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Chpt.38 Sect.2 Flashcards

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China after WWII

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Communist

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Before 1900s in China

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Several unsuccessful revolts for gov control

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1911

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Revolt led by Sun Yat-den overturned gov

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Sun Yat-sen

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Overturned gov in 1911
Wanted China to be free democratic republic
Formed Nationalist party
Ousted by Chinese warlords who divided country
Died 1925

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Leader of nationalists after Sun’s death

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Chiang Kai-shek

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Chiang Kai-shek

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Leader of nationalist party after sun
Tried to wipe out communists
Tried to unite China

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1927/Mao

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Chinese communists began movement to gain control of country
Leader Mao Zedong

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1937/China

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Both sides of Chinese joined to fight away Japanese

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1949/communists

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Communists gained favour of peasants
Promised land
Forced nationalist to Taiwan

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Taiwan

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Chiang set up nationalist gov claiming it ruled China

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People Republic of China

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Set up Mao Zedong

Gov set up on mainland China

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Mao’s main goal

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Strengthen and modernize country

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1953

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Series of plans began to improve country

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More food better healthcare by

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Mid 60s

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Changes under Mao

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More food
Better healthcare
Literate pop
Woman’s position changed

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Woman’s changes under zap

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Allowed to choose husbands
Enter any occupation wanted
Receive equal pay

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Men’s benefits still

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Highest gov positions

Best-paying jobs

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1966/Mao

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Cultural Revolution
Mao carried out purges
Feared Chinese lost revolutionary spirit

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Removals of undesirable members

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Purges

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Who Mao purged

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Undesirables in communist party

Intellectuals

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Students and young adults attacking teachers, politicians, etc called

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Red Guards

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1976/Mao

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Mao died

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Deng Xiaoping

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Leader after Mao

Cared about economic growth

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How Deng promoted economic growth

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Encouraged foreign investors

Let factory managers choose good produced and prices

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Political conditions with Deng

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Many unhappy

Wanted control like they had in economics

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April 1989

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Demonstration Tiananmen Square in Beijing
Seven weeks
One million mostly students protested

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Goal of protest

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Democracy

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Casualties from Red Army soldiers

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500-1000 civilians killed
Ppl imprisoned and executed
Communist leaders were scared

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Problem with China

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Ignore human right

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Communist groups after Stalin

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Hard-liners

Reformers

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Ppl who’s stick to rules regardless of circumstances

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Hard-liners

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Most production privately owned rathe than gov owned

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Capitalism

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Reformers interest

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Economic growth

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1953

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Communist struggle for power

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1955/Nikita

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Nikita Khrushchev became Soviet leader

Reformer

36
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Attack on policies established by Stalin

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De-Stalinization

37
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Program of destal

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Camps shut down
Secret police less violent
Apart,ents built
Consumer goods more available

38
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1964/Leonid Brezhnev

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New Soviet ruler

Life more strict

39
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1985/Mikhail

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Gorbachev came to power
Glasnost and perestroika adopted
Tried to improve economy growth

40
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Openness

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Glasnost

41
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What exact,y happened under glasnost

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Ppl could say write whatever wanted

Free elections

42
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Restructuring

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Perestroika

43
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What exactly happened with perestroika

A

Soviet gov structure changed

Economy moved to capitalism

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Why tensions in society increased with growth in Soviet

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Some thought Gorbachev too slow while towers opposite

Many ethnic groups demanding independence

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