mao Flashcards
(22 cards)
revolutionary china
- unequal treaties
- humiliated from the defeat from Japan
- population doubled
- weakness of the Qing dynasty
Paris peace conference
land taken by Germany would be given to Japan.
CCP
Chinese communist party, in 1921 Mao became one of the founders.
the long march
a long year journey in which Mao emerged as important organizer. reached to yanaan
yanaan
a protective base
Mao’s peasant policy
his plan was to win over the peasant by killing the landlords and giving them to the peasants.
ipso facto
by the very fact
opposition
the rectification of conduct campaign
communist strengths
Mao’s mixture of determination and opportunism served the communists
- rural guerrilla fighters
- self confidence
- red army’s ability to fight and obtain support
Mao’s rise to power
fall of the Qing dynasty
weakness of nationalists (Chinese civil war), strength of communists
peasant policy
the rectification pop conduct campaign
imposition of military control
reunification campaigns
sent to xinjiang, tibet, and guadong
opposition controlled
100 flowers campaign
imposition of military
labour camps
cleansing the ranks
economic policies
five-year plan, great leap forward
collectivization program
labour camps
peasant who protested were put into camps, 40 million died
propaganda
lin biao, head of propaganda showed Mao as the savior of China. the little red book sports- august rally red guards took over the: education transportation radio and the press
corrective labours
forced to work in harsh conditions to acknowledge his former mistakes.
control
red guards
gang of four
CCR
concentration camps
the Lagoi
consideration of power
propaganda
elimination of opposition (concentration camps)
economical policies
churches response
patriotic churches had to profess open support for the regime
domestic policies
cultural policies religious policies policies towards woman political policies social policies economic policies
policies towards woman
- concubinage was forbidden
- According to Mao’s ideology, women were a dynamic force in the society.
- Mao encouraged illiterate women to learn to read.
- Mao passed laws to allow married women freedom
- He encouraged the labour of women.
- women who were forced to get married can get divorced
- right to own and sell
