Tuesday, February 27, 2007

Jill

Jill is 19 and has moved to town after moving out of her parents' house as soon as she turned 18. Jill has a thing for dying her hair every color of the rainbow. She also loves to drag race on her street bike at 2 in the morning against anyone who is willing.

Tuesday, February 20, 2007

Cultural Revolution

  • Cultural Revolution: The People's Republic of China was in a struggle for power with the Communist of China, which in turn brought People's Republic of China to the brink of Civil War
  • Mao Zedong: A Chinese Marxist military and political leader and write who led the Communist Party of China
  • Since he was a Marxist, Mao supported the Bourgeois, which was a social class which obtains income from ownership and trade in colonial assets
  • Mao launched the Cultural Revolution in 1966 as an opposition to Liu Shaoqi and Deng Xiaoping, who said Mao should be removed from actual power
  • Mao declared the Revolution over in 1966, although it was not officially marked as over in 1976 by the People's Republic of China
  • Gang of Four: A group of Communist Party of China leaders in the People's Republic who were arrested and removed from their positions of authority in 1976- they were also blamed for the primary events of the Revolutions
  • Counter revolutionary: anyone who opposes a revolution- usually after the revolution, as to try and reverse it