China Facts Flashcards

1
Q

In 1949 what percentage of the population were working in industry

A

5%

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2
Q

Bombing raids on china in Feb 1950 by USA and Taiwan led to how many dead

A

1000

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3
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In 1949 how many bandits roamed the countryside

A

1 million

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4
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how many ministries are in the PRC

A

24

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5
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how many members of the standing committee

A

5

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6
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how many members of the politburo

A

25

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7
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how many members of the central committee

A

49

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8
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in shanghai what percentage of businessmen were found guilty by the 5 antis campaign

A

99%

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9
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how many tibetans resisted the invasion in october 1950

A

6000

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10
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in xinjiang what percentage of the 4 million population were uighur muslims

A

75%

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11
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how many people in Guangdong were killed during the ‘Suppression the Counter Revolutionaries’ Campaign

A

28,000

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12
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what was the suicide rate in the laogi

A

1 in 3

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13
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what is the total estimated death count in the laogi

A

27 million

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14
Q

how many million yuan did the laogi produce in industry products

A

700 million

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15
Q

what was the quota given to the cadres of people in the Danwei to be damned as rightists

A

5%

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16
Q

during the anti rightist campaign how many intellectuals were purged

A

400,000-700,000

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17
Q

during the resist america aid korea campaign how many counter revolutionaries were found

A

800,000

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18
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in the resist america aid korea campaign how many official executions were there

A

135,000

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19
Q

what percentage of the PLA got frostbite in the korea war

A

90%

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20
Q

how many soldiers went to fight in the Korean war

A

3 million

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21
Q

how many soldiers died in the korean war

A

400,000

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22
Q

what was the financial cost of the korean war

A

$10 billion

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23
Q

during the land to the tiller movement what percentage of land was redistributed to what percentage of the population

A

43% of land redistributed to 60% population

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24
Q

during the land to the tiller movement how many landlords were killed

A

1-2 million

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25
Q

after the agrarian land reform law what percentage increase was there each year in rural production

A

15% increase each year

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26
Q

how big were MATs

A

10-15 households

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27
Q

how big were APCs

A

30–40 households

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28
Q

from the APCs what increase in grain production was there in 1954

A

2% increase

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29
Q

what percentage of peasant households were in APCs december 1955 and january 1956

A

december 1955 = 63.6%, january 1956 = 80.3%

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30
Q

how big were higher APCs

A

200-300 households

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31
Q

as of december 1956 what percentage of peasant households are in higher level APCs

A

88%

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32
Q

how big were communes

A

5500 households

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33
Q

what age did you have to be between to serve in the commune militia

A

15-50

34
Q

by the end of 1958 how many cooperatives had become how many communes

A

740,000 cooperatives had become 26,000 communes

35
Q

how many died during the great famine

A

30-50 million

36
Q

during the great famine what fraction of farmland did the government order peasants to not farm

A

1/3

37
Q

during the sino soviet mutual assistance treaty how many industrial sites were built

A

156

38
Q

during the sino soviet mutual assistance treaty how many million dollars were loaned from the USSR to China over 5 years

A

$300 million

39
Q

during the sino soviet mutual assistance treaty how many soviet experts were sent to china

A

11,000

40
Q

during the sino soviet mutual assistance treaty how many chinese were invited to study in russia

A

28,000

41
Q

what happened to heavy industry output after the first five year plan

A

it nearly tripled

42
Q

what was the annual growth rate after the first five year plan

A

16%

43
Q

what was the increase in population of towns and cities after the first five year plan

A

100 million

44
Q

how much did agriculture output increase each year after the first five year plan

A

2.1%

45
Q

how much did industrial production fall after the second five year plan

A

40%

46
Q

at the peak of backyard furnaces what percentage of the population had abandoned their normal activities to help

A

25%

47
Q

Liu Shaoqi said the famine was what percent natural and what percent manmade

A

30% natural 70% manmade

48
Q

in 1965 agricultural production was what compared to 1957

A

the same

49
Q

in 1965 industrial production was what compared to 1957

A

nearly double

50
Q

at what age would girls have their feet binded

A

6

51
Q

after the marriage law what did the percentage of arranged marriages fall to

A

under 1%

52
Q

after the marriage law what was the percentage of child marriages

A

2.4%

53
Q

in the works point system what was the maximum number of points men and women could get

A

men - 10, women - 8

54
Q

how many women did one commune secretary rape

A

27

55
Q

what was the increase in women party cadres between 1966 and 1974

A

1966-12% , 1974-21%

56
Q

what percentage of girls completed their primary education 1949 to 1959

A

1949-38% , 1959-100%

57
Q

before 1949 what percentage of men and women could read a simple letter

A

men - 30%, women - 1%

58
Q

before 1949 what percentage of men and women recieved any type of schooling

A

men - 45.2%, women - 2.2%

59
Q

how many people attended the winter schools

A

42 million

60
Q

by 1952 what percentage of the population were still illiterate

A

78%

61
Q

due to the minpan what increase in children in primary school was there

A

from 26 million to 64 million

62
Q

how much did university enrolments increase

A

300,000

63
Q

how long did barefoot doctors train

A

6 months

64
Q

during the GLF how many medical clinics were in the communes

A

800

65
Q

during the GLF what did life expectancy increase by

A

2 decades

66
Q

after the GLF, over 15 years what happened to the number of trained doctors

A

it quadrupled

67
Q

how many revolutionary operas were there

A

8

68
Q

how many protestant missionaries were there by 1952

A

<100 from >3000

69
Q

how many catholic missionaires were there by 1953

A

<400 from >3000

70
Q

how many muslims died in one battle to defend islam

A

> 1000

71
Q

how many protestors did the PLA kill in Wuhan in 1967

A

1000

72
Q

in 5 provinces how many libraries closed and how many books were destroyed

A

1/3 libraries, 7 million books

73
Q

in 1 confucian temple how many artefacts were destroyed by how many students

A

6618 artefacts, 200 students

74
Q

how many regional and provincial cadres were purged

A

70-80%

75
Q

how many politburo died

A

14/23

76
Q

how many central committee were deposed

A

2/3

77
Q

how many died in total during the purging of CCP membership

A

1/2 million

78
Q

how many bureaucrats were sent to May 17th Cadre Schools

A

3 million

79
Q

how many were arrested during the cleansing of the class ranks

A

1.84 million

80
Q

how many red guards were sent to the countryside during the up to the mountains down to the villages camping

A

18 million