PPT-The Communist Revolution in China

AP World History Chapter 22 The Rise and Fall of Communism 1917 Present Review Collapse of the Imperial System in China 1911 End of the last Qing dynasty 1912 China became the Republic of China. AP Comparative Government and Politics. Sachem North High School. COMMUNIST AND POST-COMMUNIST COUNTRIES. INTRODUCTION. Advanced democracies value FREEDOM. Communist countries value EQUALITY. 20. th. Soldiers sympathetic to the Bolshevik cause carry banners bearing Marxist slogans. Lenin and his co-conspirators found a welcome audience among the Imperial troops. Sent by the czar to fighting a losing war in the freezing winter, they were quick to accept the message that they were being exploited. . Assign. #4-2. China Under Mao. Chapter 14, Section 3 . Imperial China Collapses. After the fall of the Qing dynasty, nationalist and Communist movements struggled for power.. China Ripe for Revolution (#1). Cultural . Revolution. 1966-1976. Goal 1:. To remove all capitalistic elements from society. Watch out! China has become too soft! We need to . re-revolutionise. the people… we don’t want to be beaten up by America, do we?. (1927-1937). The next few days we will be focused on the Nanking Decade. . Eventually we will work our way through 1949, and enter China’s present-day Communist Era. . For Today. Class . was divided . L/O – To identify and explain the causes and effects of the Revolution. The German Revolution. In late 1918, there was . unrest . across the whole of Germany. The emperor fled for his life and a new government took control. These events are called the . “We must have faith in the masses and we must have faith in the Party. These are two cardinal principles. If we doubt these principles, we shall accomplish nothing.”. Mao Zedong. “Protect the interests of the youth, women and children - provide assistance to young students who cannot afford to continue their studies, help the youth and women to organize in order to participate on an equal footing in all work useful to the war effort and to social progress, ensure freedom of marriage and equality as between men and women, and give young people and children a useful education....”. Plus some Soviet and US relationships…. Two Chinas. 1949 . PRC Mainland. Republic of China (Taiwan). Taiwan holds legal status and UN recognition until 1979 (Carter). Communist China Goals. Single-party state led by Mao. Unit 6: Accelerating Global Change and Realignments c1900 to the Present. Chinese revolution. Partner Discussion Question. Use the map for some extra insights!!!. What were some of the problems that Qing China was facing by 1900? Give TWO examples.. Historical background: Japan invaded China in 1937 and occupied large parts of it until Japan’s defeat in the Second World War in 1945. In 1949 the Chinese Communist Party established the People’s Republic of China . Political Fragmentation. Chiang Kai . Shek. Nationalists & Communists vs. Japan. People’s Republic of China - 1949. Mao Zedong (1893 – 1976). Son of wealthy farmers. Rejects Confucianism. Chairman of the CCP in 1935. -Cajo BrendelCajo Brendel discusses the Chinese revolution and conflicts between the Chinese Communist Party and the working class and peasantry and conflicts within the Party itself By Cajo Brendel - Edited By Mr. . Barkhau. Shamelessly stolen from: http://conaapwh.weebly.com/class-powerpoints.html. Communism: A General Overview. Socialism = the belief that the economy should be controlled by society, either directly or . What facts do you know about China? Spend two minutes making a list with the person next to you and then share with your form. General knowledge facts probably did not include . :. Details about Chinese contributions to global and British society .