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What did Mao say to Henry Kissinger in 1973? What did he offer him?
'China is a very poor country, and what we have in excess is women' and 10 million women
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How many wome made it into the Communist party?
2 women and they were leader's wives
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Finish the quotation' Women can do anything that...'
men can
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Name some quotations about women
'Iron girl', 'women hold up half the heavens', 'unleash the force of women'
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In the late 1940s how many of marriages were organised by parents? What was this statistic in 66-67?
30.6% and 0.8%
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Between 46-40 how many of marriages was the bride aged 16-17?
18.6%
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By 1958-61 what had this dropped to?
2.4%
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What was part of the marraige law in 1950?
Women could seek divorce, they could own property, foot binding was banned, women had to be 18 before marrying, concubinage was banned
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When was prostitution eradicated?
Under communism
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What was Appartment 118?
Mao's pleasure room
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What was healthcare like pre-Mao?
High infant mortality, endemic diseases, v few trained doctors, human faeces as fertilisers and no hospitals in the countryside
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When was the mass mobilisation schistomiasis campaign?
1956
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How many western style hospitals were built in the cities?
800
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How many barefoot doctors served how many peasants?
1 barefoot doctor served 135,000 peasants
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What was the life expectancy in 1949? What was it in 1957?
49 and 57
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What did the death rate drop from between 41-49?
150 per thousand to 41 per thousand
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In 1900 how many people were illiterate?
200%
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By 1976, what percentage of children attended primary school?
96%
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By 1960, what was the percentage of literate? By 1964 what was it? By 1970 what was it?
50%, 64% and 70%
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In 1952, what percentage did education get of state budget?
6.4%
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What was the simplified Chinese language?
Pinyin
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What percentage of population received an education past 12?
35%
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In what year did 1% of population hold a university degree?
1976
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By 1953, what percentage of students were in engineering, medicine and agriculture?
63%
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What was the Gang called in Shanghai?
The Green gang
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What was the system of punishment?
Lenient treatment to drug addicts, harsh treatment to dealers and execution for big dealers
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Who is Igraus Gorgpimne?
The highest Catholic persecuted by Mao
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What happened in 1955 in the Shangdong provenance?
Earthquake, Catholic Church was used as a stable place
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What did Chinese Christians decline to in 1954?
1.7 million
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What are quotations used to persecute Christianity?
'Down with God' and 'eradicate religion'
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In 1950, how many Catholics and Protestants were there?
3 million catholic and 1 million Protestants
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What did Dikhoter describe Christianity as?
Slow strangulation
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When was the patriotic Church movement set up?
1953
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What happened to Islam during this period?
Was a more piecemeal approach, had to be tolerated AND Not eradicated
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Who was in charge of schools?
The Government
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What is Qing Ming and which religion is it from?
The day of the dead, (Buddhism), Zhou died in 1976 and it turned into the day for him
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What is a quote for Qing Ming?
'Citizens enjoy freedom of religious belief'
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What happened in 1958 in Henan?
20,000 people flocked to BUddhist temple in Luoyang as there was a localised famine
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How many Buddhists were there in 1950 and then 1958?
1/2 a million in both
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During the CR, how many Buddhist monasteries were destroyed?
90%
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When was the Chinese Buddhist Association formed?
November 1952
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What was used for all religions?
'Thought reform'
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What did Mao think of Confucius?
That it was stiffling people's thinking and stopped people from thinking for themselves
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What is Qufu? What was his name?
Where Confucius was born and 'The Sage'
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Who is Confucius?
6th century BC philosopher who laid down bedrock for Chinese thinking
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What is wrong with Ancestor Worship?
Seen as something that is holding back railways coming to China
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