Agriculture Flashcards
1
Q
What did Mao decide in 1950
A
Launch major agricultural policy
2
Q
Main aim of land reform
A
To destroy gentry-landlord class
3
Q
By 1952
A
Land reform had been completed
4
Q
How much land redistributed
A
43% of land given to 60% of population
5
Q
Households that took part
A
88%
6
Q
1950-1952 what was agricultural production
A
15% per year
7
Q
How many landlords executed
A
1-2 million
8
Q
MATs- How many households
A
10 or less households and was voluntary
9
Q
How many belonged to an MAT by 1952
A
40%
10
Q
APCs- how many households
A
40-50 households
11
Q
How were peasants compensated
A
With value of their land and labour
12
Q
How many joined APCs
A
Not as popular. Only 14% (16.9 million) joined
13
Q
Dec 1955 how many part of APCs
A
63% of households, 4% of those HAPCs
14
Q
Grain production 1953-54
A
2%: disappointing
15
Q
1956: membership of APCs
A
96%,
