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Imperial China Collapses

Arise, ye who refuse to be slaves; With our very flesh and blood Let us build our new Great Wall! The Peoples of China are in the most critical time, Everybody must roar his defiance. Arise! Arise! Arise! Millions of hearts with one mind,

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Imperial China Collapses

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  1. Arise, ye who refuse to be slaves; With our very flesh and blood Let us build our new Great Wall! The Peoples of China are in the most critical time, Everybody must roar his defiance. Arise! Arise! Arise! Millions of hearts with one mind, Brave the enemy's gunfire, March on! Brave the enemy's gunfire, March on! March on! March on, on! Imperial China Collapses

  2. Action / Event • Cause E. Effects

  3. 1. Sun’s Revolutionary Alliance overthrows the Qing Dynasty C. Belief that China should modernize & Nationalize C. Population upset w/ Qing Dynasty E. Creation of new Republic of China E. Increase in Nationalism

  4. 2. Sun turns presidency over to Yuan Shikai • Sun lacks military & national support to secure unity • Ruled as a Dictator E. Warlords gained power E. Starvation & Chaos was the norm

  5. 3. The May Fourth Movement begins • Versailles gives territory & privileges in China to Japan that formerly belonged to Germany • Increase Nationalist Desires E. Young Intellectuals begin to bond w/ Lenin’s Communism

  6. 4. Nationalist Forces move into Shanghai • Fear of a Socialist Economy • Purge of most Communist party members E. Civil War

  7. 5. Communist Begin the Long March • Need to escape executions by Jiang’s nationalists • Mao survives E. New followers attracted E. Civil War continues

  8. 6. Japan invades Manchuria • Japan’s Low Productive Capacity C. China Weakened from War • Sides unite to fight the Japanese E. Civil War ends

  9. 6. Japan invades Manchuria E. Thousands of Chinese die E. WWII begins in Asia

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