PPT-Mao: Concentration Camps

BY matteo guasone Essential questions What were Laogai How did Mao use Laogai in order to consolidate his power Vocab Laogai Reform through labor Harry Wu LAOgai Reform through labor . Terror. Andrea, Emma, Deborah. Introduction. Terror was used as during Mao's consolidation of power.  There were primarily five different ways of terror:. 1. Labour Camps (Lao Gai). 2. Public Denunciations & Purges. Elena Songster & Jessica Stowell, OU. The PLA reading . Mao’s . Little Red Book. Phase I: Red Guards (1966-69). 4. 8 August 1966. 16 point decision. Red Guards destroy the “four olds”:. Thought. 1. Elena Songster & Jessica Stowell, OU. The . Mao Cult. . Revering Mao in Tibet during the Cultural Revolution. Mao: Cult of Personality. Charismatic leadership. Mao becomes the preeminent leader. Mao’s Legacy. Key Questions. What was Maoism?. Who were the major figures in the PRC under Mao and what were the major events during his rule?. Who were the contenders to be his successor upon his death in 1976?. L/O – To identify the key features of Maoism and to explain how it influenced Mao’s rule in China. Lesson 1a – . Mao Ideology. Essential Question. What was . Mao Zedong Thought?. Learning . Outcomes - Students will:. L/O – To identify and explain the political changes made by Mao in the years 1949-1957. The ‘One-Party State’. From 1949 China became a . one party state. . All other parties were suppressed in a series of . 1949 - 1976. Outline. GMD-CCP Civil War (1946-1949). Recovery and Socialism (1949-1956). Rethinking the Soviet model (1956-1957). Great Leap Forward (1958-1961). Recovery & growing elite division (1962-5). Communist China. The . Good Years: 1949-1958. China Packet III, Assignment 1. Assignment 1. New Expectations. Once the Nationalists were defeated, . Chairman Mao Zedong . and China’s Communists brought changes to every village. When dedicated Communist Party members arrived in a village to enact changes, he or she (usually) had the support of grateful peasants. . L/O – To identify how Mao took control of the CCP. Tasks. Make a timeline of Mao’s rise to power from 1919-1937. Include a brief description of each event (50 words max).. What were the most important events in Mao’s rise to power? Why? (try to identify at least 3 events). “Industrialization of the countryside”. “Why cant 600 million poor people by their own efforts create a socialist country which is rich and strong?”. Thesis:. Mao’s Great Leap Forward failed to improve China’s economy due to corruption, being too focused on industry, and issues with collectivization.. L/O – To evaluate why Mao launched the Hundred Flowers and Anti-Rightist Campaigns of 1956-57. Impact of the First Five Year Plan. By 1956 the . rapid industrialisation . of the First Five Year Plan was putting Chinese society under . Introductory Lesson . What does China mean to you? . What does this man mean to you? (if anything?) . Do you know any of these places? . B. C. D. A. E. F. Who was responsible for the most deaths…? . L/O – To analyse the impact of Mao’s . industrial policies . and evaluate their successes and failures. The CCP and Industry. As a Marxist organisation, the CCP was committed to ‘. building socialism. 1949-1976. The Life of Mao Zedong: Childhood. 1875. 1893. 1907. 1910. The Life of Mao Zedong: School Years. 1911. 1913. 1919. 1920. The Life of Mao Zedong: Political Involvement & early days of the CCP.