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What was the prevailing political system in China in 1989?
What was the prevailing political system in China in 1989?
- Totalitarian Marxist state (correct)
- Anarchist collective
- Constitutional monarchy
- Parliamentary democracy
Which leader is credited with initiating the democratic revolution in China?
Which leader is credited with initiating the democratic revolution in China?
- Xi Jinping
- Mao Zedong
- Jiang Zemin (correct)
- Deng Xiaoping
What was the primary motivation for the Chinese people's protests in 1989?
What was the primary motivation for the Chinese people's protests in 1989?
- Call for greater political representation
- Protest against environmental degradation
- Desire for a new way and freedom from oppression (correct)
- Demand for better economic opportunities
How did the Chinese government initially respond to the protests?
How did the Chinese government initially respond to the protests?
What was the estimated death toll of Mao Zedong's 'Great Leap Forward' policy?
What was the estimated death toll of Mao Zedong's 'Great Leap Forward' policy?
How does the text describe the modern cities of China after the democratic revolution?
How does the text describe the modern cities of China after the democratic revolution?
What was the primary method used by the protesters to express their dissent?
What was the primary method used by the protesters to express their dissent?
What was President Zemin's initial approach towards the protests?
What was President Zemin's initial approach towards the protests?
What was President Zemin's stance towards communism?
What was President Zemin's stance towards communism?
What was the significance of President Zemin's decision to remove the military from the streets?
What was the significance of President Zemin's decision to remove the military from the streets?
What major reforms did President Zemin initiate after removing the military from the streets?
What major reforms did President Zemin initiate after removing the military from the streets?
What was the outcome of the elections held after President Zemin's reforms?
What was the outcome of the elections held after President Zemin's reforms?
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