The Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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On what date did Mao die?
On what date did Mao die?
9 September 1976
How old was Mao when he died?
How old was Mao when he died?
82 years old
When did Mao suffer his first two major heart attacks in 1976?
When did Mao suffer his first two major heart attacks in 1976?
March and July
How was China economically at Mao's death compared to 1965?
How was China economically at Mao's death compared to 1965?
Poorer
What state was China in at the time of Mao's death?
What state was China in at the time of Mao's death?
Political and economic dilemma
What happened to education during Mao's final years?
What happened to education during Mao's final years?
Schools closed, generation lost education
What caused China's poor condition at Mao's death?
What caused China's poor condition at Mao's death?
Cultural Revolution & factional conflicts
Who were expected to take complete power after Mao's death?
Who were expected to take complete power after Mao's death?
The Gang of Four
Who outmanoeuvred the Gang of Four after Mao's death?
Who outmanoeuvred the Gang of Four after Mao's death?
The Politburo
What effect did Mao's third heart attack have on him?
What effect did Mao's third heart attack have on him?
It rendered him invalid