Social development (AQA A-Level History): Flashcards
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Marriage Law passed in China (date)
Marriage Law passed in China (date)
1 May 1950
Women's status in China before 1950
Women's status in China before 1950
Second-class citizens with few rights
Marriage Law 1950: first-time permission
Marriage Law 1950: first-time permission
Divorce
Chinese name for bound feet
Chinese name for bound feet
'Lotus feet'
Age range for foot binding
Age range for foot binding
Four to nine years old
Year Great Chinese Famine began
Year Great Chinese Famine began
1959
Great Chinese Famine death toll
Great Chinese Famine death toll
16-23 million (up to 40 million)
Three Bitter Years (period)
Three Bitter Years (period)
1958-1960
Natural disaster during famine 1959-1960
Natural disaster during famine 1959-1960
Droughts
Grain exported during famine (tons)
Grain exported during famine (tons)
Seven million tons