The Gate of Heavenly Peace by Jonathan Spence - Exam
  • 1. What event triggered the demonstrations in Tiananmen Square?
A) The rise of Deng Xiaoping
B) An economic crisis
C) The death of Hu Yaobang
D) A natural disaster
  • 2. Which group primarily participated in the Tiananmen Square protests?
A) Students
B) Farmers
C) Factory workers
D) Government officials
  • 3. What type of government does China have?
A) Democratic
B) Monarchic
C) Communist
D) Theocratic
  • 4. How did most international governments respond to the Tiananmen Square events?
A) Support for the Chinese government
B) Sending troops
C) Neutrality
D) Condemnation of the crackdown
  • 5. In the aftermath of the protests, what happened to many student leaders?
A) Celebrated as national heroes
B) Returning to their studies
C) Exile or imprisonment
D) Becoming government officials
  • 6. What role did foreign media play during the protests?
A) Supported the government
B) Censored the news
C) Promoted propaganda
D) Increased global awareness of the events
  • 7. Who was Zhao Ziyang?
A) The President of China
B) The General Secretary who supported reforms
C) A military leader
D) A famous poet
  • 8. What did the 'tank man' symbolize?
A) Defiance against oppression
B) Government authority
C) Economic prosperity
D) National pride
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