The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 were led by Chinese students who: A. called for an end to the disastrous Great Leap Forward programs.

B. demanded that the government institute democratic reforms.

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c. were strongly influenced by Mao Zedong's cult of personality.

D. hoped to destroy all aspects of traditional Chinese culture.

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Tommy Greene

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15 March, 19:21

The Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 were led by Chinese students who: A. called for an end to the disastrous Great Leap Forward programs.

B. demanded that the government institute democratic reforms.

O

c. were strongly influenced by Mao Zedong's cult of personality.

D. hoped to destroy all aspects of traditional Chinese culture.

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Joshua Mcgrath · Answer 1

B

Explanation:

demanded that the government institute democratic reforms.

Kristen Sharp · Answer 2

Answer:According to over 20 years of research by Ralph Thaxton, professor of politics at Brandeis University, villagers turned against the CPC during and after the Great Leap, seeing it as autocratic, brutal, corrupt, and mean-spirited.[4] The CPC's policies, which included plunder, forced labor, and starvation, according to Thaxton, led villagers "to think about their relationship with the Communist Party in ways that do not bode well for the continuity of socialist rule

Explanation:d pretty much