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Five Black Categories | During the Cultural Revolution the worst enemies of communism were landlords, rich peasants, counterrevolutionaries, criminals, and rightist |
Four Olds | “Old ideas, old culture, old customs, and old habits.” According to the Cultural Revolution propaganda the Four Olds interfered with the creation of modern socialist society. People in power arbitrarily decided whether or not something was this and use |
Ideology | a system of beliefs |
Individualist | One who believes that each individual is more important than the group as a whole and was in opposition to the Communist Party as a whole |
Liberation | the establishment of the Chinese Communist Government in 1949 by Chairman Mao; said to be liberating the common people from feudalism and oppression |
Neighborhood Dictatorship Groups | during the Cultural Revolution, volunteer groups that monitored the activities of neighbors. |
Neighborhood Party Committee | The Communist Party officers in charge of a neighborhood |
Neutral | Neither red nor black and was considered weak in the Cultural Revolution. |
Office Workers | included intellectuals and professionals, salespeople, and people working in offices. They were not as admirable as factory workers or farmers. Considered neither “black” nor “red” |
People’s Liberation Army | the national army of Communist China |
Political Study Class | a gathering to study Mao’s writings or the Communist Party’s documents. Often used to pressure people said to have political mistakes into confessing their problems |
Precious Red Book | the name for the pocket |
Proletarian | a member of the working class |