PPT-What was ‘Mao Zedong Thought’?

LO To identify the key features of Maoism and to explain how it influenced Maos rule in China Origins of Mao Zedong Thought Mao Zedong Thought or Maoism was shaped by Maos upbringing and early life. Danyall Saeed, Elaine Ma, Nick Besley, and . Maddie. Alderfer (Group 1). Period 6. May 29, 2014. Mao Zedong- Danyall Saeed. Great Leap Forward & the Five-Year Plan- Elaine Ma. Bei . Dao- Nick Besley. 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. 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?. . 毛泽东思想. (. m. áozédōng. . sīxiǎng. ). Maoism/Mao Zedong-tänkande. . 毛泽东思想. (. m. áozédōng. . sīxiǎng. ). Marxism. Maoism/Mao Zedong-tänkande. . 毛泽东思想. 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). Consolidation of power 1949 - 57. Problems and challenges for Mao´s regime. Infrastructure; considerable damages after so many years of war.. Economy: corruption wide spread; inflation high; industry undeveloped; - major reconstruction needed.. 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 . L/O – To identify the factional rivalries in the aftermath of the Cultural Revolution and evaluate the reasons for the fall of the Gang of Four. ‘A Great and Decisive Victory’. The . 9. th. Party Congress . MAO login into . mFMS. . MAO’s can login into . mFMS. web . application. . by clicking onto ‘Registration and Data Upload Services’ on www.mfms.nic.in and providing login credentials received on mobile.. 1966 . – 1976. Poster Evidence. “THE SUNLIGHT OF MAO ZEDONG THOUGHT ILLUMINATES THE ROAD OF THE GREAT PROLETARIAN CULTURAL REVOLUTION. ”. 1966. Source 1. “CRITICIZE THE OLD WORLD AND BUILD A NEW WORLD WITH MAO ZEDONG THOUGHT AS A WEAPON”. 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). L/O – To examine the . agricultural, industrial and . social reforms of the Communists between 1949-1957. What problems did Mao have in 1949?. Try to think about the legacy of the Second World War and Civil War on China. 1966 . – 1976. Poster Evidence. “THE SUNLIGHT OF MAO ZEDONG THOUGHT ILLUMINATES THE ROAD OF THE GREAT PROLETARIAN CULTURAL REVOLUTION. ”. 1966. Source 1. “CRITICIZE THE OLD WORLD AND BUILD A NEW WORLD WITH MAO ZEDONG THOUGHT AS A WEAPON”. 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 .