Question

A leader believes that his city's traditions are a major problem. he feels that his citizens should follow his personal philosophies instead of older ideas. he orders the police to arrest any person who celebrates traditional holidays, reads old books, or even wears traditional clothing. he also tells children that they should spend their time studying his writings instead of going to school!

Answer 1

This scenario is similar to the cultural revolution.

The Cultural Revolution was a muddled mass movement in the People's Republic of China launched by in 1966. It was founded on the notion that elitists were undermining the government and Chinese society. It was aimed at bringing the areas of education, art and literature in line with Communist ideology

Answer 2

This scenario is most similar to the cultural revolution that took place in China