Booklet 2

Question 1

Chinese revolution

Answer 1

The Chinese revolution was the culmination of the Chinese communists party’s drive to power in 1949

Question 2

CCP

Answer 2

The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is the founding and ruling political party of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), during the Chinese revolution.

Question 3

KMT

Answer 3

The nationalist party also called Kuomintang (KMT) is the political party that governed all or part of mainland China, during the Chinese revolution

Question 4

Communism

Answer 4

an economic or political system in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.

Question 5

Capitalism

Answer 5

An economic and political system in which a country’s trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state

Question 6

Domino theory

Answer 6

the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighbouring countries