Mao Zedong
What was the book carried by his enforcers called?
the Little Red Book
What was the Great Leap forward intended to do?
To industrialise and modernise China
Which side of Germany was communist under the controll of the U.S.S.R.?
East Germany
What was the demonstration against?
the government
Who were the Red Guards?
a group of youths who enfluenced Mao's beliefs
What was Mao's group of enforcerces called?
Red Gaurd
How many years was the plan of the Great Leap Forward?
5
Which of these countries used to be communist: U.S. Germany Egypt Russia
Russia
What stopped the tanks?
the "tank man"
What was Mao trying to do with the cultural revolutiuon?
To reassert his communist beliefs in china or to get rid of his opponents
What was Mao's army called?
People's Liberation Army
What was the Great Leap Forward focused on (hint:not economic growth)?
heavy industry
What is the communism symbol?
the hammer and sickle
What was it (what happend there)?
a massive demonstration
when did the movement begin?
1966
What year did Mao die on?
1976
What year did china abandon this policy?
1962
Where was communism first used?
Russia (or U.S.S.R.)
Approximately after how many days was the "tank man" executed?
14 to 15
How did the movement begin?
May 16 Notification
Who were Mao's staunch supporters?
Peasants
approximately how many deaths occured in this time period?
45 million
In which country was theory of communism founded?
Germany
Which group used force to suppress the demonstrators?
People's Liberation Army
what was the time period (in years) of the Cultural Revolution?
1966-1976