COLD WAR ERA
IMPACT OF COLD WAR
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Question
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In China, Mao Zedong pushed a policy to increase farm and industrial output called the Great Leap Forward. It resulted in
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China becoming the world leader in production
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China having the largest military of the time
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a famine where 55 million people died
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the overthrow of Mao Zedong
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -This breakdown of the Chinese economy caused the government to begin to repeal the Great Leap Forward program by early 1960. Private plots and agricultural implements were returned to the peasants, expertise began to be emphasized again, and the communal system was broken up.
Detailed explanation-2: -In 1950 Mao introduced the Agrarian Reform Law. This law essentially gave the land to the peasants. Party Officials moved throughout China to speed up the transition from ‘owned’ land to shared land. Landlords were rounded up and re-educated, or executed.
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