Question

The Great Leap Forward
a. created huge rural communes but failed economically.
b. produced such success that Mao became deified in China.
c. was an economic success, raising agricultural production fifteen percent in two years.
d. was aimed at organizing urban Chinese life.
e. was a more conservative approach to land reform.

Answer 1

Answer:

a. created huge rural communes but failed economically.

Explanation:

In 1958, Mao launched the Great Leap Forward. Under this economic program, the relatively small agricultural collectives that existed were rapidly merged into larger people's communes, this economic policy did not work, reducing grain production from 1959 to 1961 in more than 10%