economic developement (1952-1962) Flashcards
(28 cards)
when were mutual aid teams introduced and what were they
1951, grouped poor peasant households
when were Agricultural Prudcer Cooperatives introduced what was an issue with them
1952-53
wealthier peasants still got largest share of
when were higher stage APCs introduced and how many households were in each
1955 summer, 200-300 households
by January 1956 how many households were in APCs
75 million
between 1953-1957 how much did agricultural production grow and what did this show
3.8%, showing that apcs kinda weren’t effective
how much of peasant population was in APCs
63% of peasants
when were mais rash retreats and advancements in APC advancements
1953= retreat
54= advance
55= retreat
what were the patriotic savings campaigns in the first five year plan
1953, people use state banks so that this can finance industrial investement
examples of the success of the first five year plan
coal= 115% of the target achieved
steel= 129% achieved
issues with the first five year plan
new workers were untrained
quality over quantity
high interest lona from USSR
when was the Great Leap forward launched and what was its slogan
1958
more better faster cheaper
by end of 1958, how many communes were established
25,000
what was Walking on two legs in the GLF
communes to be the centre of agricultural and industrial development
how many people worked on backyard furnaces making pig iron in 1958
100,000
what was the eight point agricultural constitution
lysenkoist farming (overcrowded fields)
by 1958 how many rural women worked in agriculture
90%
what was the four noes campaign
eradication of flies mosquitos rays and sparrows
reasons why the great leap forward failed
1959 bad harvest
anti rightist intellectual purges
1960 withdrawal of soviet experts
when was peng duhai purged and why
criticises GLF in a letter and Mao denounces him as a rightist
1959
when is the second great leap forward launched
1959
who replaces peng duhai as defence minister after his purge
lin biao
in early 60s how many cadres were purged in sichuan
80%
in early 60s how many forced to make self criticism
6 millions
when does mao make his self criticism
7000 cadres conferences, 1962 January
