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China in Revolution

China in Revolution. Struggles of the Republic. Chinese Revolution of 1911. Dr. Sun Yat-sen. “Three Principles of the People”. Read your assigned section and answer the questions Nationalism Democracy Livelihood

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China in Revolution

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  1. China in Revolution Struggles of the Republic

  2. Chinese Revolution of 1911

  3. Dr. Sun Yat-sen

  4. “Three Principles of the People” • Read your assigned section and answer the questions • Nationalism • Democracy • Livelihood • Share with your group members who worked on different sections to complete all questions Group Work

  5. Summary

  6. Years of Turmoil

  7. Challenges to Nationalist Authority

  8. The Emergence of Mao Zedong Mao Zedong

  9. Nationalists and Communists • Which political ideas were the people going to listen to? Who had the right to rule? Nationalists vs. Communists

  10. The Long March - 1934 • 90,000 Chinese began • 7,000 Chinese finished • Feeling threatened, Chiang launched a massive campaign against the Communist army • Outnumbered, Communists begin to flee

  11. The Long March - 1934

  12. The Long March - 1934 • Traveled 6,000 miles from Southeast China to Northwest Province of Shaanxi

  13. Anti-Japanese War (1937-1945)

  14. Temporary Cooperation

  15. Japanese Soldiers March into NanjingDecember 9, 1937

  16. Japanese Soldiers March into NanjingDecember 9, 1937

  17. Japanese Invasions

  18. Japanese Bayonet Practice

  19. Public beheadings of Chinese criminals and than displayed to the public

  20. Outcome

  21. Civil War (1946 – 1949) • KMT: Kuomintang (Nationalist Party) • Chiang Kai-shek (President) • CCP: Chinese Communist Party • Mao Zedong

  22. “War of Liberation”

  23. Mao Zedong • A revolution to remove “3 big mountains” • imperialism • feudalism • bureaucrat-capitalism • A “United Front” of … • workers • peasants

  24. People’s Republic of China • 1/10/1949, PRC, Beijing • Chairman: Mao Zedong • Republic of China government retreated to Taiwan

  25. Reasons for Mao’s Victory • Won support of huge peasant population by promising land and food • Won support of women by promising to reject traditional beliefs of Confucius • Many people across the country blamed the Nationalists for allowing the “foreign devils” to dominate in China

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