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Grades 9 and 10 - World History - High School - China: Under Mao - 1965-1976 - How Far The Communist Government Was A Dictatorship
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Grades 9 and 10 - World History - High School - China: Under Mao - 1965-1976 - How Far The Communist Government Was A Dictatorship
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1. In 1968 the government introduced a compulsory 'rustication' program for students and young professionals, and 12 million people took part in this scheme between 1968 and 1976. What did rustication involve?
2. The Cultural Revolution involved numerous attacks on people and buildings. Which one of the following was not desecrated in this period?
3. What do the letters GPCR stand for?
4. 'The Red Detachment of Women' was the title of a work of art that received official recognition under Mao. What form did it take?
5. Throughout this period the Chinese Communist Party published the official newspaper which quickly achieved a monopoly. What was this publication called?
6. In furtherance of the cult of personality, Mao was filmed swimming in a Chinese river in July 1966. He intended to scotch rumors of his ill health, and to spread an image of robust good health and power. In which river did this incident take place?
7. Which paramilitary group, composed of young people, was encouraged by Mao and his cronies to militant action from 1966?
8. Mao announced his successor at the new Party Congress which opened in April 1969. Who was this to be?
9. Mao identified '5 black categories', which the Cultural Revolution was intended to eliminate. Which of the following four groups was not in the original list?
10. Those who were found guilty in self-criticism sessions were expected to wear a particular form of head gear. What was this?