WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
An immediate result of the Cultural Revolution in China was that it
A
helped to establish democracy in urban centers in China
B
led to economic cooperation with Japan and South Korea
C
disrupted China’s economic and educational systems
D
strengthened political ties with the United States
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Cultural Revolution led to a decline in high school and college completion rates by the age of 25 by an estimated 7.1 and 6.3 percentage points, respectively, according to Park’s research with colleagues John Giles of the World Bank and Meiyan Wang of the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences.

Detailed explanation-2: -After a decade of turmoil brought about by the Cultural Revolution, the new direction set at this meeting was toward economic development and away from class struggle. The plenum endorsed major changes in the political, economic, and social system. Hua renounced his “Two Whatevers” and offered a full self-criticism.

Detailed explanation-3: -In October of 1911, a group of revolutionaries in southern China led a successful revolt against the Qing Dynasty, establishing in its place the Republic of China and ending the imperial system.

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