Chinese Communist RevolutionPatten & Valdner

Global HistoryRegents Review

Mao ZedongHe was a

Communist leader of China during Civil War

The Long March was when Mao & his followers fled to the country to regroup

5 Reasons for Communist Success

Mao won support of the peasantsStrong ArmyMany saw the Nationalist as corruptMao won support of womenPeople thought that it was the

Nationalist fault for the invasion of China

The Changes of Mao

The Great Leap ForwardIncrease farm &

industrial outputModernizeCommunesIt failed

The Cultural RevolutionRenew people’s

loyalty to communism

Red Guards Groups of students

who would attack those who were against Mao

The Role of WomenWomen won equal

rights & statues as the men

Mao vs. StalinMao

Great Leap Forward Cultural Revolution

Stalin 5-Year Plan The Great Purge

Deng Xiaoping’s Four Modernizations

Farming Industry Science &

Technology Defense

Tianamen SquareTianamen SquareDemonstrators were

shot upon by Chinese troops

Desired democratic reforms