Chinese Communist
Revolution
Patten & Valdner
Global History
Regents Review
Mao Zedong
He 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 peasants
Strong Army
Many saw the Nationalist as corrupt
Mao won support of women
People thought that it was the
Nationalist fault for the invasion of
China
The Changes of Mao
The Great Leap Forward
Increase farm &
industrial output
Modernize
Communes
It failed
The Cultural Revolution
Renew people’s
loyalty to
communism
Red Guards
Groups of students
who would attack
those who were
against Mao
The Role of Women
Women won equal
rights & statues as
the men
Mao vs. Stalin
Mao
Great Leap Forward
Cultural Revolution
Stalin
5-Year Plan
The Great Purge
Deng Xiaoping’s
Four Modernizations
Farming
Industry
Science &
Technology
Defense
Tianamen Square
Tianamen Square
Demonstrators were
shot upon by
Chinese troops
Desired democratic
reforms