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Period: to
chinese civil war
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Previous the overthrow of the manchu dynasty
The weeknees in the politic of the manchu dynasty intensify with the death of the emperor and the succession of Pu Yi -
overthrow of the manchu dyanasty
With the revolution called the double tenth the manchu dynasty was overthrow it starts when the gov´t lost the control over the military and most of the provinces declared independent of beijing -
The rule
china was ruled by yuan in a millitary dictadorship
he was of the GMD in 1912 and they declared as a parliament party -
Treason
The government tried to use former army general Yuan Shikai to stop the rebellion, but he betrayed them by joining them and reaching an agreement with Sun Yixian,
This aortic that yuan would be presidential of the new republic in exchange for the end of the manchu rule in china -
A big error.
The great error of yuan was proclaimed emperor. Since it was one of the main causes of the civil war in China and the lack of unity in the country in the second decade of the twentieth century -
May four movement
Beijing students held a large demonstration against the warlords
The hostility of the demonstration increased by the settlement of Versailles -
CCP
The chinese comunist party was another revolutionary party that emerged during the warlord era.
initialy the members were only intelectuals without military strength -
First united front
The GMD and the CCP wanted to unify china, they agreed to unify against the warlords and formed the first united front. -
The northern expedition
It was proposed to crush the warlords from the central and northern china, this operation was a success, they capture Shanghai, Nanjing , Hangzhou and Beijing , they could destroy the power of the warlords. -
Divition of ideologies
China wasn´t unified
The ideologies of both parties divided them.
Jiang shikai thougth that was nesesary to destroy the ccp before got unified by the GMD, so he expel all the comunist of the GMD
When both parties atack each other was called the White terror and the purification movement.
The CCP flee to the mountains and the GMD was truly convinced to eliminate them.
