DP History Questionbank
14: The People’s Republic of China (1949–2005)
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- Consolidation of the communist state (1949–1961) under Mao Zedong; key policies; land reforms; rectification campaigns; Hundred Flowers campaign (1956)
- Transition to socialism; successes and failures in economic developments (1949–1961); First Five-Year Plan; Great Leap Forward; Second Five-Year Plan
- Social developments; women’s rights; health; education
- Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution: causes; Gang of Four; political, social and cultural impact
- Foreign policy and foreign affairs 1949–1976; Sino-American relations; establishment and breakdown of Sino-Soviet relations; China as a regional and global power
- Power struggle following the death of Mao Zedong; Hua Guofeng, the re-emergence of Deng Xiaoping and the defeat of the Gang of Four
- China under Deng Xiaoping (1976–1997); economic developments; Four Modernizations; political developments; causes and effects of Tiananmen Square (1989); Jiang Zemin
Directly related questions
- 17M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: To what extent were the aims of the Tiananmen Square demonstrators achieved?
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17M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
Discuss the reasons why Mao Zedong launched the Hundred Flowers campaign (1956).
- 20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: “Mao Zedong’s economic policies were a failure.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
- 20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: To what extent had China become a global power by 1976?
- 17N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Mao’s social policies.
- 17N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: Discuss the reasons for, and the results for China of, the breakdown in Sino-Soviet relations by...
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21M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
“Land reform was the most important factor in the consolidation of the communist state (1949–1961).” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
- 21M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: Evaluate the extent of China’s regional and global power between 1949 and 1976.
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18M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
Evaluate the role of the Gang of Four in the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution between 1966 and 1976.
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18M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28:
Discuss the successes and failures of Deng Xiaoping’s implementation of the Four Modernizations.
- 21N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: To what extent had Mao Zedong consolidated his rule in China by 1961?
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21N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28:
“The economic policies of Deng Xiaoping were mainly successful.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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18N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
Discuss the reasons for, and consequences of, the changing nature of Sino-American relations.
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18N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28:
To what extent was Deng Xiaoping a political and economic reformer in the years 1976 to 1997?
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22M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
To what extent did China’s First Five-Year Plan succeed in meeting its objectives?
- 22M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: Discuss the reasons for changes in Sino-American relations between 1949 and 1976.
- 19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Evaluate the impact of domestic policies on social developments in the People’s Republic of China...
- 19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: “Desire for political reform was the most important reason for the events in Tiananmen Square in...
- 19N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: To what extent did the successes of Jiang Zemin’s leadership outweigh the failures?
- 19N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Discuss the social and political impact of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution on China up...
Sub sections and their related questions
Consolidation of the communist state (1949–1961) under Mao Zedong; key policies; land reforms; rectification campaigns; Hundred Flowers campaign (1956)
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17M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
Discuss the reasons why Mao Zedong launched the Hundred Flowers campaign (1956).
- 19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Evaluate the impact of domestic policies on social developments in the People’s Republic of China...
- 20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: “Mao Zedong’s economic policies were a failure.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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21M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
“Land reform was the most important factor in the consolidation of the communist state (1949–1961).” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
- 21N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: To what extent had Mao Zedong consolidated his rule in China by 1961?
Transition to socialism; successes and failures in economic developments (1949–1961); First Five-Year Plan; Great Leap Forward; Second Five-Year Plan
- 19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Evaluate the impact of domestic policies on social developments in the People’s Republic of China...
- 20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: “Mao Zedong’s economic policies were a failure.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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22M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
To what extent did China’s First Five-Year Plan succeed in meeting its objectives?
Social developments; women’s rights; health; education
- 17N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Discuss the strengths and weaknesses of Mao’s social policies.
- 19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Evaluate the impact of domestic policies on social developments in the People’s Republic of China...
Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution: causes; Gang of Four; political, social and cultural impact
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18M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
Evaluate the role of the Gang of Four in the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution between 1966 and 1976.
- 19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Evaluate the impact of domestic policies on social developments in the People’s Republic of China...
- 19N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27: Discuss the social and political impact of the Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution on China up...
Foreign policy and foreign affairs 1949–1976; Sino-American relations; establishment and breakdown of Sino-Soviet relations; China as a regional and global power
- 17N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: Discuss the reasons for, and the results for China of, the breakdown in Sino-Soviet relations by...
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18N.3op3.HL.TZ0.27:
Discuss the reasons for, and consequences of, the changing nature of Sino-American relations.
- 20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: To what extent had China become a global power by 1976?
- 21M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: Evaluate the extent of China’s regional and global power between 1949 and 1976.
- 22M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: Discuss the reasons for changes in Sino-American relations between 1949 and 1976.
Power struggle following the death of Mao Zedong; Hua Guofeng, the re-emergence of Deng Xiaoping and the defeat of the Gang of Four
NoneChina under Deng Xiaoping (1976–1997); economic developments; Four Modernizations; political developments; causes and effects of Tiananmen Square (1989); Jiang Zemin
- 17M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: To what extent were the aims of the Tiananmen Square demonstrators achieved?
-
18M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28:
Discuss the successes and failures of Deng Xiaoping’s implementation of the Four Modernizations.
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18N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28:
To what extent was Deng Xiaoping a political and economic reformer in the years 1976 to 1997?
- 19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: “Desire for political reform was the most important reason for the events in Tiananmen Square in...
- 19N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28: To what extent did the successes of Jiang Zemin’s leadership outweigh the failures?
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21N.3op3.HL.TZ0.28:
“The economic policies of Deng Xiaoping were mainly successful.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
