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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal _____ had a cultural and sentimental interest in Tibet.
(a) Bhavan.
(b) Patil.
(c) Gandhi.
(d) Nehru.

2. The United States experienced a new type of normalcy with the inauguration of President _____.
(a) Roosevelt.
(b) Eisenhower.
(c) Hoover.
(d) Kennedy.

3. What word is used to describe the agreement between President Ford and Soviet Premier Brezhnev?
(a) Ill-planned.
(b) Clumsy.
(c) Worthless.
(d) Confused.

4. The _____ Flowers movement was transformed into the "Anti-Rightist Campaign."
(a) Ten.
(b) Thousand.
(c) Million.
(d) Hundred.

5. Mao's maneuvers were often said to be ____.
(a) Insane.
(b) Unexpected.
(c) Peculiar.
(d) Unprecedented.

6. What was the name given to China's effort to support and strengthen its economy?
(a) New Deal.
(b) Great Leap Forward.
(c) First Steps.
(d) Forward Movement.

7. How old was Mao at this time?
(a) 82.
(b) 90.
(c) 85.
(d) 78.

8. The developing world was part of the ___ World(s) theory.
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

9. What animal is mentioned in conjunction with the Third Vietnam War?
(a) Monkey.
(b) Wolf.
(c) Bear.
(d) Tiger.

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

11. Kissinger reported to President Ford that Mao's attitude was "sort of ______."
(a) Agreeable.
(b) Admirable.
(c) Impenetrable.
(d) Antagonistic.

12. In what year did the Russian premier visit Mao in China?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1963.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1949.

13. Who is considered to be one of the most important diplomats of the 19th century?
(a) Kissinger.
(b) Bismarck.
(c) Churchill.
(d) Stalin.

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

15. How many years had gone by since the U.N. had passed a resolution regarding China and Korea?
(a) 10.
(b) 30.
(c) 25.
(d) 15.

Short Answer Questions

1. Quemoy is approximately ___ miles from the major Chinese port city of Xiamen.

2. How old was Kissinger at this time?

3. Where did the meeting between President Ford and Soviet Premier Brezhnev take place?

4. Who worked as the Assistant Secretary of State for Eastern Affairs?

5. Zhou's critics had argued that he was too ____.

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