China Jeopardy AKA- Who wants to be a communist? Pre- communist history Chinese Civil War Maoist China Deng Xiaoping and Tank Man Censor- ship

Pre-Communist History – 100 points The Han, Qin, and Ming are examples of ___________ that ruled China for thousands of years The Han, Qin, and Ming are examples of ___________ that ruled China for thousands of years Dynasties Dynasties BOARD

Pre-Communist History – 200 points For what drug did the British invade China to ensure the sale of it to Chinese citizens? For what drug did the British invade China to ensure the sale of it to Chinese citizens? Opium Opium BOARD

Pre-Communist History – 300 points What was the name of the rebellion in which Chinese rose up against European “spheres of influence”? What was the name of the rebellion in which Chinese rose up against European “spheres of influence”? The Boxer Rebellion The Boxer Rebellion BOARD

Pre-Communist History – 400 points What was the name of the Chinese city in which the Japanese brutally killed and raped 300,000 Chinese citizens? What was the name of the Chinese city in which the Japanese brutally killed and raped 300,000 Chinese citizens? Nanking (Nanjing) Nanking (Nanjing) BOARD

Pre-Communist History – 500 points How did China’s history shape its outlook and foreign policy in the year following WWII? How did China’s history shape its outlook and foreign policy in the year following WWII? Mistrust of foreigners, rejection of imperialism, desire to get back to former glory of dynastic China Mistrust of foreigners, rejection of imperialism, desire to get back to former glory of dynastic China BOARD

Chinese Civil War– 100 points Who was the leader of the Communist Party and “Red Army”? Who was the leader of the Communist Party and “Red Army”? Mao Zedong Mao Zedong BOARD

Chinese Civil War– 200 points Who was the leader of the Nationalist Party? Who was the leader of the Nationalist Party? Chiang Kai-Shek Chiang Kai-Shek BOARD

Chinese Civil War– 300 points After the Communist defeat the Nationalists, where does Chiang and his government seek refuge? After the Communist defeat the Nationalists, where does Chiang and his government seek refuge? Taiwian Taiwian BOARD

Chinese Civil War– 400 points Which side did the US support and why? Which side did the US support and why? The Nationalists; they were “democratic” and the US had a fear/hatred of Communism The Nationalists; they were “democratic” and the US had a fear/hatred of Communism BOARD

Chinese Civil War – 500 points Why gave Mao the edge in the war? (Be specific) Why gave Mao the edge in the war? (Be specific) He had the support of the people; Communist ideas of equal distribution of wealth and a classless society appealed to them He had the support of the people; Communist ideas of equal distribution of wealth and a classless society appealed to them BOARD

Maoist China – 100 points After Mao won the Civil War, he founded the ___________ Republic of China After Mao won the Civil War, he founded the ___________ Republic of China People’s People’s BOARD

Maoist China – 200 points “Struggle for 3 years, change the face of China, catch up to the US and G.B.” What policy is this quote describing? “Struggle for 3 years, change the face of China, catch up to the US and G.B.” What policy is this quote describing? The Great Leap Forward The Great Leap Forward BOARD

Maoist China – 300 points What was the overall outcome of the Great Leap Forward? What was the overall outcome of the Great Leap Forward? Failure- famine kills millions, economy remains stagnant Failure- famine kills millions, economy remains stagnant BOARD

Maoist China – 400 points Name 3 groups of people who were targets during the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. Name 3 groups of people who were targets during the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution. Capitalists, intellectuals, wealthy/elite class, authority figures, anti-communists, foreigners Capitalists, intellectuals, wealthy/elite class, authority figures, anti-communists, foreigners BOARD

Maoist China– 500 points Why does Mao have an ambiguous legacy? Give an example of why different historians have contrasting views. Why does Mao have an ambiguous legacy? Give an example of why different historians have contrasting views. He founded modern China, elevated the people to take back their country, and brought China onto the world stage; but he also killed million people and suppressed human rights He founded modern China, elevated the people to take back their country, and brought China onto the world stage; but he also killed million people and suppressed human rights BOARD

Deng Xiaoping and Tank Man 100 points What idea did Deng introduce to China’s economy? What idea did Deng introduce to China’s economy? Capitalism Capitalism BOARD

Deng Xiaoping and Tank Man 200 points Explain the following quote: “It doesn’t matter if the cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice.” Explain the following quote: “It doesn’t matter if the cat is black or white, as long as it catches mice.” Call my plan socialist or capitalist, as long as we are creating jobs the plan is working Call my plan socialist or capitalist, as long as we are creating jobs the plan is working BOARD

Deng Xiaoping and Tank Man 300 points What brutal crackdown showed Deng’s views on democratic reforms? What brutal crackdown showed Deng’s views on democratic reforms? Tiananmen Square Massacre Tiananmen Square Massacre BOARD

Deng Xiaoping and Tank Man 400 points What was the approximate death toll of the massacre, and why is the number not exact? What was the approximate death toll of the massacre, and why is the number not exact? Hundreds/thousands- Chinese Government didn’t allow the massacre to be covered and destroyed all evidence Hundreds/thousands- Chinese Government didn’t allow the massacre to be covered and destroyed all evidence BOARD

Deng Xiaoping and Tank Man 500 points Who was Tank Man, what did he do, and what impact did he have on the world? Who was Tank Man, what did he do, and what impact did he have on the world? An unknown person who stood up to the oppressive might of the Chinese government. He inspired millions of oppressed people to stand up for their rights, even if the cost is death. An unknown person who stood up to the oppressive might of the Chinese government. He inspired millions of oppressed people to stand up for their rights, even if the cost is death. BOARD

Censorship – 100 points A ____________ Media is a when a country controls all information and communication sources A ____________ Media is a when a country controls all information and communication sources State-Run State-Run BOARD

Censorship – 200 points What three major companies are aiding China in their censorship and oppression of Chinese citizens? What three major companies are aiding China in their censorship and oppression of Chinese citizens? Google, Yahoo, and Cisco Google, Yahoo, and Cisco BOARD

Censorship– 300 points Describe what people in China see if they Google “Tiananmen Square”? Describe what people in China see if they Google “Tiananmen Square”? Smiling tourists; No pictures of the massacre or Tank Man Smiling tourists; No pictures of the massacre or Tank Man BOARD

Censorship– 400 points Name 3 other words that China censors in its Google searches Name 3 other words that China censors in its Google searches Tibet, Democracy China, Freedom China, Taiwan China, Dissident China, Justice China, Equality, Revolution, Counterrevolution China BOARD

Censorship – 500 points Explain the following cartoon Explain the following cartoon Google standing up to China as a symbol of democracy Google standing up to China as a symbol of democracy BOARD