Question

(Select all that apply)

As a result of the Great Leap Forward,
- members of the Red Guard were sent to prison
- there was a power shift in favor of conservative Communist leaders
- industrial production increased
- industrial production decreased

Answer 1

was an industrial production decrease and a power shift in favor of Conservative Communist leaders.

Answer 2

As a result of the Great Leap Forward there was an industrial production decrease and a power shift in favor of Conservative Communist leaders. There was a decrease in industrial production because Mao Zedong wanted to move the country to an agrarian society and wanted it to become less of an industrialized country. There was a power shift in favor of more conservative leaders than socialist leaders like Mao.