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the Revolution in China led
The end of the dynasties. Communist takes over china(Mao Zedong ) -
sun yat sen
Sun yat sen was declared present, a new government was created with senate and Lower House -
competiton !
In 1920, the Guomindang (nationalist ) were in competition with the Communist party -
Mao
He founded Chinese communist party and set up a branch in Hunan -
death
Sun yat sen died in 1925 ( president) -
Guomindang
The alliance fell apart. The leader of Guomindang, Chaing Kai Shek, got mad at the communist for trying to foment social revolution. -
long march
1934, Mao lead his followers on the long march, 6,000 mile journey. -
long march 1934-35
They traveled a total of 368 days. -
japan attacks
They destroyed the city named nankins, they reacted by troops putting on civilian clothes and abandoning the city. -
“rectification program”
this maid student and intellectuals were sent down down to the country side and work, so they could know how “real china” was like. -
constitution
new millitary leader. -
People’s Republic of China
The People’s Republic of China was declared -
republic of china
Chiang retired from presidency; Mao Zedong proclaimed People's Republic of China;
Chiang retreated to Taiwan -
Spies!!
28,000,332 people were accused and executed. -
Period: to
Spies!!
28,000,332 people were accused and executed. -
China’s first 5 year plan 1953-57
• industries increased
• living standards improved,
• population increased -
Great Leap Forward1958-60
20 million people died because there was not enough food. -
Cultural Revolution 1960-69
• intellectuals were executed
• historical and religious artifacts were destroyed
• kids empowered their superiors. -
Mao dies
Mao died.
