The great leap forward
-Mao's new economic plan after five year plans criticized
-China organized into 28,000 communes
-Main factors:
-Great industrial and scientific activity
-Muscle power used to build, dams and irrigation
-Small communal factories
-Famine a huge problem (30 million deaths)
-China organized into 28,000 communes
-Main factors:
-Great industrial and scientific activity
-Muscle power used to build, dams and irrigation
-Small communal factories
-Famine a huge problem (30 million deaths)