Warm Up- page 143 Summarize each of these events in less than 7 words 1. Yalta Conference 6. NATO 2. Soviet satellites 7. Warsaw Pact 3. Iron Curtain 8. Truman Doctrine 4. Marshall Plan 9. Berlin Airlift 5. Berlin Wall 10. Brinkmanship

Tensions Increase The Cold War (1950-1970)

Agenda Bellringer Notes: China Tension Increases Cultural Revolution Video Propaganda poster

The Chinese Civil War (1946-1949) Following World War II and the removal of the Japanese from China, China fell into a civil war between two major groups: the Nationalists and the Communists.

Military Organization The Nationalists The Communists Chang Kai-shek (Jiang Jieshi) Leader Mao Zedong Southern China Area Ruled Northern China Defeat the communists! Domestic Policy National Liberation Weak due to inflation and failing economy Public Support Strong due to promised land reform Ineffective and corrupt leaders. US supported Military Organization Experienced and motivated guerilla army

Who won? What was the end result? The Communists We now have two Chinas in the world: The People’s Republic of China controlled by the communists Supported by the USSR Taiwan controlled by the nationalists Supported by the USA

Processing 1. Who fought during The Chinese Civil War? 2. Who won? 3. Who led the communists? 4. Who led the nationalists? 5. Which side did the US support? 6. Which side did the Soviet’s support?

Communist China Post Civil War (1949-1958) Leader of the County: Mao Zedong Expansionist Goals for the country: Communist China takes over parts of Mongolia, Tibet, India, and Korea (the north)

Life in Communist China Economy: Like USSR-the government ruled the economy A socialist or command economy Economic reforms: Mao took back the land and redistributed it to form communes (large collective farms) No more private companies—all government controlled These reforms worked!

Lifestyle Women were given equal rights Childcare given to all

1958-1961 Totalitarian control People owned nothing 1960: The relationship between the USSR and China ended They shared a large border Both nations wanted to lead the Communist Revolution Mao took a step back and let others lead the party in China The government relaxes without Mao

1. How does China change under the leadership of Mao? 2.Which countries does China take over? 3.What are Collective Farms? 4. What happens when Mao leaves?

Communism without Mao Mao learned about this and started another revolution in 1966 Goal: use young people to lead the revolution Formed small units called Red Guards The Red Guard began a Cultural Revolution Major Idea of the CR: “A hero works with their hands.”

Modern China Deng Xiaoping Reformed communist economy to market economy leading to rapid economic growth Communist control of government continued

1. Which revolution does Mao launch in China when he returns to power? 2. Who leads the Cultural Revolution? 3. What is the purpose of The Cultural Revolution? 4. Who comes to power after Mao? 5. How does Deng Xiaoping change China?

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