chinese civil war: 1927-1950
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Chinese Civil War: 1927-1950
Who wins: Nationalists or Communists?
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Great Leap Forward (1955-1959)
• Communes-local area designed to work together to meet production goals
• Intended to improve industrial and agricultural products
• The Great Leap Forward failed—poor quality good and bad weather led to famine
Cultural Revolution (1966-1976)
• Gov’t. tried to create a totally classless society of farmers– Closed universities– Killed intellectuals, many professionals– All education and information was controlled by
the gov’t. to create a new Chinese culture based on the ideas of Mao
Mao’s Little Red Book
Churches and Temples were destroyed
Red Guard Killed all Who Opposed the Gov’t.
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