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Two events in teh 1800's durring China's Century of Humiliation?
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•1839-42 Opium War w/ UK
•1861 Taiping Rebellion |
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what happened because of the 1839-42 Opium War w/ UK?
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it opened up a series of foreign-occupied cities
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what were the events in the 1900's portion of China's "Century of humiliation"?
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1900 Boxer Rebellion
1911 Sun Yat-Sen & Yuan Shikai take over 1927 Jiang Jieshi [Chiang Kai-shek} 1931-1945 China goes to War w/ Japan |
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What was the Sun Yat-Sen takevover about?
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Sun Yat-Sen leads revolution that overthrows imperial system and then creates the REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Sun’s Nationalist Found the Guomindang(GMD) movement that pushes out monarchy but cannot control national territory |
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What did Yuan Shikai do?
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Yuan Shikai: Yuan supports a very modest reform agenda w/ unsteady backing of other regional warlords
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Who was Jiang Jieshi [Chiang Kai-shek] and what did he do?
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Sun’s Yat-Sen successor as GMD(Guomindang) leader. Jieshi forms a government with help from the Chinese Communist Party(CCP)
then rejects its Marxist version of anti-imperialism (lead to the GMD and CCP breakup) |