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Topic 14: The People's Republic of China (1949 - 2005)

Topic 14 examines the nature of Mao's rule over China; the impact of his domestic and foreign policies, as well as the changes that took place after his death under Deng Xiaoping and Jiang Zemin.

Specifically this unit looks at:

  • The consolidation of the power of the CCP 1949 - 1953
  • Economic policies, 1949 - 1961
  • Social developments
  • The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution
  • Relations with the USA and with the USSR, 1949 - 1976
  • The power struggle that resulted in the rise of Deng Xiaoping
  • Economic and political developments under Deng Xiaoping, 1976 - 1997
  • Economic and political developments under Jiang Zemin
 

1. Mao's consolidation of power and rule (1949 - 1976)

 

2. China's foreign policy (1949 - 1976)

 

3. China under Deng Xiaoping 1976 to 1989

 

4. Developments in China 1990 - 2005

 

4. The People's Republic of China: Essay frames and writing exercises

 

5. The People's Republic of China (1949 - 2005): videos

 

6. The People's Republic of China (1949 - 2005): Extra resources

 

7. The People's Republic of China: Graded student essays

 

8. The People's Republic of China: quizzes

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