Student rebellion (Edexcel GCSE History): Quizzes
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When did the Politburo launch the Cultural Revolution?
When did the Politburo launch the Cultural Revolution?
May 1966
What did Mao call the Communist Party members he wanted students to attack?
What did Mao call the Communist Party members he wanted students to attack?
Revisionist opponents
What inspired students with Mao's revolutionary thoughts?
What inspired students with Mao's revolutionary thoughts?
Little Red Book
Why were students angry about education reforms?
Why were students angry about education reforms?
Elite officials' children got easier access
What did Red Guards call Party officials they targeted?
What did Red Guards call Party officials they targeted?
Capitalist roaders
Where did the first Red Guard group form?
Where did the first Red Guard group form?
A middle school in Beijing
What distinctive item did Red Guards wear?
What distinctive item did Red Guards wear?
Red armbands
How many young people attended the eight mass rallies in 1966?
How many young people attended the eight mass rallies in 1966?
Approximately 12 million
What was Jiang Qing's position in the Cultural Revolution?
What was Jiang Qing's position in the Cultural Revolution?
Deputy director of CCRG
What decree gave Red Guards freedom to overthrow capitalist roaders?
What decree gave Red Guards freedom to overthrow capitalist roaders?
16 Articles
What position did Liu Shaoqi hold before being purged?
What position did Liu Shaoqi hold before being purged?
President of the PRC
Which play angered the first Red Guards?
Which play angered the first Red Guards?
Hai Rui Dismissed from Office