Chairman Mao notes Flashcards
collectivation
Government ownership
Chiang kai shek
leader of the nationalist party
great leap forward
farmers ordered to stop producing food and start working in factories
cultural revolution
movement to destroy all old culture and only have The Red Book
Jaing Qing
Mao’s fourth wife
-took control of cultural education
Lin Biao
handpicked successor to Mao
red guard
followed the tenets of Mao, destroying schools
little red book
contained quotes and teachings of Mao
cult of personality
Mao was viewed as a god,
he dismantled Chinese culture
struggle sessions
people publically paraded and humiliated
Lin Biao and wife plot
plotted to kill Mao
Nixon visits China
opens up diplomatic relationship with China
henry kissinger
NSA
gang of 4
plotted to replace Mao
Mao se Tung death
1976
Xaiping takes over