1.3. Hundred Flowers Campaign Flashcards
1
Q
What was it?
A
A brief period in which intellectuals and others were encouraged to offer diverse views and criticisms on matters of national policy.
2
Q
Why was it suppressed?
A
Criticism began targeting Mao Zedong and Communist Rule.
3
Q
What happened to the participants?
A
They were punished by the state.
4
Q
When was it launched?
A
May 1956
