On October 1, 1949, Mao proclaimed the foundation of the PRC, a single-party state controlled by the CCP. In the following years he solidified his control through campaigns against landlords, suppression of "counter-revolutionaries", "Three-anti and Five-anti Campaigns" and through a psychological victory in the Korean War
From 1953 to 1958, Mao played an important role in enforcing planned economy in China, constructing the first Constitution of the PRC, launching the industrialisation program, and initiating the "Two Bombs, One Satellite" project.
With this success, Mao launched the "Great Leap Forward." He wanted to make the communes larger and more productive.
Answer:
preside over the growth of a large empire
Explanation:
Philip second has ruled a large empire (1527-1598) and his influence was seen at every continent then known to Europeans. He was the King of Spain, King of Portugal, Lord of Seventeen Provinces of Netherlander and Duke of Milan. His zeal to control England, Ireland and funding the Civil War in France have been motivated by his Catholic Empire. He championed Roman catholic Counter-Reformation in the sixteenth century. His reign was called The Golden Age of Spain for the vast empire he controlled.
The answer would be "The battle of the Bulge". This is also the largest Ardennes Offensive which was the largest battle fought on the Western Front in Europe.
