Lama
Lao Tse
the Buddha
Confucius
85
Which is accurate regarding the influence of China's geography?
few navigable rivers for a country its size
poor access to oceans and ice-free ports
most land is arab;e -- relatively flat and fertile
population concentrated in river valley and along coasts
86
Taiwan's biggest trading partner:
China
the U.S.
Japan
Formosa
87
Which is an important consequence of the one-child family policy for Chinese society?
Greater government protection of reproductive rights
A decline in the income gap between urban/rura families
Growing female support for the Chinese Communist Party
An increase in the median age
88
The term "iron rice bowl" refers to
policy which forced farmers to grow rice
end of state subsidies for industry
collectivization of agriculture
state guarantee of job and benefits for workers
89
Radical movement Mao launched in '66 to regain political control from rivals; resulted in chaos
The Four Modernizations
The Great Leap Forward
The Hundred Flowers Campaign
The Cultural Revolution
90
#s: 25 on the ____; 7 on the _______
Central Committee; People's Congress
Central Military Commission; Politburo
All of these
Politburo; Standing Committee
91
"It doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black, as long as it catches mice."
Deng Xiaoping Theory
Mandate of Heaven
parallel hierarchies
Maoism
92
Human rights orgs. protest China's use of prisoners or religious dissidents for this:
organ harvesting
none of these
human trafficking
drug testing
93
Hu Jintao and Wen Jiabao: ___ generation Chinese president and premier.(Followed Jiang Zemen.)
4th
1st
2nd
3rd
94
Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands = point of contention between China and
Taiwan
the U.S.
Japan
Russia
95
Guangxi, Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, Tibet, and Xinjiang:
procuratorates
separatist republics
autonomous regions
plenums
96
Deng Xiaoping radically transformed China by doing all of the following EXCEPT
allowing a substantial foreign investment.
reducing the role of the state in the economy.
allowing the proliferation of opposition parties.
bringing in younger, better-educated officials.
97
China's policy of blending capitalism and Western freedoms with Chinese communism
Four Modernizations
"One Country, Two Systems"
None of these.
"Two Chinas"
98
Official monopoly union created by Communist Party; no bottom-up unions!
Trade Unions Congress (TUC)
Falun Gong
All-China Women's Federation
All-China Federation of Trade Unions
99
The meetings of the Central Committee of the CCP
tuanpai
zhongguos
plenums
xinhuas
100
China's president, announced at the 12th National People's Congress:
Hu Jintao
Deng Xiaopeng
Jiang Zemen
Xi Jinping
101
China's head of government:
chairman
president
premier
general secretary
102
What U.S. president formally recognized China in what year?
Jimmy Carter in 1979
Ronald Reagan in 1984
None of these
Richard Nixon in 1972
103
The Chinese judiciary
doesn't exercise judicial review
isn't independent
all of these
has establish intellectual property rights courts
104
Mao's wife;one of Gang of Four;opposed pragmatists;supported Cultural Rev.; imprisoned for life
Jiang Jieshi
Lin Bao
Jiang Qing
Liu Shaoqi
105
Historic Beijing plaza where the Chinese party-state crushed the 1989 pro-reform demonstration.
Zhonggnanhai
The Gate of Heavenly Peace
Tahrir Square
Tiananmen Square
106
Authoritarian party that has ruled China from 1949 to the present:
CCP
PLA
DPRK
CPSU
107
The Chinese govt. allows only one organization for a profession, trade, or activity:
neo-corporatism
interest group pluralism
democratic centralism
state corporatism
108
Chinese philosophy that emphasizes hierarchical relationships and responsibilities:
Taoism
Marxism
Maoism
Confucianism
109
Rural factories and businesses in China that are run by local governments
TVEs
iron rice bow;
button cities
SEZs
110
China executes only 1/4 of # it did in 2002, but that's still __x all the rest of the world.
100 x
4 x
50 x
10 x
111
Huge project that displaced thousands without transparency or public input:
Sky City (Changsha)
Bullet Train
Three Gorges Dam
none of these
112
It's not enough to be Pres. & Gen. Sec., to be "tops" in China, you need to head this, too.
the State Council
the Central Military Commission
the Standing Committee of the Poliburo
the Politburo
113
Ministers who direct the ministries of the bureaucracy under the premier's supervision:
the Central Committee
the Politburo
the Standing Committee
the State Council
114
China and the USSR were similar in all of the following ways EXCEPT
Both experienced long periods of revolutionary struggle
The pre-Revolutionary economies of both = largely ag.
The communist party in both was dominated by workers.
Leaders used cults of personality to consolidate power