Reform and Control, 1962-1966 (Edexcel A-Level History): Quizzes
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What did Mao believe was key to controlling the country and following his principles?
What did Mao believe was key to controlling the country and following his principles?
Education
What was the main aim of Yang Xiu-Feng's 1960 curriculum reforms?
What was the main aim of Yang Xiu-Feng's 1960 curriculum reforms?
To create skilled experts and technicians
What was the Socialist Education Movement also known as?
What was the Socialist Education Movement also known as?
Four Cleanups Movement
When did the Socialist Education Movement last until?
When did the Socialist Education Movement last until?
1966
Who led the Five Man Group established in 1965?
Who led the Five Man Group established in 1965?
Peng Zhen
On what date was the Five Man Group disbanded?
On what date was the Five Man Group disbanded?
16 May 1966
Who was Mao's wife and member of the Cultural Revolution Group?
Who was Mao's wife and member of the Cultural Revolution Group?
Jiang Qing
What did Mao call the students who responded to his call to rebel against teachers?
What did Mao call the students who responded to his call to rebel against teachers?
Red Guards
When was the mass rally at Tiananmen Square that Mao summoned the Red Guards to?
When was the mass rally at Tiananmen Square that Mao summoned the Red Guards to?
18 August 1966
When did the Thought Reform Movement start?
When did the Thought Reform Movement start?
September 1951
Which courses were abolished during the Thought Reform Movement?
Which courses were abolished during the Thought Reform Movement?
Sociology, political sciences and economics
What percentage of laogai camp prisoners were political dissidents?
What percentage of laogai camp prisoners were political dissidents?
90%
How many people died in laogai camps between 1949 and 1976?
How many people died in laogai camps between 1949 and 1976?
15-25 million