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Communism in China — Quiz

Question 6 • World History CR

Why was the Nationalist Party more popular in China’s cities than in the countryside?

Answer
A
Wealthy people who supported the party were concentrated in cities.
B
People in the countryside were less active in politics than people in the city.
C
The Nationalist Party threatened to end crop trade with Western nations.
D
Poor city dwellers hoped the Nationalist Party would bring economic change.

Explanation

The Nationalist Party drew much of its support from wealthy and educated groups, including merchants and business owners, who were concentrated in China’s cities. Rural areas had different concerns and were less closely connected to those groups. Therefore, the best answer is that wealthy people who supported the party were concentrated in cities.

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