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Power Struggle and China After Mao
(1976-1989)
The Gang of Four - CORRECT ANSWER-The members of the ________
included Jiang Qing, Yao Wenyuan, Zhang Chunqiao and Wang Hongwen. Yao
Wenyuan was Mao's chief propagandist, Zhang Chunqiao was deputy secretary
of the Shanghai Municipal Committee, and Wang Hongwen was a union leader.
They advocated permanent revolution, and were considered to be the radical Left
wing of the Party. By the end of his life, even Mao was freaked out by his wife
and her cronies.

The Pragmatists - CORRECT ANSWER-The rivals of the Gang of Four, were the
____________. This group included Deng Xiaoping and Zhou Enlai, who were
against the Cultural Revolution and wanted order to be restored within the
country and prioritize economic recovery.

Zhou Enlai - CORRECT ANSWER-In January, 1976, ___________ died, leaving
Mao to choose his replacement as Premier.

Hua Guofeng - CORRECT ANSWER-Zhou Enlai would have liked to see Deng
Xiaoping be his successor. The Gang of Four wanted Zhang to be appointed as
Premier. Instead, Mao chose the unknown, __________.

Qingming Festival - CORRECT ANSWER-The spring 1976 ____________, was
used as an opportunity for the public to celebrate the legacy of Zhou Enlai, and
thus support Deng indirectly and criticize the Gang of Four and the excesses of
the Cultural Revolution.

Tienanmen Square - CORRECT ANSWER-Hua (with the urging of Mao) decided
to remove the flowers and tributes to Zhou that had been placed in
______________, but even more appeared the next day, with Anti-Mao posters
being added to the mix. The decision was taken to go ahead with the removal of
the flowers and poems and subdue the protesters using violence. Protesters
were arrested, beaten up and it is said that some were beheaded in the square.
The population was once again repressed under Mao's leadership.

, Deng Xiaoping - CORRECT ANSWER-The population was once again repressed
under Mao's leadership. Mao then accused ___________ of leading the protests
and so Deng was removed from his position in government and was suppose to
be investigated for political mistakes. However Deng fled from Beijing and found
refuge in Canton under the protection of General Ye Jianying. He stayed in
Canton until the death of Mao.

September 9, 1976 - CORRECT ANSWER-Mao was suffering from Parkinson's
disease and grew weaker and weaker in time. He succumbed to the disease and
passed away on this date.

coup - CORRECT ANSWER-The Gang of Four were all arrested after their
__________, planned for October 16, 1945, was stopped before it even started:
When Jiang realized that even with the support of Mao's nephew the Gang
lacked weapons, she tried to recruit some members of the politburo to help her
with military support however her plan back fired as these decided to tell Hua of
her plans rather than joining her cause.

Chairman - CORRECT ANSWER-After the arrest of the Gang of Four, in addition
to being Premier, Hua was made _________ of the Party and Military
Commission.

Four Modernizations - CORRECT ANSWER-Deng was reinstated by Hua to the
politburo and was made vice-chairman of the Central Committee once again. He
was also put in charge of the ____________ which were agriculture, science and
technology and industry and national defense. Deng had important economic and
political power again.

1978 - CORRECT ANSWER-The Ten Year Plan was introduced in this year, and
focused on building up heavy industry, with the goal of reaching a level at which
China would be able to support itself and compete with the West

Two Whatevers - CORRECT ANSWER-Hua adopted a policy which was called
the __________: We will resolutely uphold whatever policy decision Chairman
Mao made, and unnervingly follow whatever instructions Chairman Mao gave.
This began to hurt him, when the Party sought to move away from Maoist
policies and towards an emphasis on economic development.

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