What was the impact of the People’s Communes after 1958? LO: To understand how life was changed for agricultural farmers in preparation for the Great Leap Forward (2 nd 5YP)
MAO’S REFORM PROGRAMMES INDUSTRY FARMING ST FIVE YEAR PLAN LAND REFORM ACT EXPANSION OF HEAVY INDUSTRIES: IRON + STEEL, COAL, MACHINERY 1952 – MUTUAL AID TEAMS COLLECTIVISATION 1953 – CO-OPERATIVE FARMS 1955 – COLLECTIVE FARMS ND FIVE YEAR PLAN : THE GREAT LEAP FORWARD THE ‘BACKYARD’ STEEL CAMPAIGN COMMUNES EXTREME COMMUNIST LIFESTYLE FARM PRODUCE TO PAY FOR FOREIGN MACHINERY PEASANTS USED TO HELP EXPAND STEEL PRODUCTION
Communal Living: Your task: Read the textbook pp. 197 – 199 (What was the impact to Lysenkoism) Design an estate agent’s leaflet designed to ‘sell’ communal living to the masses. Remember, estate agents do not lie, but they can bend the truth… e.g. its never small it’s cosy or bijou…
Estate Agent Lies Spin