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- 1When was the PRC formed?Oct 1 1949
- 2When was the CPPCC established?1949
- 3When did the Korean war start?1950
- 4When were the reunification campaigns?1950
- 5When was the 3 Antis campaign?1951
- 6When was the 5 Antis campaign?1952
- 7When did the Korean war end?1953
- 8When was the PLA reformed?1953
- 9When was the new constitution formed?1954
- 10When was the secret speech?25 Feb 1956
- 11When was the hundred flowers campaign?1956
- 12When did Mao try to call for the hundred flowers again?Feb 1957
- 13When was the anti-rightists campaign?June 1957
- 14When did Mao stand down as head of state?1958
- 15When did Liu Shaoqi become state president?1959
- 16When did Mao retreat from public life?1962
- 17When did the CCP win the Civil war?1949
- 18What were some issues in 1949? (7)Nationalist threat, administrative chaos, economic chaos, lawlessness, lack of infrastructure, transport, and expertise
- 19What was the name for the proclaimed structure of Chinese communist government?Democratic centralism
- 20What were the 3 main sectors of government?PLA, CCP, State
- 21What was the name for the military affairs comission?PLA
- 22What does CCP stand for?Chinese Communist Party
- 23Who was the head(president) of all three sectors?Mao Zedong
- 24What are some examples of "counter-revolutionaries" targeted in March 1950? (4)Nationalists, Academics, Western businessmen, Christian missionaries
- 25How were counter-revolutionaries caught?Tricked into self-registration
- 26What did the Three Antis aim to deal with?Corruption, Waste, and Inefficient Bureaucracy.
- 27What did the Five Antis aim to deal with?Bribery, Tax evasion, Theft of state property, cheating on government contracts, and stealing state economic information
- 28What were the main 4 places which the reunification campaigns targeted?Tibet, Taiwan, Xinjiang, Guangdong
- 29What was the leading group in Tibet?Dalai Llama
- 30How was Tibet "reunified"? (3)Language attacked, Culture attacked, Han Chinese migration
- 31When did the Han Chinese migration to Tibet take place?1952
- 32How many people were executed in Guangdong?28,000
- 33What were the Laogai?Prison/Labour camps
- 34How many inmates were in Laogai by 1955?1.3 million
- 35What did the hundred flowers campaign aim to do? (4)Get intellectual support for economic policies, remove bureaucrats, distance from Stalin, allow criticism.
- 36What were some positives of the Korean war? (3)Increased CCP control, Patriotism, International prestige
- 37What were some negatives of the Korean war? (4)Nationalists have US support, Relations with West soured, Reliant on USSR for aid and advice, Loss of 400,000 men (including Mao's son)
- 38What is the ROC and what does it stand for?Taiwanese nationalist government, Republic of China
- 39What does CPPCC stand for?Chinese people's political consultative conference
- 40Who was the vice president of China when Mao was president?Liu Shaoqi
- 41Who was the premier and foreign minister of the CCP?Zhou Enlai
- 42Who was Vice-premier and finance minister of the CCP?Deng Xiaoping
- 43Who was the Minister of defence in 1954?Peng Dehuai
- 44Name two politburo membersChen Yun, Zhu de
- 45What did Gao Gang hold?All 4 posts in the north-eastern bureau of Manchuria
- 46Who was Rao Shushi?The party leader in Shanghai
- 47What were Gao and Rao accused of?Factionalism
- 48When were Gao and Rao accused?1953
- 49What happened to Gao Gang?He committed suicide
- 50What happened to Rao Shushi?He died in prison in 1975
- 51Who was Ding Ling?A loyal communist denounced as part of the Anti-Rightists campaign
- 52When was the Agrarian land reform?1950
- 53When was the Sino-Soviet Mutual Assistance Treaty signed?1950
- 54When were MAT's introduced?1950
- 55When did the First 5 year plan begin?1952
- 56When were APC's introduced?1953
- 57When were Higher APC's introduced?1955
- 58When was the first commune introduced?1958
- 59When did the Great leap forward begin?1958
- 60What is another name for the Great Leap forward?The second 5 year plan
- 61When did the Great Famine begin?1959
- 62When was the Lushun Conference?1959
- 63When did Soviet Advisers leave?1960
- 64When was the retreat from the Great Leap Forward?1960
- 65When did Grain imports begin?1961
- 66When was the power struggle between Mao, Liu, and Deng?1962
- 67When did Pragmatic reform take place?1962
- 68When was the Chinese A-bomb tested?1964
- 69How many landlords died in the Agrarian Land Reform?1-2 million
- 70What percentage of households were involved in the Agrarian land reform?88%
- 71What percentage of land was distributed to what percentage of the population?43% to 60%
- 72By what percentage did Agricultural production increase by per annum from 1950-52?15% pa
- 73What percentage of Households were in MAT's by 1952?40%
- 74What percentage of households joined APC's?14%
- 75How many households out of the the total number of households in China joined APC's by 1955?16.9 million out of 110 million
- 76How much was production increasing by per annum in 1955?2% pa
- 77What percentage of Households were in APC's by Dec 1956?96%
- 78What percentage of households were in Higher APC's by Dec 1956?88%
- 79How many APC's turned into how many Communes?740,000 APC's - 26,000 Communes
- 80What percentage of the population were in communes by 1958?99%
- 81What were the successes of the first 5 year plan? (8)16% growth pa, industrial production up 15.5% pa, HI tripled, geological exploitation of minerals, working class up from 6 mill to 10 mill, SOL for workers increase, end to private industry, CCP control increase
- 82What were the Failures of the first 5 year plan? (6)Dependent on loans from USSR, agriculture only grew 2.1% pa, consumer goods low, experience low, health not prioritised, education not prioritised.
- 83What were the successes of the second 5 year plan? (4)Irrigation schemes, Tiananmen Square, 3 Gorges Dam, Ideologically Socialist system
- 84What were the failures of the second 5 year plan? (5)Closure of factories, backyard furnaces failed, industrial production fell by 40%, loss of soviet experts, famine
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- A level History Flashcards on China, created by Cassie Boop on 20/02/2023.
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