Mao Zedong and the act of Communism
By:Eric Clayton
Communism
Communism is when everyone is equal and there is no class system. Because of this many wars have broken out against the fight for democracy. Some of these wars include China, Korea, and Veitnam.
Who is Mao Zedong?
Mao Zedong is a communist leader of China and communist leader. Mao Zedong brought along the thoughts of communism to the people of China.
The Long March
The Long March was a military retreat by the Red Army led by Mao Zedong to evade the Chinese Nationalist Party. The Long March is what led to the rise in power of Mao Zedong.
The Great Leap Forward
The Great Leap Forward was a campaign to promote communism. The Great Leap Forward was led by Mao Zedong. This campaign cause a Huge famine in China. In The Great Leap Forward no farms were private and used there farming land for production economically.
Cultural Revolution
The Cultural Revolution was when Mao Zedong led a rebellion against the government with the people he gained with The Great Leap Forward to make China become Communist.
Tiananmen Square
Tiananmen Square is a place in Beijing China were thousands of civilians were shot and killed because of their rebel against communist government.(Led by Mao Zedong)