What were Mao's policies during his reign from 1949-1976 designed to do?

The Chinese Revolution Pt. II

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9th - 12th Grade
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Jonathan Calhoun
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Mao's policies were designed to strengthen his own position and China's economic output, often at the cost of his people's well-being.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What was the purpose of the purges from 1950-1953 under Mao?
Back
The purges aimed to root out counter-revolutionaries, KMT supporters, and capitalists in major cities, resulting in over 2.6 million arrests and over 700,000 executions.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How did Mao support North Korea during the Korean War?
Back
Mao provided support to North Korea to expand the influence of communism, resulting in 180,000-400,000 Chinese casualties in a war that ended in a stalemate.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Mao's plan to collectivize China's farmland and increase productivity, modeled after Stalin's 5-Year Plans, but resulted in forced famines and the starvation of 14-43 million people.
Back
What was the Great Leap Forward (1958-1961)?
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What triggered the Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)?
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After the Great Leap Forward, some party members began to question Mao, leading him to order another purge and attempt to erase China's pre-communist history.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What was the role of 'The Little Red Book' during the Cultural Revolution?
Back
'The Little Red Book' was used by Mao to start a propaganda campaign to indoctrinate and militarize a generation of children, known as the Red Guard, to be his enforcers.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happened to the Red Guard and the Cultural Revolution after 1968?
Back
The Red Guard was dissolved in 1968, but the Cultural Revolution continued until Mao's death in 1976.
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