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Early PRC

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Which historical situation best explains why the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (1954) was created during the early years of the PRC?

  • China was trying to formalize the state after revolution and civil war
  • China was restoring the Qing imperial examination system
  • China was creating a constitution for a multiparty parliamentary monarchy
  • China was preparing to return to the 1912 provisional constitution
Correct answer(s):
    • China was trying to formalize the state after revolution and civil war

Why is the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949 important for understanding the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (1954)?

  • The Constitution abolished the PRC founded in 1949
  • The Constitution was written before the PRC existed
  • The Constitution gave formal legal structure to the new state created after 1949
  • The Constitution transferred China back to Nationalist rule
Correct answer(s):
    • The Constitution gave formal legal structure to the new state created after 1949

What does the idea of legal continuity help explain about the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (1954)?

  • The return of the Ming dynasty
  • The rule of foreign trading companies
  • The PRC’s effort to create a stable state structure after 1949
  • The end of all written laws
Correct answer(s):
    • The PRC's effort to create a stable state structure after 1949

What historical background helps explain why the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (1954) was important?

  • China was rebuilding after war and revolution
  • China was ruled by ancient Rome
  • China had no cities
  • China was part of medieval Europe
Correct answer(s):
    • China was rebuilding after war and revolution

How was the founding of the People’s Republic of China connected to the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (1954)?

  • The Constitution created the Qin dynasty
  • The Constitution was written before ancient China
  • The Constitution helped formalize institutions of the new state after 1949
  • The Constitution made China a European kingdom
Correct answer(s):
    • The Constitution helped formalize institutions of the new state after 1949

What role did the Common Program of 1949 have before the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (1954)?

  • It was a foreign peace treaty
  • It abolished the PRC
  • It created the Tang dynasty
  • It functioned as a provisional constitutional document
Correct answer(s):
    • It functioned as a provisional constitutional document

Which historical process was connected to the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (1954) during the early PRC period?

  • Transition to socialism
  • Return to imperial rule
  • Foreign colonial expansion
  • Abolition of all national institutions
Correct answer(s):
    • Transition to socialism

Which earlier social change helped provide background for the Constitution of the People’s Republic of China (1954)?

  • The Renaissance in Europe
  • The fall of Rome
  • The discovery of America
  • Land reform in China
Correct answer(s):
    • Land reform in China