The Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976 (OCR A-Level History A): Flashcards
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When was Shanghai People's Commune established?
When was Shanghai People's Commune established?
5 January 1967
What was Shanghai People's Commune modeled after?
What was Shanghai People's Commune modeled after?
Paris Commune
Who comprised the Shanghai People's Commune?
Who comprised the Shanghai People's Commune?
Red Guards
Shanghai People's Commune main objective
Shanghai People's Commune main objective
Destroy old order strengthened by Liu & Deng
How long did Shanghai People's Commune last?
How long did Shanghai People's Commune last?
One month
What replaced Shanghai People's Commune?
What replaced Shanghai People's Commune?
Revolutionary Committee of Shanghai
Who replaced Mao as president in 1959?
Who replaced Mao as president in 1959?
Liu Shaoqi
Deng Xiaoping's position in CCP
Deng Xiaoping's position in CCP
General Secretary
How Mao viewed Liu & Deng's economic reforms
How Mao viewed Liu & Deng's economic reforms
Drive towards capitalism
Who Mao compared Liu Shaoqi to
Who Mao compared Liu Shaoqi to
Nikita Khrushchev
Mao's wife who helped remove Liu & Deng
Mao's wife who helped remove Liu & Deng
Jiang Qing
Liu Shaoqi's treatment during purge
Liu Shaoqi's treatment during purge
House arrest, torture, denied medical treatment
When did Liu Shaoqi die?
When did Liu Shaoqi die?
November 1969
What happened to Deng Xiaoping after arrest?
What happened to Deng Xiaoping after arrest?
Eventually returned to government
Cultural Revolution timeframe
Cultural Revolution timeframe
1966-1976