Criticize Lin, Criticize Confucius - 2024 PLAYTIME

Question

This campaign was largely launched after the failed Project 571. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this Maoist campaign that was masterminded by the Gang of Four to criticize ancient Chinese ways of thinking. It eventually turned into a propaganda campaign against the rising Zhou Enlai and Hua Guofend.

ANSWER: Criticize Lin, Criticize Confucius [or pī lín pī kǒng yùndòng, or Anti-Lin Biao, Anti-Confucius campaign]

[10m] One of the architects of the Criticize Lin, Criticize Confucius campaign was this wife of Mao Zedong. Partly due to her involvement in the campaign Hua had her arrested.

ANSWER: Jiang Qing [accept Lan Ping; prompt on Madame Mao]

[10e] Criticize Lin, Criticize Confucius was part of this period of Chinese history during the 1970s. This period, which saw the formation of many Red Guards, saw widespread violence in an attempt to root out capitalist elements from Chinese society.

ANSWER: Cultural Revolution [or Great Proletarian Cultural Revolution; or Wénhuà dàgémìng]

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2025 PLAYTIME @ CWRU	12/10/2024	Y	5	12.00	100%	20%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Claremont	12/10/2024	Y	5	16.00	100%	60%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Florida	12/10/2024	Y	1	20.00	100%	100%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ Harvard	04/26/2025	Y	4	12.50	75%	25%	25%
2024 PLAYTIME @ JHU	10/26/2024	Y	8	13.75	100%	38%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Northwest	12/10/2024	Y	4	17.50	100%	75%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME Online	04/26/2025	Y	9	17.78	100%	67%	11%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	6	13.33	100%	33%	0%
2025 PLAYTIME @ Sheffield	12/10/2024	Y	1	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ UBC	10/05/2024	Y	8	12.50	88%	38%	0%
2024 PLAYTIME @ WashU	10/12/2024	Y	6	15.00	100%	50%	0%

Data


Michigan A	Ohio State A	0	10	10	20
Oberlin	Michigan B	0	0	10	10
Michigan D	Ohio State B	0	0	10	10
Ohio State C	Pittsburgh	0	0	10	10
Ohio State D	Michigan C	0	0	10	10
Art of Premature Signaling	UCLA A	0	10	10	20
girl 15 whale i mean they	Caltech	0	10	10	20
UCSB	Claremont A	0	10	10	20
Claremont B	UCLA B	0	0	10	10
P.C.‚ Daniel‚ Michel‚ and Jason B	UCSD	0	0	10	10
Project2025BC: Make Assyria Great Again	Qin Shi Huang's Immortality Poison	0	10	10	20
Brandeis	Belmont	10	10	10	30
NYU B	Catholic University of America	0	0	10	10
Haverford B	George Mason B	0	0	10	10
Georgetown	George Washington	0	10	10	20
Haverford A	George Mason A	0	0	10	10
Johns Hopkins A	Rutgers	0	0	10	10
Maryland A	Johns Hopkins B	0	0	10	10
NYU A	George Mason C	0	10	10	20
NYU C	CWRU	0	10	10	20
Edwin Laundrorat's Long-Lost Man Unclothès Rat Degrosses	Billy's Bastion	0	10	10	20
Too much from you lately	Keeping Up With the Cardassians	0	0	10	10
Alberta	Carleton	0	10	10	20
Arizona State University A	Arizona State University B	0	0	10	10
Egypt Airlines Haters	Quatumvirate	0	10	10	20
Four Generalists in Search of a Power	we need new names	0	10	10	20
Mahjonng Masters	Goober Gang	0	10	10	20
Gruh	Notre Dame + Epic Games	0	0	10	10
Illinois Orange	Monsieur Hulot's Academic Team	0	10	10	20
Free Agents 1	MSJ	0	0	10	10
Auburn 2026	Mike Dukakis Tank Battalion	0	0	10	10
Trip-Hop Quizzer Tricky	2 Italians, 2 Poles, All Noles	0	10	10	20
evil women enjoyers	mongeese	10	10	10	30
UW A	South Dakota School of Mines	0	10	10	20
UW B	Washington Connections	0	10	10	20
Edinburgh	Cambridge	0	0	10	10
Manchester	Imperial B	0	10	10	20
Lancaster	Sheffield B	0	0	10	10
Sheffield A	Sheffield C	0	0	10	10
Warwick A	Imperial A	0	0	10	10
LSE	Warwick B	0	10	10	20
Birmingham	Warwick C	0	0	10	10
Chicago A	Illinois C	0	10	10	20
Illinois A	WashU Charmander	0	10	10	20
Illinois B	Chicago B	0	0	10	10
Missouri	SIUE	0	10	10	20
Truman State	WashU Squirtle	0	0	10	10
WashU Bulbasaur	Iowa State	0	0	10	10
Simon Fraser	McGill A	0	0	10	10
Ottawa A	Mac A	0	0	10	10
Toronto Metropolitan	Toronto A	0	0	10	10
Toronto B	Waterloo B	0	10	10	20
Toronto C	Waterloo A	0	10	10	20
Toronto E	Guelph	0	10	10	20
UBC	McGill B	0	0	10	10
Waterloo C	Toronto D	0	0	0	0
BU	Brown	0	0	10	10
RIT	Harvard	0	0	0	0
Lexington	MIT	0	0	10	10