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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. Who was the director of the CIA at this time?
(a) Battle.
(b) Bush.
(c) Lee.
(d) Donovan.

2. In what year did Kissinger meet Mao?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1971.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1969.

3. This person went on to serve in which U.S. government position?
(a) Secretary of State.
(b) Vice President.
(c) Speaker of the House.
(d) Secretary of the Interior.

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

5. Kissinger and Mao discussed the importance of Japan's feelings of ______.
(a) Superiority.
(b) Isolation.
(c) Inferiority.
(d) Comradeship.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The move by the _____ Fleet was considered to be a major offensive.

3. When did Eisenhower make his first State of the Union address?

4. What animal is mentioned in conjunction with the Third Vietnam War?

5. The _____ Flowers movement was transformed into the "Anti-Rightist Campaign."

Short Essay Questions

1. After Mao announced his illness and retirement, China was in danger. Why?

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

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

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

5. How did China change in the first two decades after it became a Republic?

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

7. 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?

8. 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?

9. What does Kissinger say about the ideology of China and Russia at this time?

10. In 1965, Mao began to show a change in attitude toward America. What does Kissinger say about Mao's new stance?

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