Impact of the Cultural Revolution (economic, social and political) (OCR A-Level History A): Quizzes
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What were May 7th Cadre Schools used for during the Cultural Revolution?
What were May 7th Cadre Schools used for during the Cultural Revolution?
Intensive re-education with Mao & Marx
How many CCP officials linked to Liu and Deng were arrested during the Cultural Revolution?
How many CCP officials linked to Liu and Deng were arrested during the Cultural Revolution?
28,000 officials
What percentage of arrested CCP officials were sent to labour camps for re-education?
What percentage of arrested CCP officials were sent to labour camps for re-education?
70%
In which year did the Red Guards take over major Chinese towns and cities?
In which year did the Red Guards take over major Chinese towns and cities?
1967
According to official statistics, how many people died during the Cultural Revolution?
According to official statistics, how many people died during the Cultural Revolution?
36,000 people
For how long were all schools, colleges and universities closed during the Cultural Revolution?
For how long were all schools, colleges and universities closed during the Cultural Revolution?
Two years
When was the Down to the Countryside Movement established?
When was the Down to the Countryside Movement established?
1968
What publication period is given for the Little Red Book?
What publication period is given for the Little Red Book?
1964 to about 1976
What was the youth literacy rate by 1981?
What was the youth literacy rate by 1981?
91%
By how much did primary schools in the countryside increase by 1976?
By how much did primary schools in the countryside increase by 1976?
15-fold
What was the decline in industrial production during the Cultural Revolution?
What was the decline in industrial production during the Cultural Revolution?
14%
What percentage of the Chinese countryside consisted of private farming?
What percentage of the Chinese countryside consisted of private farming?
5%