Transition to Socialism, 1952-1962 (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Year new China formed, Beijing became capital
Year new China formed, Beijing became capital
1949
When Mao & Stalin met in Moscow
When Mao & Stalin met in Moscow
January 1950
Dividing line between N. & S. Korea
Dividing line between N. & S. Korea
38th parallel
Date North Korea invaded South
Date North Korea invaded South
25 June 1950
When Chinese forces intervened in Korean War
When Chinese forces intervened in Korean War
November 1950
River border between N. Korea & China
River border between N. Korea & China
Yalu river
Date Korean War cease-fire
Date Korean War cease-fire
July 1953
Years of Sino-Soviet split
Years of Sino-Soviet split
1956-1966
Define Sino-Soviet split
Define Sino-Soviet split
Breakdown in relations between PRC & USSR (communist powers)
How long US isolated communist China
How long US isolated communist China
More than two decades
When MacArthur/UN troops crossed 38th parallel
When MacArthur/UN troops crossed 38th parallel
September 1950
Date of China's Marriage Law
Date of China's Marriage Law
1 May 1950
Year of Anti-Rightist Purge
Year of Anti-Rightist Purge
1957
Deaths in Great Chinese Famine
Deaths in Great Chinese Famine
16-23 million (possibly 40 million)