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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The Horizontal Line included all but which of the following?
(a) India.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Iran.

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

4. Quemoy is approximately ___ miles from the major Chinese port city of Xiamen.
(a) 6.
(b) 2.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

5. The communique was developed under the auspices of which president?
(a) Johnson.
(b) Nixon.
(c) Truman.
(d) Ford.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Kissinger meet Mao?

2. Which group went up against the offshore islands?

3. According to Mao, the world is not ____.

4. Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal _____ had a cultural and sentimental interest in Tibet.

5. The Chinese had a long relationship with which country?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the changes in government personnel change Sino-United States. relationships?

2. What did Kissinger say about his first meeting with Mao?

3. Zhou would not last long in the political arena. Why?

4. What caused the Chinese to confront Communism?

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

6. When did dialogue between the U.S. and China resume? What was the aim of the meeting?

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

8. Mao was referred to as both a revolutionary and a pragmatist. How did Mao typically behave in a political sense?

9. Kissinger discusses the death of two major Chinese leaders. Who were they? When did they die?

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

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