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What event opened China to western trade?
The opium war
What and when was the Taiping Rebellion?
Chinese peasants fought for land and justice from 1851-1864
Who crushed the Taiping rebellion?
Manchus under Zen Guofan
Which side did the United States support in the Taiping Rebellion?
The Manchus
What effect did the Taiping rebellion have on China?
- millions were killed
-China traumitized
- China declined to virtual colonial status
- Foregin nations practiced extraterritoriality
What did Western nations do to China?
carve out spheres of influence
What influencial figure was born in 1866?
Sun Yet Sen
What influencial figure was born in 1887?
Chinag Kai-Shek
What two events happened in 1893?
- Mao Tse-tung born
- discussion of extraterritoriality
What war happened between Japan and China in 1894
The Sino-Japanese war
How did the U.S become a colonial power in East Asia/Pacific region?
The Spanish American-cuban-Filipion War in 1898
What did President William McKinley declare in 1899?
The Open door policy in China
When and What was the Boxer rebellion?
in 1900, Chinese patriots rose up against foregin powers,
-colonial powers crushed it
- thousands were executed
What society did Sun Yat Sen form while in exile in Japan
the Alliance Society
What did Sun lead in 1911 and what did it do?
- The first revolution
- Manchu rule was overthrown in South China and Central china
- In Nanking, Sun was proclaimed president
- Sun lead provisional govt.
While sun was leading the rebellion what was Mao doing?
-volunteering for rebel army, then resings, thinking the revolution was complete
Name 4 events that happened in 1912
-Formal abdication of Manchu dynasty
- Sun Yet- Sen steps aside for warlord Yuan Shih-kai
- Capital moved to Peking/ Beijing
-Kuomointang (Guomindang) forms provisional govt.
How did the U.S become a colonial power in East Asia/Pacific region?
The Spanish American-cuban-Filipion War in 1898
What did President William McKinley declare in 1899?
The Open door policy in China
When and What was the Boxer rebellion?
in 1900, Chinese patriots rose up against foregin powers,
-colonial powers crushed it
- thousands were executed
What society did Sun Yat Sen form while in exile in Japan
the Alliance Society
What did Sun lead in 1911 and what did it do?
- The first revolution
- Manchu rule was overthrown in South China and Central china
- In Nanking, Sun was proclaimed president
- Sun lead provisional govt.
While sun was leading the rebellion what was Mao doing?
-volunteering for rebel army, then resings, thinking the revolution was complete
Name 4 events that happened in 1912
-Formal abdication of Manchu dynasty
- Sun Yet- Sen steps aside for warlord Yuan Shih-kai
- Capital moved to Peking/ Beijing
-Kuomointang (Guomindang) forms provisional govt.
What did ruler Yuan Shih-kai do in 1913?
-suspend republican rule
-declare himself dicatotor
Name 7 events that happened in 1914
- WWI in Europe
- Japan presents 21 demands on China
- China effectively becomes a vassal state of Japan
- Yuan Shih-kai concedes most demands
- Koumindang cabinet quits
- Japan grabs Tsingtao peninsula
- Mao begins to study western philosophy
What magazine was published in 1915, and who contributed to it?
New Youth
- Mao
What happened during the second revolution?
- Generals revolted and deposed Yuan Shi-Kai
- Japanese 21 demands were rejected
1916 signaled the Beginning of what two eras?
- Era of warlords
- China fragmented
What two governments declared war on Germany in 1917?
-Peking got't
- Sun Yet-sen
What was Mao doing in 1918
- joined revolutionary group
- he finished school, moved to Peking
- meets Li-Tachao and Chen Tu-hsiu and forms Chinese Communist Party
What and when was the Army 4th movement?
- The Chinese protest granting of Germany's colonies in China to Japan by Versailles Treaty
What life-long comrade did Mao befriend in 1920?
- Liu Shao-chi
When and where was the first national congress of CCP?
- 1921 in Shang-hai
In 1922 who did Sun-Yet En make a deal for aid with?
Lenin