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Imperial China Collapses . Ch.14 sec. 3. A. Qing Dynasty Overthrown . Revolutionary Alliance Overthrows Qing Dynasty Later becomes Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) Sun Yixian - Leader of Kuomintang & president of the New Republic of China Wanted gov . based on 3 principles 1. Nationalism
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Imperial China Collapses Ch.14 sec. 3
A. Qing Dynasty Overthrown • Revolutionary Alliance • Overthrows Qing Dynasty • Later becomes Nationalist Party (Kuomintang) • Sun Yixian- Leader of Kuomintang & president of the New Republic of China • Wanted gov. based on 3 principles • 1. Nationalism • 2.Democracy • 3. Economic security for all
B. Big trouble little China • Sun turns over presidency • Eventually China is ruled by warlords • WWI • China joins Allies in hopes of regaining land • Versailles Treaty gives land to Japan • May Fourth Movement • Students gather to protest the Treaty of Versailles • Desire strong modern nation
C. Communist Party in China • Led by Mao Zedong established in 1921 • Supported by: • Lenin in Russia • Peasants • Unite with JianJieshi& the Nationalist Party • Together they fight warlords • Nationalist betray the Communist
D. Civil War in China • The Long March • 100,000 communist soldiers flee on 6,000 mile long journey • Communist retreat to caves • About 8,000 survivors • Gain support in northwestern China • Civil War Suspended • C and N unite to fight Japanese invaders