Land reform (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards

📚Flashcards
Land reform
Sign up to keep revising.Create a free account to study more flashcards and track your progress.

Practise the cards

15 cards from this deck

Show

Time period of Mao's successful early agricultural policies

1949-1957

Law passed in 1950 for land redistribution

Agrarian Reform Law

Purpose of Agrarian Reform Law (1950)

Confiscate landlord land & redistribute to peasants

When CCP began establishing agricultural cooperatives

December 1951

% of China's farmland redistributed 1950-1952

40%

% of peasant families receiving more land 1950-1952

60%

Political reason for land reform (opposition)

Eliminate landlords who supported Guomindang

Classification of landlords by CCP

'Black Category' class

Public events where landlords confessed crimes

'Struggle meetings'

Four Freedoms: freedom to trade meant

Peasants could sell products at market prices

Four Freedoms: freedom to buy, sell & rent what?

Land

Four Freedoms: freedom to hire what?

Labour

CCP slogan about land ownership

'Land to the tiller'

Annual % increase in agricultural production 1950-1952

15%

Purpose of agricultural cooperatives in CCP's vision

Step towards collectivising agriculture

Join 100,000+ GCSE students studying Flashcards with us.

Select your subjects, and get access to A+ resources today.