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. 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?. Change. AP Comparative Government. Political and Economic Change. China and Russia are similar in that they have had long periods of peace followed by great upheaval. During the 20. th. . century, . The Chinese Republic. 1912 – Sun . Yixian. steps down as president and Yuan . Shikai. replaces him. 1915 – Japan put pressure on China. Japan presented Yuan . Shikai. with the Twenty-One Demands . Communist China. The . Good Years: 1949-1958. China Packet III, Assignment 1. Assignment 1. New Expectations. Once the Nationalists were defeated, . Chairman Mao Zedong . and China’s Communists brought changes to every village. When dedicated Communist Party members arrived in a village to enact changes, he or she (usually) had the support of grateful peasants. . O. f. Mao Zedong/. . Maon Tse-tung . By Jessica Avila and Leana Gianan. Biography of Mao. Born on December 26, 1893. He was born Shaoshan, in the Hunan province to a peasant family. . He worked on his father’s farm after being expelled from school.. “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. Communist China. The . Good Years: 1949-1958. China Packet III, Assignment 1. Assignment 1. New Expectations. Once the Nationalists were defeated, . Chairman Mao Zedong . and China’s Communists brought changes to every village. When dedicated Communist Party members arrived in a village to enact changes, he or she (usually) had the support of grateful peasants. . 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.. 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. What factors contributed to the downfall of the Qing Dynasty?. Overpopulation. Food shortages (famine). Wars. Qing Dynasty. WARS. Opium War. The Chinese government took all of the opium the British had stored in the Chinese port of Canton.. 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 .