IGCSE History - China Topic 3

Which of these marked full collectivisation in China?

• Agrarian Reform Law

• Mutual Aid Teams

• Agricultural Producers Cooperatives

• People's Communes

How many mutual aid teams were combined into an Agricultural Producers Co-operatives?

• 1-3

• 3-5

• 5-8

• 8-11

Approximately how many 'People's Communes' were set up by 1958?

• 1 million

• 510,000

• 26,000

• 700 million

Which of these was NOT one of the 'Four Pests' that Mao launched a campaign against?

• Sparrows

• Ants

• Rats

• Mosquitoes

Which of these was the most successful in achieving its goals?

• The 1952 First Five Year Plan

• The 1958 Great Leap Forward

• The 1958 Four Pests Campaign

• The 1953 creation of the APCs

Which state did China hope to surpass in less than 15 years with the Great Leap Forward?

• Britain

• The US

• Germany

• The USSR

600,000 of these were set up in towns and villages during the Great Leap Forward. What were they?

• Collective farms

• Backyard furnaces

• People's Communes

• Canals

What did Mao do in 1959?

• Started the Cultural Revolution.

• Signed a peace treaty with the United States.

• Set up the One Child Policy.

• Resigned as Head of State

Which of these was NOT one of the terms of the 1950 Marriage Law?

• Minimum age of 18 for women to marry

• Women given property rights

• Keeping concubines was forbidden

• Payment of a dowry was encouraged

When was the Electoral Law that gave women in China equal voting rights?

• 1945
• 1953

• 1965
• 1978