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When did the concept of 'purification of communism' become central to Mao's ideology?

Mid-1960s

When were Mao's Ten Points launched to begin the Socialist Education Movement?

January 1963

Who created the Little Red Book?

Lin Biao

What was the Little Red Book designed to teach soldiers and citizens?

How to fight ideologically

Why were students required to work in rural communes part of each day?

To combat class divisions

How did Mao say experts and intellectuals needed to be re-educated?

Through manual labour

What did the Twenty-Three Articles identify as the main obstacle to socialist education?

Enemies within the CCP

Which two leaders moderated and controlled Mao's socialist education campaigns?

Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping

Who wrote the play 'Hai Rui dismissed from office'?

Wu Han

Who did Mao's allies claim the character Hai Rui represented?

Peng Dehuai

What did the Five Man Group conclude about 'Hai Rui dismissed from office'?

It was not political in nature

Who led the Central Cultural Revolution Group established in May 1966?

Jiang Qing

What were the Red Guards?

Militant student organisations

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