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Fall of China's Dynasty
China's 5-year old emporer get kicked out of power. The date this happened was known as "The Double Tenth", one of the worst dates in Chinese history. -
Sun Yatsen Came Into Power
Before this time, Sun organized a political party called the Guomindang. -
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China
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Sun Yatsen Government Fails
Sun Yatsen's new government did not have enough money or soldiers to hang on to their new power. Sun had to turn the president position to Yuan Shikai, who had money and soldiers. -
Nationalist Come Into Power
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Mao Tse-tung Founded Communism
Mao was "Chairman Mao" untill he died in 1976 -
Sun Yatsen Dies and Chiang Kaishek Takes Over
Chiang is now the leader of the communists. -
Chiang Controls Most of Southern China
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Chiang Kills Thousands of Communists
Only a few hundred or so communists fled to the countryside along with Mao -
Mao Escapes to Countryside With Other Communist
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Japan Invades Manchuria
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Mao Organizes a Soviet in Jianxi
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Chiang Attacks Jianxi Soviet
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The Long March
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The Japanese Invade Eastern China
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Chinese Civil War
Lasted from 1946 to 1949 -
End of Civil War
This is the year of the end of the civil war -
The Great Leap Forward
In about only one year, this plan fails big time. -
Cultural Revolution
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End of Cultural Revolution