Maos China Flashcards

0
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Women in work in CCP?

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13%

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When were women’s rights improved? What years?

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1940s-60s

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2
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Women working overall?

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1949-8%

1976- 32%

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3
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When did the august rally occur and what is it?

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1966- When all Mao’s supporters got together.

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4
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Nation of informers?

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Neighbours spied on neighbours
Workers on workers 
Children on parents
Watchers in streets
Community association
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5
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Three anti movement? The aim?

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Waste
Corruption
Efficiency
To get rid of opposition to policy and Mao’s ways

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6
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Famine results in Henan

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7.8 million

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7
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Part of cultural revolution- Rebellious youth

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Red guards 1966-67

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8
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Inflation dropped to?Why?

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1000% in 1949 to..
15% in 1951
Change of currency, Tax rates, slashing expenditure

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9
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Health improvement in 1973?

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Over a million doctors were introduced.

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10
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How many people in large communes in 1956-58?

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750,000 collectives

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11
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Mao’s death?

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1976

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12
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When did Mao join the CCP and Marxism lifestyle?

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1921

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13
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Mao’s leadership yrs?

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1949-76

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14
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Panchen Lamas report?

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1962
20% people goaled
Half died in prison
Report of TIBET

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15
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Hundred flowers campaign?

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1957

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16
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Mao at jiangxi?

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1927-34

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17
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Guangzhou executions?

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130,000 half were executed

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18
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Famine results in Anhui?

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8 million

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19
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For Heavy industry production how many went from countryside to city?

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57million to 100million.

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20
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First five year plan?

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1952-56. Heavy industry. Automobiles.Transport industry

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21
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Lushan conference?

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1959 All about the truth of china. Famine, starvation,poverty.
PENGUINS DUHAI- ‘I saw my people lying dead and dying in the fields and by the roadside’
Sychophants

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22
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Four olds?

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Old.... 
Customs
Culture 
Habits 
Ideas
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23
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Iron rice bowl.

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Offered job and wage.

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24
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Shanghai killings?

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28,000 killings

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25
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China and South Korean War?

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1950-53

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26
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Cleansing ranks - Hebei province?

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84,000 arrested.

2,955 died

27
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Five anti-movements?

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Industrial sabotage
Tax evasion
Bribery 
Fraud
Theft of gov property
All of these stimulated economy
28
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Economic growth between 1953-57?

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Nearly 9%.

29
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Cleansing the ranks. Yunan? 1968-71

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15,000 cleansed

6,979 died from injuries

30
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Education. 1966-1970?

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130 China’s young people stopped attending school or uni.

31
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Cleansing the ranks campaigns?

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1968-71

32
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First five year plan?

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1952-56

33
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Red guards damage?

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6,618 acts of vandalism

34
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Great Leap Forward overall results?

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Light industrial.
1959-100
1962-70.0

Heavy industrial
1959-100
1962-44.2

35
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Second five year plan?

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Great Leap Forward. Industrial revolution.

36
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Coal production in Great Leap Forward?

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1957-131
1964-200
CLEAR INCREASE.

37
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Economic development in 1st five year plan?

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1950-25.5

1957-51.4

38
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Yanan years?

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1935-45
Campaigns on conduct.
Revolutionary ideas
Imposing personal authority

39
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Foot binding ban?

A

1940

40
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Mao’s belief on women?

A

They were commodities to men.

‘Women had been delegated to the dark areas of society’

41
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Hundred flowers campaign quote?

A

Let a hundred flowers bloom

42
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Danwei

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Permit for job

43
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Dangan?

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Individuals personal details in dossier. Housing&employment depended on them.

44
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1982-Changes to education?

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1% working with degree

45
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Production of merchant ships in first five year plan?

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1952-179,000

1957- 54,000

46
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Production of steel in first five year plan?

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1952- 4.12

57- 5.35

47
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Production of manufactured chemicals in First Five year plan 52-56?

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1952- 1,580

1957-2,087

48
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Sufferers of the famine?

A
Shandong
Anhui
Henan 
Sichuan
Qinghai
Tibet
49
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Cultural revolution? - Mao quote.

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‘Bombard the headquarters’

50
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How do we know Mao was a supporter and leader for violence?

A

ALL POWER FROWS OUT OF THE BARREL OF A GUN-Mao

51
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The great rallies

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1966- Mao zendong was ‘remoulding the souls of China’

8 mass rallies in Tiananmen Square.

52
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Mao’s hold over the young?

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‘I believed in Mao with every cell in my body’

53
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Mao’s tactics to take over china?

A
Land reform
Propaganda
Women's rights
Change in education
Removed officials from GMD
Use of PLA
Younger generation
54
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Landlords land- what happened?

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Taken away to reduce power and nationalised the land so none owns it .
Land given to peasants to keep Marxism view of equality

55
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Mao’s phrase for collectivisation?

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‘Catching the moon and stars’

56
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Long march?

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1934-5 - attempt to destroy by Chiang Kashek CCP party but didn’t happened.

57
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Policy in countryside- changes?

A

1945-49?
Sent his own son to countryside. Deep affect.
Violence towards landlords and peasants.
Liu Shaoqi- had to take blame for violence against peasants.

58
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Anti movements

A

1950

59
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Peasant consumption of food?

A

Mao - ‘Educate peasants to eat less and have much more thin gruel’

60
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Great famine?

A

1958-62

End in private farming and used Lysenko farming strategy.

61
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CRT- Binyang county

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3681 mass execution

62
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Young gets in countryside?

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1967-1972- Over 12 million young moved to countryside.

63
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Who was left in charge?

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1966-67 Lin biao and Jiang Qing.

Lin apparently had a plane crash.

64
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Mao’s distrust in?

A

Deng Xiaoping and Liu shaoQi