4. China saw the _____ Line as a symbol of British plans to loosen China's control over Tibet.
(a) McMahon.
(b) Milliken.
(c) Macartney.
(d) Mitchelson.

5. Mao's forces faced America in the ____ Strait.
(a) Korean.
(b) Taiwan.
(c) Thailand.
(d) Bering.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country was most threatening in 1973?

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

3. The meetings with Mao and Zhou took place in which year?

4. Zhou was a die-hard Mao loyalist for ___ years.

5. China classified American as a capitalist-______ society.

Short Essay Questions

1. Mao presented a new sense of warmth toward the United States Where was this most noticeable? How did Mao now present the relationship between China and the United States?

2. What was the relationship between China and Taiwan at this time?

3. When did Deng return to China? What were his next steps?

4. Who stepped in after Zhou bowed out of the political race?

5. Why did Bismarck fail to capture the attention of the United States and China?

6. Kissinger says that Mao liked to speak in parables. What was Mao's message?

7. Mao had two main choices of leadership. What were they?

8. How did Mao combat his weakened position in the triumvirate?

9. Who is considered to be one of the greatest diplomats of the 19th century? What theory does Kissinger refer to when speaking about the man?

10. What does Kissinger say about foreign policy and the actions of the statesmen? How did Mao fit into this mold?

(see the answer keys)

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