“Some people say that China loves peace. That’s bragging. In fact, the Chinese love struggle. I do, for one.” - Mao, 1967
Topics to be covered: causes, Gang of Four, political, social and cultural impact
Work your way through the powerpoint using the book and links to guide you. As you complete each section build up a mind map in the style of the first slide.
Work your way through the powerpoint using the book and links to guide you. As you complete each section build up a mind map in the style of the first slide.
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Sample Essay - To plan and completehttps://docs.google.com/document/d/1wyaxoOi5Bgoz_10VzO2gSxkMdlnmqW9MgT6-X0A0VRQ/edit
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An interesting bit of extra reading looking at the impact of the Cultural Revolution in Hong Kong.
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/1971502/when-cultural-revolution-spilled-over-riots-hong-kong
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Suggested tasks:
- Create a revolutionary ballet / mime to represent the events and effects of the Cultural Revolution.
- With your completed mind map explain why the Cultural Revolution enabled Mao to finally control China.
- Create a series of top trump cards for the key players - ensure that you explain if they were winners or losers of the Cultural Revolution.
- With your completed mind map explain why the Cultural Revolution enabled Mao to finally control China.
- Create a series of top trump cards for the key players - ensure that you explain if they were winners or losers of the Cultural Revolution.