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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Zheng He's expeditions stop abruptly?
(a) 1381.
(b) 1433.
(c) 1529.
(d) 1473.

2. In what year did the French Jesuit Jean-Baptiste Du Halde write about China?
(a) 1911.
(b) 1804.
(c) 1793.
(d) 1736.

3. Which major Chinese city was first visited by Kissinger?
(a) Shanghai.
(b) Wuhan.
(c) Hong Kong,
(d) Beijing.

4. In which direction did the nomadic groups tend to stay?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) South.
(d) East.

5. In 1820, China produced ____ of the world GDP.
(a) 30%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 40%.
(d) 20%.

Short Answer Questions

1. This person went on to serve in which U.S. government position?

2. Which was not part of Mao's domestic agenda?

3. The _____ Military Commission was responsible for ordering an end to Chinese withdrawals.

4. Who was considered to be China's principal threat at this time?

5. By 1860, the Russians had been in Beijing for ____ years.

(see the answer key)

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