Chinese Communist Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
Why the CHINESE Communist Revolution was successful.
A
Mao gains support from the peasants by promising them land and equality from communism
2
Q
Chiang Kai-shek
Jiǎng Jièshí
A
Nationalist leader
Fought against communists and Mao
Failed to gain support of the peasants
3
Q
Mao Zedong
A
1st Communist Leader of China
Wins peasant support
Long March (retreat to country side to gain support)
Great Leap Forward (industrialization)
Cultural Revolution (Red Book Red Guard to gain loyalty to party)
Communes (gov owned farms)
4
Q
Deng Xiaoping
A
Four Modernizations (improves tech)
Economy improves
Civil Liberties do not improve
Tiananmen Square riots
