Reform and Control, 1962-1966 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Mao's belief about education's role
Mao's belief about education's role
Key to controlling the country and following his principles
Who made curriculum reforms in 1960?
Who made curriculum reforms in 1960?
Yang Xiu-Feng
Socialist Education Movement start year
Socialist Education Movement start year
1963
Alternative name for Socialist Education Movement
Alternative name for Socialist Education Movement
Four Cleanups Movement
The four cleanups areas
The four cleanups areas
Economy, ideology, organisation, politics
Leader of Five Man Group (1965)
Leader of Five Man Group (1965)
Peng Zhen
Five Man Group disbanded date
Five Man Group disbanded date
16 May 1966
Name given to student rebels by Mao
Name given to student rebels by Mao
Red Guards
Tiananmen Square mass rally date
Tiananmen Square mass rally date
18 August 1966
Thought Reform Movement start date
Thought Reform Movement start date
September 1951
Subjects made essential in reformed curricula
Subjects made essential in reformed curricula
Science and engineering
Subjects abolished from curricula
Subjects abolished from curricula
Sociology, political sciences, economics
When were laogai camps created?
When were laogai camps created?
Early 1950s
Composition of laogai camp prisoners
Composition of laogai camp prisoners
90% political dissidents, 10% criminals
Laogai death toll estimate 1949-1976
Laogai death toll estimate 1949-1976
15-25 million people
