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1st Opium War
Great Britain won against China and gained Hong Kong. They also forced China to open treaty ports and allowed Great Britain special trading rights. -
China/Japan War
The Japanese won against China and that was extremely good for them. And to top it all off they won Formosa/Taiwan. -
Boxer Rebellion (Uprising)
Boxers plan was to destroy all foreigners who had an influence on the people. Europeans took a stand and fought against the boxers and won. -
Open Door Policy
Ideas that were made from the open door policy were, foreigners had equal trade with China, which pretty much meant the foreigners stayed in control. -
Communist party organized
The start of the government system, communism, had been made. -
The Long March
Where a group of communists went to Northwest China. -
Nationalists flee to Taiwan/Mao controls Communists China
The nationalists had just lost a battle and were fleeing for their lives. -
Beginning of the Great Leap Forward
This was Mao's way of trying to give China a more modern look and feel. -
Great Protelarian
Mao's goal was to clear China of all things that went against what the revolution said. -
Presodent Nixon and Mao
President Nixon and Mao meet to improve relations. -
Mao dies
Mao dies as well as his revolution. -
Tiananmen Square Massacre
Troops tried to stop military to get to Tiananmen Square so they shot down a lot of people to get to them.