USA HISTORY

POST WAR WORLD 1946 1959

COLD WAR IN ASIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the name of the army of young students that Mao used to enforce policies in the 1960’s?
A
The Red Guard
B
The Kuomintang
C
The great Collective
D
The Alliance for Progress
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The first students to call themselves “Red Guards” in China were from the Tsinghua University Middle School, who were given the name to sign two big-character posters issued on 25 May – 2 June 1966.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Red Army or Chinese Workers’ and Peasants’ Revolutionary Army, commonly known as the Chinese Red Army or simply the Red Army, was the armed forces of the Chinese Communist Party.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Four Olds or the Four Old Things (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: ; pinyin: sì jiù) was a term used during the Cultural Revolution by the student-led Red Guards in the People’s Republic of China in reference to the pre-communist elements of Chinese culture they attempted to destroy.

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