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Grades 9 and 10 - World History - High School - China: Under Mao - 1930-1965 - How Far Communist Rule Had Changed China By 1965
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Grades 9 and 10 - World History - High School - China: Under Mao - 1930-1965 - How Far Communist Rule Had Changed China By 1965
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1. A large number of vicious killings took place in China in the aftermath of the revolution - according to most estimates at least 1 million, and possibly as many as 3 million. This was a settling of old scores. Which social group suffered in this wave of killing?
2. In 1960 a friendly nation withdrew advisors and loans from China. Both had helped greatly in China's economic progress. Which state did this?
3. A new marriage law in 1950 discouraged which kind of marital practice?
4. In the course of the 'Great Leap Forward' (1958-1962) the existing collective farms were greatly expanded in size. What name was given to these huge new units?
5. Later in 1957 Mao decided to clamp down on those intellectuals who had taken the opportunity to criticize the party. What name was given to this campaign?
6. The country was called the PRC after 1949. What do these letters stand for?
7. The 1950 Education Act established a national system of primary education in China. What proportion of eligible children were attending such schools by 1956?
8. The peasants on these enormous farms were encouraged to make which product in backyard furnaces?
9. In 1957 Mao launched a campaign to encourage party members to air their grievances. What was this campaign called?
10. One of the regime's chief supporters was the PLA. What do these letters stand for?