1. special economic zones are areas with less government regulation designed to
a. encourage citizens to spend money
b. make conducting business easier
c. remove all restrictions on businesses
d. china transition from communism

2. china implemented the one-child policy in 1979 because the population was expected to exceed people by the early 1980s.
a. 500 million
b. 700 million
c. 1 billion
d. 1.3 billion

3. the chinese government exerts control over daily life in china. for example, it strictly controls access to leading some to call these restrictions “the great firewall of china.”
a. commerce
b. the internet
c. travel
d. voting rights

4. which type of organization has been important to china’s economic development?
a. sole proprietorships
b. multinational corporations
c. international aid organizations
d. opposition political parties

5. which term best describes the intended effects of deng’s educational reforms?
a. restorative
b. westernized
c. privatized
d. restructured

6. which most likely explains why families in rural areas may have two children under the one-child policy?
a. their families are penalized for not producing more children.
b. their families require extra on the family farm.
c. their families are rewarded for each extra child they have.
d. their families support deng’s concept of a nation of peasants.

7. which of these is a demographic shift that has resulted from china’s one-child policy?
a. increasing average age
b. urbanization
c. reduced emigration
d. population growth

8. deng xiaoping’s reforms aimed to bring more freedom to china.
a. cultural
b. economic
c. political
d. social

9. which best describes how mao’s land policies differed from deng’s land privatization reforms?
a. mao redistributed land to supporters.
b. mao tried to industrialize farmland.
c. mao seized land from landlords.
d. mao gave the military control of the land.

10. to incorporate elements of a free market economy, china
a. stopped regulating industrialization.
b. eased trade regulations.
c. abolished trade unions.
d. sold all state industries.

The correct answer for 1 is B. make conducting business

easier

These are zones where there is fewer regulations and fewer

government intervention in a region and is designed specifically to make the

region grow more. For example, having a value added tax free zone would

certainly help businesses since they wouldn’t have to pay the tax to the

country and would prosper more easily

The correct answer for 2 is C. 1 billion.

According to the expectations of the time, China was expected to have

approximately 1 billion people and this number was too high for them to have

a sustainable country. They devised the one child plan in order to reduce the

number of citizens and planned to skip a generation before removing the laws.

The correct answer for 3 is B. the internet

China has a set of laws that are devised to control and

censor internet access domestically and make it harder for people to access

foreign websites. They believe that internet used in their country should be used

according to the laws of the country and have developed what is dubbed as “the

great firewall of China”.

The correct answer for 4 is B. multinational corporations

Multinational corporations started rising in China and

started trading with the entire world. Besides local companies, numerous

foreign companies opened up their offices in China, as well as factories and

other manufacturing plants which significantly spurred Chinese economy since it

was cheaper to move labor there.

The correct answer for 5 is A. restorative

Deng’s reforms were supposed to restore china and make it

great yet again as it was in earlier times. It was all about doing wonders for

the education system and helping students so that they might in turn help China

become better since there was a lot of issues with things like corruption or

lack of skilled workers or similar.

The correct answer for 6 is B. Their families require extra

help on the family farm.

Although the one child policy was there, numerous people in the rural areas did

not accept this law and had children that were never registered or were hidden

from the public. This is because the children were needed to help on the farm

and they just couldn’t allow for their farms to fall apart because of that law.

The correct answer for 7 is A. increasing average age

Since there was now a lack of children and the people who

were born before the act just kept getting older and older, there was an

increase in the average age of the Chinese people. Although many ignored the

one-child policy, most people actually abided by it.

The correct answer for 8 is B. Economic

They made a system in which they didn’t privatize companies

that were owned by the state but rather they decided to allow people to open up

their own businesses which was significant because many people started opening

their companies and working successfully and helping the country through taxes

and trade

The correct answer for 9 is C. Mao seized land from

landlords

Mao did  the classic thing that

communists did which was take the land from rich landowners and redistribute it

according to people’s and states’ needs. Deng supported some forms of private

property when it came to land and was against Mao because he believed that Mao

was too severe on the people.

The correct answer for 10 is B. eased trade regulations.

China made it extremely affordable for people to manufacture goods in China and

then to export them from China either to home countries or to export them to

other countries where the products might be sold. This led to a great boom in

economy because numerous multinational companies opened up in China.

b

being given a fair trial before a jury