Author Question: Which of the following is not correct regarding Chiang's programs in China? a. His dependence on ... (Read 123 times)

imowrer · **on:** Jul 4, 2018

Which of the following is not correct regarding Chiang's programs in China?

a. His dependence on gentry support neutralized his ability to achieve major land reform.
b. Confucianism was no longer generally accepted in the country.
c. His repressive policies alienated many intellectuals and political moderates.
d. He was able to solve China's economic and social problems.
e. The pressures of the Japanese presence in northern China, and the effects of the Great Depression, undermined his efforts.

Question 2

Chiang's New Life Movement was an effort to

a. eradicate Confucianism from China.
b. blend Confucianism and Islam with Western capitalism.
c. use Daoism to strengthen his government.
d. promote Confucian social ethics, while simultaneously rejecting Western capitalist values of excessive greed and individualism.
e. develop a Chinese society that would promote materialistic Western capitalist values to make peasant laborers more productive and socially oriented.