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What was the primary goal of the Cultural Revolution initiated by Mao Zedong in 1966?

To promote the industrialization of ChinaTo eliminate capitalist elements and enforce communist ideologyTo improve China's relations with the WestTo enhance China's technological advancements

Which group was primarily responsible for enforcing the policies of the Cultural Revolution?

The Red GuardsThe People's Liberation ArmyThe IntellectualsForeign diplomats

What was one major consequence of the Cultural Revolution?

Increased literacy rates across ChinaWidespread persecution of perceived counter-revolutionariesStrengthened global trade relationshipsEstablishment of democratic governance

Assessment

What was the primary goal of the Cultural Revolution initiated by Mao Zedong in 1966?

Which group was primarily responsible for enforcing the policies of the Cultural Revolution?

What was one major consequence of the Cultural Revolution?