the early PRC

Question 1

what level was industrial production at in 1949 compared to 37

Answer 1

44%

Question 2

food production in 49 compared to 37 level

Answer 2

30% below

Question 3

proof that at the start of the PRC, the army held positions of power

Answer 3

Zhou Enlai and Peng Dubai

Question 4

how many state ministries were from non CCP parties in 1949

Answer 4

11 out of 24

Question 5

CCP membership by 1950

Answer 5

5,800,000

Question 6

What is the Lenninist Concept of a Vanguard Party

Answer 6

party membership restricted to only those with high levels of ‘revolutionary consciousness’ and ideological correctness

Question 7

what is Democratic Centralism

Answer 7

freedom of opinionised debate on policies, however once verdicts reached, policies MUST be pushed by all party members

Question 8

what was the Iron Rice Bowl system

Answer 8

guaranteed employment and income for officials, military personnel and SOE employees

Question 9

what were Danweis

Answer 9

work units, lead by Party cadres which controlled housing, travel and marriage permits

Question 10

when and what was the Resist America, Aid Korea Campaign

Answer 10

1950-51
Persecutions of Westerners in China post-entrance into Korean War
-mass rallies to draw citizens into frenzied suspicion
-Christian churches closed, property seized and expulsion from China

Question 11

when and what was the Suppression of Counter-Revolutionaries

Answer 11

1950-51
-anyone in Guomindang, bandit or religious sects

Question 12

(Suppression of Counter-Revolutionaries)
in Guangdong, how many executions were there

Answer 12

28,000

Question 13

when and what was the Three-Antis Campaign

Answer 13

1951-1952
targeted corruption, waste and obstructionist bureaucracy

Question 14

when and what was the Five-Antis Campaign

Answer 14

1952
attack on bourgeoisie (economic espionage, tax evasion)
-laogai labor camps introduced and land confiscations

Question 15

how many mass meetings were in february 1952 in shanghai (5 ANTIS)

Answer 15

3000

Question 16

how many committed suicide as a result of the 5 antis campaign

Answer 16

around 2 million

Question 17

when and what was thought reform campaign

Answer 17

1951-1952
targeted universities and enforcement of mao zedong thought

Question 18

in 1941, how much of state budget was the PLA

Answer 18

41%

Question 19

when was the PLA demobilised, BUT how many conscripts did it still get per year and how long did they serve for

Answer 19

1950
800,000 for 3 years

Question 20

who had the largest army in the world in 1950

Answer 20

CHINAAA!!!

Question 21

what did the PLA do for public service with an example

Answer 21

rebuilt roads and railways
Xinjiang= Production and Construction Army

Question 22

how many had died in laogais by the late 60s

Answer 22

27 million

Question 23

what was maos killing quota

Answer 23

1/1000

Question 24

when were resident permits introduced

Answer 24

summer 1951

Question 25

when and what was the agrarian reform law

Answer 25

1950, cadres worked with villages to redistibute land and executions and beatings at 'speak bitterness' meetings

Question 26

under the agrairian reform law, how much land was redistributed

Answer 26

43%

Question 27

how many were killed between 1949-1952 for land reform

Answer 27

1.5 million