Mao's personality cult (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Who used propaganda techniques in PRC?
Who used propaganda techniques in PRC?
Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Ministry of Culture's role in PRC
Ministry of Culture's role in PRC
Controlled and censored anti-communist material
Items controlled by Ministry of Culture
Items controlled by Ministry of Culture
Literature, films, music and art
Period when censorship was greatly felt
Period when censorship was greatly felt
The Cultural Revolution
Key medium for delivering Mao's communist ideals
Key medium for delivering Mao's communist ideals
Propaganda posters
Purpose of thought control
Purpose of thought control
Encourage people to embrace communist ideology
Result of fanaticism towards Mao
Result of fanaticism towards Mao
The cult of Mao
When the cult of Mao intensified
When the cult of Mao intensified
During the Cultural Revolution
How Mao was portrayed in propaganda
How Mao was portrayed in propaganda
Achievements glorified, shortcomings concealed
Little Red Book's purpose
Little Red Book's purpose
Served as a 'Bible' for the Red Guards
Who used the Little Red Book
Who used the Little Red Book
The Red Guards
How Mao was seen by the people
How Mao was seen by the people
As father of the nation and a hero