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= What was the Great Famine? =
= What was the Great Famine? =
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<u>'''Directions:'''</u> Answer the Questions below (in your packet) by reading the secondary source below.
 
#Who are they blaming for the death of over 40 million?  Considering that WWII killed 80 million, was the Great Leap Forward a success?
# Worldwide we still do not know about the exact numbers of people who died during the famine in China from 1958-1960 that killed over 30 million Chinese.  Why do you think Mao and his party have tried to keep the details secret?
 
'''Secondary Source:''' [https://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/images/a/ad/Nytimesfamine.pdf  NY Times - Mao's Great Leap to Famine]  
'''Secondary Source:''' [https://www.classroomexplorations.org/wiki/images/a/ad/Nytimesfamine.pdf  NY Times - Mao's Great Leap to Famine]  
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What was the Great Famine?


Secondary Source: NY Times - Mao's Great Leap to Famine