Question

select all the correct answers. the cultural revolution ended by the early 1970s. in which three ways did it cause devastation in china? ancient cultural artifacts and historical buildings were destroyed. maos god - like paintings and posters were put up everywhere in china. the little red book, a compilation of maos writings, was published. the education of millions of youth in china was interrupted. mao was still in power when he died in september 1976

Explanation:

• Ancient cultural artifacts and historical buildings were destroyed: During the Cultural Revolution, there was widespread destruction of cultural heritage as part of the radical ideological drive.
• The education of millions of youth in China was interrupted: Many schools and educational institutions were disrupted, and students were involved in non - educational activities like political campaigns.
• Mao's God - like paintings and posters were put up everywhere in China and The Little Red Book, a compilation of Mao's writings, was published are more about the promotion of Mao's ideology (though in an extreme form) during the Cultural Revolution rather than "devastation" in the sense of destruction of the social and cultural fabric in a negative, destructive way like the first two options. And "Mao was still in power when he died in September 1976" is a statement about his tenure and not related to the devastation caused by the Cultural Revolution.

Answer:

Ancient cultural artifacts and historical buildings were destroyed; The education of millions of youth in China was interrupted.