Cultural Revolution Flashcards
1
Q
What?
A
Maps return, under influence of Gang of Four , red guard, getting rid of the four olds in China ,
2
Q
Successful
A
No, major violence, red hard effective children killing others , got out of hand quickly, innocent people die, genoside
3
Q
Aims
A
Removal of maos rivals Purging of the CCP Conformation of peasant revolution Continuous revolution Recreation of China's culture
4
Q
Methods
A
Terror
Idealism
Self criticism
Re-education
5
Q
Victims
A
The four olds Intellectuals Landlords Rightists Well off peasants Bad elements
6
Q
Targets
A
Old culture
Old thoughts
Old customs
Old Giants
7
Q
Instruments
A
Red guard
PLA
8
Q
Result
A
Genocide
Class war
Cultural devastation
Economic chaos
9
Q
When?
A
1966-76
