The Big Question: What circumstances favoured the rise of Mao Zedong?
Learning Objectives: 1.To assess the key events between 1911-34 that led to Mao’s rise to power. 2.To understand the significance of the Yanan period in Mao’s rise to power.
1. Click here to open the lesson PowerPoint. 2. Create mini-biographies of four key pre-PRC individuals 3. Use these information slides to help you. You will need them to complete the activate learning activity as well. 4. use what you have learned to answer the summary questions. 5. Create a set of notes answering a series of key questions about The Long March.
Home learning: 1. Read 120-132, Authoritarian Rulers. 2. Complete a timeline summarising the events contributing to Mao Zedong's rise to power 1911-1949.