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China: 1945 to the Present
Ms. Anderson & Mrs. Gilbert
12/14/16Slide2
Warm-Up
How did World War II affect China?
How would the end of World War II impact China?
Hint:
Think about what was going on in China before the Japanese invaded…Slide3
Daily Objectives
Lesson Essential Question
How did communism affect China in the 20
th
century?
Behavior Objective
G
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P
SSlide4
Chiang Kai-Shek
Mao Zedong Slide5
China 1945-1949
After WWII came to an end,
civil war
broke out again
Between the
Communists
(Mao Zedong) & the
Nationalists (Chiang Kai Shek
)Slide6
China 1945-1949
Winners:
Communists
(Mao Zedong)
created
the
People’s Republic of China (PRC) on the mainland
of China
Losers:
Nationalists
(Chiang Kai
Shek
) fled to
island
of
Taiwan
to create
Republic of ChinaSlide7
Cultural Revolution
1966:
Great Proletariat
Cultural
Revolution
Goal:
purge China of “bourgeois”Teenagers formed the
Red
Guard
& kept the “Little Red Book”
Attacked those they claimed were
counterrevolutionaries
(people in
authority
)
Accused
were publicly
humiliated
,
beaten
& sometimes
killed
Result
:
Economy
slowed
&
civil
war
threatened
Red
Guards
sent to live on
communes
Slide8
China & the Cold War
1945-1972:
United States
refused
to recognize the
People’s Republic of China
(Communists)1971
: China became a member of the United NationsSlide9
China & the Cold War
1972:
President
Nixon
went to
China
& reopened diplomatic relations
with People’s Republic of China1979: United States established
formal
diplomatic
relations
with
People’s
Republic
of
ChinaUS agreed to sever diplomatic relations with
Taiwan
& remove
military
forces Slide10
Split with Soviets
US Goal:
Establish relations with
China
in order to
isolate
Soviet Union between NATO & hostile
ChinaStalin & Mao disagreed on many issues
Mao adapted
Marxism
to fit
Chinese
conditions
Chinese
Revolution
relied on
peasants
, not
workers
(according to pure Marxism)Slide11
Revolution to Reform
Read about the People’s Republic of China From Reform to Revolution in your World Cultures textbook pg. 560-565
Each member of your group will complete 2 boxes on your organizer
Everyone will share answers & record
Questions? Ask!Slide12
Tiananmen Square Massacre
Watch the video
clip & record:
3 things that stuck out to you
2 questions you still have
1 – How would the fall of the Iron Curtain impact protestors in China?
Think
(on your own) Pair (with your table group) Share
(out to the class) your
reactions
Tiananmen Square Massacre Video Slide13
Deng Xiaoping
“I DON’T CARE IF A CAT IS BLACK OR WHITE AS LONG AS IT CATCHES MICE
.”
~Deng Xiaoping
Deng
Xiaoping died in
1997
1978-2000: China’s
GDP
(measure of economic growth)
quadrupled
China
has the world’s
2
nd
largest economy (
US
is first
)Slide14
Exit Slip
How did communism affect China in the 20
th
century?
Identify & discuss
at least 3 examples!!Slide15Slide16
Trump & China
Read the article, “BEIJING 'SERIOUSLY CONCERNED' AFTER TRUMP QUESTIONS 'ONE CHINA' POLICY”
Answer the questions on your worksheet