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Political Geography of China CFU
1. What Event? 2. Communist Leader?
Vs. Nationalists (Chiang Kai-shek)
3. What event???
• Mao Zedong losing popularity and needs to reassert control
• Goal to destroy anything Western & revive commie enthusiasm
4. What event???
• Soviet-style economic planning (5yr plans)
• Collective farms • Huge factories • Massive failure – 30
million starve
• EPIC FAILURE!!!
5. What event???
• 2000 students killed during a Pro-Democracy rally
• http://youtube.com/watch?v=9-nXT8lSnPQ
6. What Academic Vocab term??? • coastal areas where
foreign companies are allowed to operate
• Foreigners get low cost labor
• China gets economic boost/know how
7. What Academic Vocab term???
• 15 mil. sent to farms for in work camps
• Those wise enough to realize the Cultural Revolution was bogus were the best candidates
8. What Event???
• Chinese rebel against European “spheres of influence”
• European forces crush rebellion
9. What Academic Vocabulary Term??? Farmers owed a crop quota to the government but
could sell the rest for a profit
10. What Academic Vocabulary Term???
• Economic shift to capitalism (personal freedom) • Govt remains communist (little personal freedom)