China, Communism, And Cultural Revolution Unit Terms Flashcards
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Sphere of Influence
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Mao Zedong
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- Believed in communism
- Wanted people to learn his ideas so he made children learn them in school and carry around the Little Red Books
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Long March
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People’s Republic of China
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Communism
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- When the government owned all of the land
- No more privately owned land
- Everyone works together on the government owned land
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Capitalism
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-Opposite of communism
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Great Leap Forward
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- China after Revolution
- Mao’s plan to industrialize China
- Moved people from farms to factories to make steel and other industrial products
- Much famine and 25 million deaths
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Cultural Revolution
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- Created by Mao to change what people believed in
- People who went against Mao and communism were hurt violently
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Little Red Book
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- A book that contained Mao’s laws and beliefs in China
- People had to carry it around, was a threat if they didn’t have it