1. April 23 – AP Comp Gov – Fang Shou
Agenda:
Country Briefs
Video: “The Great Leap Forward”
Writing: Communism in China
Notes: Deng Xiaoping and Fang Shou
Take out:
Pen/Pencil
Notebook
Homework:
Read p. 317-end of chapter
Complete Fang- Shou worksheet

2. Communism in China
Watch the following video, and answer the questions below:
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What events led up to the adoption of Communism in China? What was the appeal of Communism? 
How was Soviet Communism similar to and different from Chinese Communism?
Take notes on: 
Kuomintang
Nationalists 
Chiang Kai-Shek 
Long March
Mass Campaigns 
Great Leap 
Cultural Revolution 
Relationship between society and state

3. Written Responses: Write a 2-paragraph response to the first question:
What events led up to the adoption of Communism in China? What was the appeal of Communism? 
Create a Venn diagram to respond to the following:
How was Soviet Communism similar to and different from Chinese Communism?

4. Policymaking Cycle: The effects of a changing economy
FANG-SHOU
(letting go, tightening up cycle)

5. DENG XIAOPING’s MODERNIZATIONS (1978-1997)
Stability through economic success… not through a personality cult
Reform and Opening
Open door trade policy
Trade with everyone, even capitalists
Reforms in education B

6. Fang-Shou in Modern China
Economic Program
Democracy Movements
CCP Response
Four Modernizations ( )
Democracy Wall Movement ( )
De-legalization of Protest ( )
Second Revolution ( )
Student Democracy Protest ( )
Anti-Bourgeoisie ( )
Tiananmen Democracy Demonstrations (1989)
Tiananmen “Massacre” arrest, attacks on political dissidents (1989 – present)
Falun Gong Demonstrations ( )
Outlaw of Falun Gong: arrest/execution of leaders
FOUR MODERNIZATIONS- -Priv bus, for relations, foreign investment . many out of poverty but inflation, unemployment and corruption.
Agriculture
Industry
National Defense
Science and Technology
DEMOCRACY WALL - recorded news and ideas, often in the form of big-character posters , initially encouraged to criticize the Gang of Four and previous failed government policies as part of Deng Xiaoping's struggle to gain power but the wall was closed in December 1979 when the leadership and the communist party system were being criticized along with acknowledged mistakes and previous leaders.
--new essays appeared emphasizing that all human beings should be able to enjoy certain fundamental freedoms.
--pushed for change in all areas of government.
--The most famous statement, the statement which truly began the Democracy Wall Movement, was a poster entitled the Fifth Modernization --After Agriculture, Industry, Science and Technology, and National Defense (Promoted by Deng Xiaoping in 1978), Wei Jingsheng added Democracy!
TIANANMEMN-- students express discontent (Tiananmen Square 1989 to mourn death of former general secretary who dismissed after protests in 1987 and grew into general protest against corruption (wanted more participation in decision-making)

7. Mao Zedong
Deng Xiaoping

8. Breakdown of authority of CCP
Market Socialism
Household Responsibility System
Township and Village Enterprises
Special Economic Zones
Economic Decentralization
Free flow of labor (breakdown of danwei)
Rational-legal regime for workers
Education/Foreign Contact
CHANGES
EFFECTS
Loosening
Industrial
Unemployment
WAY up, factories firing excess people
Corruption
Individuals are still in charge of vast store-houses of materials
Environment

9. Breakdown of authority of CCP
DENG
Market Socialism
Township and Village Enterprises
Household Responsibility System
Free flow of labor (breakdown of danwei)
Rational-legal regime for workers
Economic Decentralization
EFFECTS
CHANGES
Breakdown of authority of CCP
Loosening
legal system
local elections
civil rights
criminal law