Social development (AQA A-Level History): Quizzes
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When was the Marriage Law passed in China?
When was the Marriage Law passed in China?
1 May 1950
What was foot binding also known as in China?
What was foot binding also known as in China?
Lotus feet
At what age were young women typically subjected to foot binding?
At what age were young women typically subjected to foot binding?
Four to nine years old
Which practice did the Marriage Law permit for the first time in China?
Which practice did the Marriage Law permit for the first time in China?
Divorce
How many deaths did the Great Chinese Famine result in according to the note?
How many deaths did the Great Chinese Famine result in according to the note?
16-23 million deaths
What period from 1958 to 1960 is known as in China?
What period from 1958 to 1960 is known as in China?
Three Bitter Years
By how much did heavy industrial output drop during 1959-1962?
By how much did heavy industrial output drop during 1959-1962?
55%
What did the Marriage Law ban regarding marriage age?
What did the Marriage Law ban regarding marriage age?
Child brides under 12
How much grain did China export during the famine to finance industrial development?
How much grain did China export during the famine to finance industrial development?
Seven million tonnes
What did Mao believe was the communist doctrine regarding workers?
What did Mao believe was the communist doctrine regarding workers?
Workers were equal regardless of gender