The Four Modernizations were proposed
A) as ways to complete the social restructuring of the Cultural Revolution.
B) by Red Guard leaders to challenge bureaucratic leadership.
C) as replacements for Mao Zedong's goals for the Cultural Revolution.
D) when the Soviet Union withdrew its aid to China.
E) to distract people from the infighting among party leaders.

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The Four Modernizations were proposed by Deng Xiaoping in the late 1970s as a means to reform and modernize China's economy, moving away from the Cultural Revolution's policies.

The Four Modernizations Were Proposed