Power struggle after Mao’s death (OCR A-Level History A): Flashcards
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Tiananmen Square protest date (1976)
Tiananmen Square protest date (1976)
5 April 1976
Event that prompted 1976 Tiananmen protest
Event that prompted 1976 Tiananmen protest
Zhou Enlai's death (8 Jan 1976) & Nanjing incident
Who was arrested after 1976 Tiananmen protest
Who was arrested after 1976 Tiananmen protest
Deng Xiaoping
Date Gang of Four arrested
Date Gang of Four arrested
6 October 1976
Who ordered arrest of Gang of Four
Who ordered arrest of Gang of Four
Hua Guofeng
Position Hua Guofeng held in 1976
Position Hua Guofeng held in 1976
Prime minister & chairman of CCP
When was Gang of Four tried
When was Gang of Four tried
1980-81
Sentence for Jiang Qing & Zhang Chunqiao
Sentence for Jiang Qing & Zhang Chunqiao
Death (suspended), then life imprisonment (1983)
Sentence for Wang Hongwen
Sentence for Wang Hongwen
Life imprisonment
Sentence for Yao Wenyuan
Sentence for Yao Wenyuan
20-year imprisonment
Who outmanoeuvred Hua Guofeng by 1980s
Who outmanoeuvred Hua Guofeng by 1980s
Deng Xiaoping
When Deng launched Four Basic Principles
When Deng launched Four Basic Principles
1979
1st Basic Principle
1st Basic Principle
Keep to the socialist road
2nd Basic Principle
2nd Basic Principle
Uphold dictatorship of the proletariat
3rd Basic Principle
3rd Basic Principle
Uphold leadership of Communist Party