STUDY GUIDE FOR FINAL EXAM
Fall 2009
Global Studies:
1. basic principles of Confucianism
2. why many Chinese long for the “good old days”
of Mao’s rule
3. the Maoist model
4. the effects of the Cultural Revolution on the
Chinese Communist Party
5. the effects of the one-child policy on
Chinese children
6. the Dalai Lama
7. animism
8. ancestor worship
9. Qigong
10.Falun Gong
11.the effects of computer use on the ability to
write Chinese characters
12.effects of liberalization policies on Chinese
language
13.theory of the three represents
14.the underlying problems of
15. xenophobia
16.the American policy of engagement with
1. Sinocentrism
2. why
3. what was “handed over” on July 1, 1997
Article 1: The Real
1. how
Article 2: At the Gate to Greatness
1. four reasons why
Article 3: Does China Have it Right?
1. a
socialist market economy
Article 7:
1. two
misguided assumptions about
Article 8:
1. the
world’s first carbon-neutral city
Article 9: When
1. why the Chinese-African partnership seems to
be win-win
2. the one
sector where the interests of Africa and
Article 10:
1. reasons
for manufacturing restructuring in
Article 11: Bye Bye
Cheap Labor
1. where
are Chinese factories moving to?
Article 17: Chasing the Chinese
Dream
1. the land where opportunities are endless,
individual enterprise is rewarded, and tolerance is universal
2. the result of
Article 18: The
1. components
of the
Article 21:
1. primary
cause of pollution in
Article 28: The Beautiful and the
Dammed in
1. reason
for fears of water pollution at the Three Gorges Dam
Article 31: Forced Harmony:
1. a source of new legitimacy for
the Chinese Communist Party
Barboza 2007 "Report Cites Brutal Conditions in
Chinese Factories"
1. reasons why workers' rights groups say tained and defective products come from
Kahn and Yardley 2007 "As
1.
2. the political calculus of economic growth and
pollution
3.