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May 4th Movement (1919) |
Student-led protest against foreign influence (Japanese influence) & promotion of Chinese Culture. |
Protest against what? |
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Chinese Communist Party (1921) Under leadership of who? What did it do ? |
Under leadership of Mao Tse-tung and it organized peasants to overthrow the government and bring about a communist revolution |
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What did they want to do to the government ? |
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The Nationalist Party (Guomindang)
Under leadership of two people which are ?
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Dr. Sun Yat-den & Chiang Kai-shek |
Just remember their last names |
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Dr. Sun Yat-Sen proposed to strengthen China on the basis of his Three Principles of the people: |
1. Nationalism- freeing China & building loyalty
2. Democracy-popular sovereignty
3.Livelihood-mixed economy (Socialism & capitalism) State control/private enterprise |
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In 1934 the Nationalist Party attacked _________who retreated on their famous____________ (6,000 miles to northern China) |
Southern China
Long March |
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The Rape of Nanking 1937 |
Brutal Japanese attack on Chinese capital |
Nationalist and communist fought the ______ and also fought each other for control of China |
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Japenese surrender after end of WWII. Communist Won 1949 allowing them to ... |
Create the Peoples' Republic of China under Mao Tse-tung while Chiang Kai-shek fled to Taiwan |
Creation of Who's in control? Who fled ? |
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100 Flowers Campaign (1956-1957) |
Mao invited criticism of Chinese Communist rule;many sales for democracy and freedom
30 million die of starvation and malnutrition |
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The great leap forward (1958) |
Increase China's steel production |
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The Cultural Revolution (1966,1976) |
Revive revolutionary communist spirit. |
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Moa's Little Red Book |
Expressed correct ideology
Used to carry out this campaign against those who were believed to be too Western, too capitalist and to Urban. |
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Ping Pong Diplomacy |
Used to reach out to western countries as China allowed table tennis teams to tour the world |
Goodwill tournaments |
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Who visited China after Ping pong diplomacy? What did it lead to ? |
President Richard Nixon
President Jimmy Carter's recognition of the people's Republic of China (1979) |
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Hong Kong was returned to the peoples' republic of China by Britian in what year? |
July 1 1997 |
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Who was appointed to oversee U.S. military occupation of Japan? |
General Douglas MacArthur |
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Korean War (1950-1953)
Soviet troops helped to establish a brutal communist dictatorship under who? |
Kim II Sung |
1950 North Korea invaded South Korea |
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Why did North Korea not expect to get invaded ? |
High tides |
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