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Mao’s China, 1949–76 - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 76 times
- The average score is 9 of 29
Answer Stats
| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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| What percent of the Chinese population were peasants in 1949? | 80% | 72%
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| Name the region annexed by China during the 1951 Reunification Campaigns. | Tibet | 66%
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| Name the book that Lin Bao published, containing Mao's ideology and quotes. | Little Red Book | 64%
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| The Gang of Four launched a campaign criticising Lin Bao and which ancient philosopher? | Confucius | 60%
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| What country did the Dalai Lama flee to from Tibet in 1959? | India | 60%
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| What year was the New Marriage Law passed, in which concubinage and child betrothal were outlawed? | 1950 | 54%
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| What percentage of businessmen were found guilty of the Five Antis (1952) in Shanghai? | 99% | 44%
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| The Four Olds were customs, habits, ideas and _____ | culture | 44%
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| What was the standardised phonetic alphabet? | Pinyin | 44%
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| What percentage of peasant households belonged to a Mutual Aid Team (MAT)? | 40% | 38%
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| Finish the quote: "I was Chairman Mao's ___" (Jiang Qing) | dog | 32%
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| Finish the quote: "Let a hundred flowers bloom, let a hundred ______" (Mao, 1956) | schools of thought contend | 32%
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| How many people died during the Great Famine (1958 - 1962)? | 40 million | 30%
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| What percentage of peasants belonged to high level Agricultural Producers' Cooperatives (APCs) by 1956? | 88% | 30%
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| Name the prison camp system used by the government which aimed to "reform through labour". | laogai | 28%
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| How many bandits roamed the countryside after the Civil War? | 1 million | 24%
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| How many people died during the Cultural Revolution (1966 - 1976)? | 2 million | 24%
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| How many people were executed during the 1950 Resist America, Aid Korea Campaign? | 800,000 | 22%
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| Name the 1951 campaign that targeted corruption, waste and obstructionist bureaucracy | Three Antis Campaign | 22%
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| What is the 1950 law that aimed to redistribute the gentry-landlord class land? | Agrarian Reform Law | 20%
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| Name the first commune established by China in 1958. | Sputnik Commune | 18%
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| What were working women called in propaganda in order to promote the commune lifestyle? | iron women | 16%
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| How much money did the USSR loan as part of the 1950 Sino-Soviet Mutual Assistance Treaty? | $300 million | 14%
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| Mao claimed the aim of the Great Leap Forward (1958 - 1961) was to rapidly develop agriculture and industry so that China may "________" | walk on two legs | 14%
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| What was the agreement that the previous region signed in order to merge with China? | 17 Point Agreement | 12%
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| Finish the quote: "a great disorder across the lands ______" (Mao) | leads to great order | 12%
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| How much did the Korean War cost China? | $10 billion | 10%
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| How many landlords were executed during the land reform? | 1-2 million | 10%
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| The Qing Ming Festival was renamed to what in 1966? | National Memorial Day | 4%
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