12.

How did Mao Zedong and his Communist forces win the Chinese Civil War? Select all that apply.
(2 points)Western powers and the Soviet Union withdrew support for Jiang Jieshi’s Nationalists.
Mao Zedong’s armies used guerrilla tactics to outfight Jiang’s Nationalist armies.
Many women and educated Chinese were drawn to Jiang’s aim of a revived traditional China.
China’s peasant population supported Mao’s efforts to free them from oppressive landlords.







13.

The Cold War led the United States to intervene in which nation to prevent the spread of communism in Asia?
(1 point)Thailand
Vietnam
Taiwan
China







14.

Which of the following describes relations between the new People’s Republic of China and Tibet after the Chinese Civil War?
(1 point)The Chinese accepted the Dalai Lama as the leader of the independent nation of Tibet.
The Chinese conquered Tibet and declared that it was now part of the country of China.
The Chinese negotiated with the Dalai Lama to incorporate Tibet as a Chinese province.
The Chinese settled in Tibet and were welcomed by peasants and monks when they arrived.







15.

The People’s Republic of China intervened in which nation to protect communism in Asia?
(1 point)Tibet
Cambodia
Korea
Vietnam







16.

Which of the following events most signified the end of Soviet power in Europe?
(1 point)Prague Spring
fall of the Berlin Wall
breakup of Germany
Hungarian Uprising







17.

Which of the following did the United States view as a negative effect of the breakup of the Soviet Union?
(1 point)More countries adopted free-market economies.
Communism spread to several more countries.
Governments in some other free-market countries also collapsed.
Armed conflicts broke out in places that had been controlled by authoritarian governments.







18.

How did Pope John Paul II work to end the Cold War?
(1 point)He met with Gorbachev and Russian Orthodox Church leaders to discuss human rights.
He helped negotiate an agreement between Solidarity and Poland's communist leaders.
He hosted a conference about political reform with Soviet and East European leaders.
He criticized Poland’s communist government and met with the leaders of Solidarity.







19.

Which was part of perestroika reforms?
(1 point)removing censorship from newspapers and television
transforming the economy into free market capitalism
modernizing government by reducing the bureaucracy
urging citizens to discuss national problems publicly







20.

Which happened after the breakup of the breakup of the Soviet Union?
(1 point)North and South Korea merged into a single free-market economy.
Vietnam rejected foreign investment and tightened political control.
China permitted some private investment but no political reforms.
Cuba made free-market reforms, and Castro gave up political control.