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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Drew Middleton worked for which newspaper?
(a) Washington Post.
(b) Moscow Daily.
(c) New York Times.
(d) Beijing Times.

2. What year did the last conversations between Mao and Kissinger take place?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1975.

3. Where did the meeting between President Ford and Soviet Premier Brezhnev take place?
(a) Moscow.
(b) St. Petersburg.
(c) Ekaterinberg.
(d) Vladivostok.

4. Liu Shaoqi, who served in the number two spot the title of President from _____.
(a) 1959 to 1967.
(b) 1953 to 1965.
(c) 1956 to 1969.
(d) 1951 to 1962.

5. In what year was the treaty signed?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1949.

6. How many million people lived in Thailand at that time?
(a) 5.
(b) 12.
(c) 8.
(d) 16.

7. What was the name of the communique that established an alliance between the U.S. and China?
(a) Sinocentric.
(b) Mao.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Shanghai.

8. Lu Hsing-chi said that the country was in a(n) ____ condition.
(a) Enfeebled.
(b) Traumatic.
(c) Authoritarian.
(d) Precarious.

9. What was Mao's title?
(a) President.
(b) Emperor.
(c) Premier.
(d) Chairman.

10. Who worked as the Assistant Secretary of State for Eastern Affairs?
(a) Kissinger.
(b) Rusk.
(c) Albright.
(d) Pelosi.

11. China hoped to surpass ____ in steel production.
(a) Japan.
(b) U.S.
(c) Great Britain.
(d) France.

12. When did Eisenhower make his first State of the Union address?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1954.

13. China classified American as a capitalist-______ society.
(a) Liberal.
(b) Socialist.
(c) Communist.
(d) Imperialist.

14. At the end of the ___ War, it was expected that Mao might seek respite.
(a) Vietnam.
(b) Korean.
(c) First World.
(d) Second World.

15. In which year did Zhou disappear from the political forum?
(a) 1974.
(b) 1973.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1975.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. It was said that China should strive for "comprehensive ________."

3. The Horizontal Line included all but which of the following?

4. The Chinese planned to accomplish this task in ___ years.

5. In Indochina, the French colonial project left all but which country with contested borders?

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