The leader of the people's republic of china, launched an industrial plan called the in february of 1948, intending to surpass the industrial output of great britain as early as 1972. he did this through a series of five-year plans and farms. the movement produced a terrible in 1960 and 1961, during which 20 million people starved. a.1: chiang kai-shek 2: agricultural commune 3: agricultural 4: civil war b.1: chiang kai-shek 2: industrial socialist movement 3: dairy 4: depression c.1: kim il sung 2: great leap forward 3: mechanized 4: plague d.1: mao zedong 2: great leap forward 3: collectivized 4: famine

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pepin the short[a] (german: pippin der kurze, french: pépin le bref, c. 714 – 24 september 768) was the king of the franks from 751 until his death. he was the first of the carolingians to become king.[b][2]

the younger son of the frankish prince charles martel and his wife rotrude, pepin's upbringing was distinguished by the ecclesiastical education he had received from the monks of st. denis. succeeding his father as the mayor of the palace in 741, pepin reigned over francia jointly with his elder brother carloman. pepin ruled in neustria, burgundy, and provence, while his brother carloman established himself in austrasia, alemannia and thuringia. the brothers were active in suppressing revolts led by the bavarians, aquitanians, saxons, and the alemanni in the early years of their reign. in 743, they ended the frankish interregnum by choosing childeric iii, who was to be the last merovingian monarch, as figurehead king of the franks.