QUESTIONS WITH SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
◉Cadres/Cadre List. Answer: trained Communist Party officials who
manage government and administrative positions
◉Central Committee. Answer: large leadership body of the Chinese
Communist Party that selects top leaders
◉Central Military Commission. Answer: top body that controls
China's military
◉Chiang Kai-shek. Answer: Nationalist leader who fought the
Communists and later ruled Taiwan
◉Chinese Communist Party (CCP). Answer: the single ruling
political party in China
◉Collectivism. Answer: belief that the needs of the group are more
important than individual interests
, ◉Confucianism. Answer: philosophy emphasizing hierarchy, respect
for authority, and social order
◉Cultural Revolution. Answer: radical campaign (1966-1976) led by
Mao Zedong to enforce communist ideology and remove enemies
◉Democratic Centralism. Answer: system where leaders discuss
ideas but everyone must follow the final party decision
◉Deng Xiaoping. Answer: Chinese leader who introduced market
economic reforms after Mao
◉Floating population. Answer: migrant workers moving from rural
areas to cities for jobs
◉Free market socialism. Answer: system where markets operate but
the state and Communist Party maintain political control
◉General Secretary. Answer: the most powerful leader of the
Communist Party
◉Great Leap Forward. Answer: Mao's campaign (1958-1962) to
rapidly industrialize China that caused widespread famine