WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A major goal of the Cultural Revolution in China during the 1960s was to
A
restore China to the glory of the Han dynasty
B
reemphasize Confucian traditional values
C
weaken Communist ideas
D
eliminate opposition to Mao Zedong
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Its stated goal was to preserve Chinese communism by purging remnants of capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese society.

Detailed explanation-2: -Mao Zedong (26 December 1893 – 9 September 1976), also known as Chairman Mao, was a Chinese communist revolutionary who was the founder of the People’s Republic of China (PRC), which he led as the chairman of the Chinese Communist Party from the establishment of the PRC in 1949 until his death in 1976.

Detailed explanation-3: -The revolution’s goal was to enforce communism and remove any foreign, capitalist, or traditional cultural elements from Chinese society.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Great Leap Forward was a five-year economic plan executed by Mao Zedong and the Chinese Communist Party, begun in 1958 and abandoned in 1961. The goal was to modernize the country’s agricultural sector using communist economic ideologies.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Four Olds were: Old Ideas, Old Culture, Old Customs, and Old Habits (Chinese: Jiù Sīxiǎng , Jiù Wénhuà , Jiù Fēngsú , and Jiù Xíguàn ).

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