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Chinese Revolutions
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Great Leap Forward
Mao's attempt to modernize China's economy (failure) http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/great_leap_forward.htm -
Red Guards
Mao established a group of people, majority made of students on campus, called the Red Guards to help enforce his strict laws, August 18, Mao met with 1 million Red Guards. -
The Campaign to Destroy the Four Olds
The Red Guard establishes this campaign to get rid of old ideals, culture, customs and habits of the citizens -
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Liu Shaoqi (former president) Death
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The Cleansing Class Ranks
Mao starts to imprison and torture people that defy him so that he may e the absolute power in China, keeping the Communist rule -
Mao Propaganda
Mao sends out the Worker-Soldier Propaganda Teams to all schools, all student organizations where dismissed -
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The One-Strike, Three-Anti Campaign
More than 280,000 people imprisoned and some recieved the death penalty for criticizing Mao and the Cultural Revolution