China's Communist Path (TCI Unit 6, Lesson 28, Section 3

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Across
  1. 5. The failure of the Great Leap Forward damaged Mao’s this.
  2. 7. Targets of this from the Red Guards included government officials, artists, intellectuals, and others who were said to embrace “old” ideas.
  3. 9. China was torn by this after WWII. (two words)
  4. 12. Relations with them became strained after Joseph Stalin’s death in 1953.
  5. 14. The revolution China was soon engulfed in a wave of revolutionary turmoil in.
  6. 16. Radical student groups that took to the streets demanding a return to communist ideals. (two words)
  7. 17. In February 1950, Mao and Stalin sealed their alliance by signing this. (three words)
  8. 19. In 1950, Chinese forces did this to Tibet, a land with a long history of Chinese influence.(three words)
  9. 20. In 1950, the government passed a land reform law to break up large these and distribute land to poor peasants.
  10. 21. Under Nikita Khrushchev, the Soviet Union chose to distance itself further, cutting this off from China and ending their alliance.
  11. 23. These Chinese people were granted equal rights and given a greater role in production.
  12. 24. The Great Leap Forward plan was a disaster and by 1962, around 30 million Chinese had died of this - the largest famine in human history.
  13. 25. Mao placed power in the hands of the Communist Party and began to restructure the economy based on these types of principles.
Down
  1. 1. The government also socialized this by putting most factories under state ownership.
  2. 2. Mao and his followers believed these, not urban workers, were the revolutionary class.
  3. 3. In 1953, the government began a Five-Year Plan designed to do this to the country and to increase industrial production.
  4. 4. The United States intervened and provided this to defend Taiwan and its Nationalist government. (four words)
  5. 6. With the Communists in power, American officials had initially held out hope that China would do this to Soviet influence and remain neutral in the Cold War.
  6. 8. Facing mounting criticism, Mao eventually stepped down from this position.
  7. 10. Mao's 1958 plan to set higher targets for both agriculture and industry. (three words)
  8. 11. In 1966, Mao called on students to revive China’s revolutionary this.
  9. 13. Another name for larger collective farms.
  10. 15. Led by Mao Zedong, eventually won, and founded the People’s Republic of China in 1949.
  11. 18. The balance of this in Eurasia was clearly tilting toward the communists.
  12. 22. Political struggles continued until after Mao's this in 1976.