Dealing with Opposition
At what major event did Stalin position himself to be next in power?
What is Lenin's funeral?
What is the Little Red Book?
This policy was adopted by Stalin, Mao, and Castro to organize agriculture to support industrial workers.
What is collectivization?
This famed 1934 military feat contributed to a fabled image of Mao.
What is the Long March
Mao's unsuccessful attempt to fix the grain shortage by targeting a "pest".
What is the Great Sparrow Campaign?
This Stalin policy was put in place for the public to report on each other as counterrevolutionaries.
What are denunciations?
This Lenin policy created ideological division between the right and the left.
What is the NEP (New Economic Plan)?
This was a series of plans implemented by Stalin to develop the Soviet economy.
What are the Five Year Plans?
This speech given by Castro at his trial gave him national attention.
What is History Will Absolve Me?
This pair of Mao policies (1951 & 1952) sought to rid China of undesirable elements.
What are the 3 Antis and the 5 Antis?
This campaign eliminated Mao's opposition following the 100 Flowers Campaign.
What is the Anti-Rightist Campaign?
Rather that export the revolution, Stalin adopted this policy to build up the USSR.
What is "Socialism in One Country"?
This was Mao's disastrous economic plan that attempted to propel China's economy.
What is the Great Leap Forward?
Castro's interview with this American journalist gave him international attention during his rebellion.
Who is Herbert Matthews?
The Chinese prison camp system inspired by the gulag.
What is the laogai?
Castro started this group to organize neighbors to spy on each other, ensuring loyalty.
What is the Committee for the Defense of the Revolution?
These groups traveled around China to spread Maoist ideology.
What is MATs (Mutual Assistance Teams)?
This Mao policy encouraged peasants to target the landowning class.
What is the Speak Bitterness Campaign?
During the Civil War, Mao's code to ethics led to massive support among the peasants.
What was the 6 Principles of the Red Army?
This attack on this symbol of Batista's oppression launched the start of the July 26th Movement.
What is the Moncada Barracks?
This genocide by famine targeted the kulaks.
What is Holdomor?
This teacher and early supporter of Castro left the rebellion after its turn toward the left.
Who is Huber Matos?
This alliance created the appearance of a unified communist front among two US adversaries.
What was the Sino-Soviet Alliance (Treaty of Friendship and Alliance)?
Castro used this from the Sierra Maestra Campaign to attract more peasant support.
What is Radio Rebelde?
One of Castro's most successful policies that targeted education.
What was the National Literacy Campaign, 1961?