What did the Bandung Conference of 1955 show about Mao?
Leader of the communist world and non-aligned countries
What sub-committee of the Politburo was set up in 1966 also played a key role in the 1960s purges?
Central Cultural Revolution Group (CCRG)
In what year was the Second United Front formed?
1937
Thought reform included a re-education of all women. True or False
False. government offices, factories, workshops and schools
What was Mao's mass line tactic advocated by Mao in the 1940s?
Policy of increasing and cultivating mass contacts with the broad mass of the people showing the leadership role of the party
What name is given to the CCP's invasion of regions of China to secure China's borders?
reunification campaigns
Which event was crucial in weakening the GMD and strengthening the CCP and Mao?
Sino-Japanese War
Which two parties formed the First United Front in1924?
GMD and CCP
Which practice continued because of ingrained ideas about women?
Female infanticide
Between what years was the Cultural-Revolution?
1966-76
Give one consequence of the 1927 White Terror.
United Front collapsed/Warlord Zoulin seized control of Beijing/Chiang est. nationalist government in Nanjing
Where were many counter-revolutionaries sent to?
Labour Camps
Around how many leading members of the CCP made up the Politburo?
20
Which industries were the target of development under the First Five Year Plan?
Coal, steel, petrochemicals, transport
Which US team was invited to play in China in1971, showing a turn in relations with the US?
Table Tennis
Who ruled China between 1916 -1927?
Warlords
As part of his mass mobilization campaigns, who did Mao declare enemies of the state?
reactionaries and counter-revolutionaries
What was the 'Little Red Book'?
A compilation of the thoughts and sayings of Mao since the 1920s
In which incident were 4,000 Red Army troops tortured and executed on Mao's orders?
The Futian Incident 1930
Name the two major rebellions against the Qing dynasty during the late 1800s
Taiping and Boxer rebellion
By 1976 the levels of literacy had risen from 20% in 1949 to what?
70%
What was the 'iron rice bowl'?
The system for guaranteeing jobs and protecting wages under the second Five Year Plan
Which US president sent his secretary of state in 1946 to broker a deal between the GMD and CCP?
Truman
Which faction of the CCP was responsible for implementing the harshest and most radical policies of the Cultural Revolution?
Gang of Four
The First United Front resulted in an increased membership of the CCP. True or False?
True
How many Km or Miles was the Long March?
11,000km or 7,000miles
What term is used to describe health workers who provided medical care in rural areas?
Barefoot Doctors
What event prompted student protests in Beijing in May 1919?
The Treaty of Versailles
What written form of Mandarin that characterized sounds into symbols helped to improve literacy in PRC?
Pinyin
What is the 'Bamboo curtain'?
The border between communist China and its non-communist neighbours
What term refers to the state ownership of land?
Collectivization
Patriotic Health Movements aimed to provide basic advice on health and hygiene in PRC. True or False
True
What is the slogan of the 1957 Hundred Flowers campaign?
Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred schools of thought contend
What term was used to justify the acceptance of Mao's ultimate authority?
Democratic centralism
The Great Famine tarnished Mao's reputation as he blamed peasants, local officials and bad weather. True or False
True
In what year was the CCP formed?
1921
What are the four olds?
Old: ideas, culture, customs, habits
By what year had the US and China established full diplomatic relations?
1979
In 1959 who threatened Mao's position by openly speaking about the countryside famines?
Peng Dehuai
In the early 1970s, whose influence in the CCP was Mao concerned about?
Lin Biao
Name two changes as part of the 1950 Marriage Reform Law
AM ended, Concubinage abolished, divorce for AM, Dowries forbidden, Marriages registered with state
What other name is given to the Second Five Year Plan 1958-62?
The Great Leap Forward
In 1949, where did Chiang Kai-shek move his government to?
Taiwan
Whose speech did Mao interpret as an attack on his 'cult of personality'?
Khrushchev
In 1959 which region rose up against Chinese occupation?
Tibet
Who became leader of the United Front after the death of Sun Yatsen in 1925?
Chiang Kai-shek
What type of economy did Mao envision for China's success?
Command Economy
China's involvement in the Korean war bolstered Mao's prestige at home and abroad. True or False
True
What was the 'three-anti campaign' of 1951 changed to a year later?
'five-anti campaign'
Before 1911 what values were at the heart of Chinese society?
Confucian