In 1966, Chairman Mao launched a violent critique of the direction of China's Communist Party, a phenomenon which became known as _____.

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The correct term for the movement launched by Chairman Mao in 1966 is "The Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution." This was a campaign in China ordered by Mao Zedong to preserve Chinese Communism by purging remnants of capitalist and traditional elements from Chinese society and to re-impose Maoist thought as the dominant ideology within the Party.

In 1966, Chairman Mao Launched a Violent Critique of the Direction