Post date: Jan 7, 2016 4:19:48 PM
Did readings in Blue Book about Mao the Chinese Revolution
Read 354-359 in Blue Book
1. What were the Revolutionary goals?
2.How did Mao reorganized agriculture?
3. What was the Great Leap Forward? What were its effects?
4. What happened during the Cultural Revolution?
Read 359-363
In your notebook explain each of the following
1. Social change in China
2. Changes in family life
3. Changing roles for women
4. changes in education
Discussed readings and assigned
Propaganda Poster Due: Tuesday, January 12th
Your assignment: Read the information in the World Culture book on pages 354-359 (already read), 352-353 (the section called Mao’s leadership) and 359-363 (already read). All of this is on the web post for today.
Then, based on your understanding of the changes Mao brought to China, create a propaganda poster that promotes at least one change that Mao brought to China. On a separate piece of paper, write a paragraph that explains what change your poster is promoting and how it is different than the beliefs of Confucius’ times.
Rubric: propaganda poster clearly promotes one idea of Mao and the Communists.
Poster is neat looking and interesting.
Paragraph explains the contrast between the Communist and Confucian ideal clearly and with specific detail.