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What did Mao Zedong's peasant army have that the Kuomintang (KMT) army lacked?
What did Mao Zedong's peasant army have that the Kuomintang (KMT) army lacked?
- Motivation and morale (correct)
- Foreign military support
- Numerical superiority
- Advanced weaponry
What was a significant factor that led to the downfall of the Kuomintang (KMT) in 1949?
What was a significant factor that led to the downfall of the Kuomintang (KMT) in 1949?
- Hyperinflation and mass desertion (correct)
- Insufficient foreign aid
- Mao's superior tactical maneuvers
- Lack of military strategy
What did the U.S. General G. Marshall propose regarding the KMT and the Communist Party of China (CPC)?
What did the U.S. General G. Marshall propose regarding the KMT and the Communist Party of China (CPC)?
- Diplomatic negotiations led by the U.S.
- Military intervention to support the KMT
- Complete withdrawal of U.S. involvement
- A coalition government between the two parties (correct)
What did Mao Zedong do after the Kuomintang (KMT) seized control of Yenan?
What did Mao Zedong do after the Kuomintang (KMT) seized control of Yenan?
What did Mao Zedong blame Chiang Kai-shek (leader of the KMT) for in his first national address on October 1?
What did Mao Zedong blame Chiang Kai-shek (leader of the KMT) for in his first national address on October 1?
Which of the following events marked the end of the Manchu dynasty in China?
Which of the following events marked the end of the Manchu dynasty in China?
What were the two main independence movements that emerged in China after the Versailles Conference's neglect of China's claims for self-determination?
What were the two main independence movements that emerged in China after the Versailles Conference's neglect of China's claims for self-determination?
What was the purpose of Mao's "Land Law" during the Jiangxi Soviet Republic?
What was the purpose of Mao's "Land Law" during the Jiangxi Soviet Republic?
What was the purpose of the KMT's "New Life Movement" during the 1930s?
What was the purpose of the KMT's "New Life Movement" during the 1930s?
What was the significance of the Tsunyi Conference in 1935?
What was the significance of the Tsunyi Conference in 1935?
