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Mao lead the Communist party to the government an pushed him out of power. Mao gained that power and soon after ruled over China

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"In 1927, the KMT leader Chiang Kai-shek launched an anti-communist purge.

Mao and other communists retreated to south east China. In 1934, after the KMT surrounded them, Mao led his followers on the 'Long March', a 6,000 mile journey to northwest China to establish a new base."

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This is stating one way Mao became a political leader. The government leader pushed the Chinese Communist Party out, so Mao took the on what was called the "Long March". Everyone saw Mao as a great leader and ruler for China.

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Mao was known as a victorious man when he took over China. He helped out the Soviet Union, but the relationship didn't last long. Mao took a wrong turn in treaty

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"Mao appeared victorious,  The Chinese initially received significant help from the Soviet Union, but relations soon began to cool."

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Mao took power by leading the Communist out to change/reshape the Chinese Society. If anyone tried to oppose him or speak against him then they would be "ruthlessly suppressed."

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"Mao and other Communist leaders set out to reshape Chinese society. Industry came under state ownership and China's farmers began to be organised into collectives. All opposition was ruthlessly suppressed."

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Mao was known as a political leader because of how he shaped China into a "Socialist Society".

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Mao developed his plan to take over China by becoming a mass murderer to the Chinese.

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Imprisonment was one of the three ways Mao killed the Chinese

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This was Forced famine. Mao killed about 75,000 people.

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The U.S. at the time left it alone, they didn't want any part in this Genocide. So the U.S. stayed neutral between the Chinese genocide.

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Mao took the "Great Lead Forward" because in China he took power and ruled over.  he aimed to improve China by this "Leap".

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"In 1958, in an attempt to introduce a more 'Chinese' form of communism, Mao launched the 'Great Leap Forward'. This aimed at mass mobilization of labor to improve agricultural and industrial production."

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Mao did this because he wanted the transform China and restore the revolutionary spirit.  But this would also affect the cultural heritage to the Chinese.

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"In an attempt to re-assert his authority, Mao launched the 'Cultural Revolution' in 1966, aiming to purge the country of 'impure' elements and revive the revolutionary spirit. One-and-a-half million people died and much of the country's cultural heritage."

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So far there have been no victims in this genocide that have been found.

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Some of the killers and murderers were the Red Guards.  The Red Guards were people Mao organized to kill anyone who tried to speak out against him or disagreed wit his actions. Another perpetrator was himself.. Mao. He killed over 75 million.

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What Mao Achieved that made him a Political leader

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What Mao Achieved that made him a Political leader

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In 1958 Mao wanted to introduce more "Chinese forms of Communism". So in order to do this Mao started the "Great Lead Forward". This was to prove agricultural production.

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Mao achieved this victory by killing and murdering Chinese people. He did this by execution, imprisonment, and forced famine.

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aiming to purge the country of 'impure' elements and revive the revolutionary spirit.  Mao lunched the "Cultural Revolution".  With about 1/2 million dead from this revolution Mao had to send in an army to fix order in the cities.  This happened in 1966.

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Mao did this genocide because he wanted to take over China.  Mao Started this Genocide in 1927, he led the Chinese Communist Party against the government.  Later on he took power and took over China in 1949. This genocide started in 1927 and ended in 1976

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The reason Mao Zedong Started this genocide was because he wanted to take over China and turn it into a " Socialist Society".