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Republic of China Established-
Also known as Taiwan, it was established in 1911, replacing the Qing Dynasty, and in 1928 it was ruled by the Kuomintang. -
Sun Yat Sen
He overthrew the Qing Dynasty in October of- 1911 and he was a Chinese revolutionary and political leader who was the first president of the ROC and co-founded the KMT. -
Shanghai Massacre
It is also known as the “April 12th incident” is when many high authority leaders of the Kuomintang were imprisoned or executed by the Chiang in attempt to destroy the influence of the CPC. -
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Long March
When the communist had to flee from an attack of the Kuomintang, it was a long military retreat taken by the Red Army. October 1934 - October 1936 -
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WWII
lasting from 1939 to 1945, The Republic of China was apart of the Allies and UN when Japan surrendered. -
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Chang Kai-Shek and the Nationalists
He was a political and military leader of the 20th century china. He became the commander of the Kuomintang’s military academy and was an activist in the Sun party. -
Republic of China moves to Taiwan
It moved to Taiwan after WWII in 1945. -
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Chinese Civil War
Kuomintang vs. Communist party of China -
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Mao ZeDong
The leader of the Great Leap Forward, he was a revolutionist, communist leader, and a political theorist. He lead the PRC from its establishment from 1949 till his death in 1976. -
Peoples Republic of china Established (communism)
Established on October 1st, 1949, it was led by Mao ZeDong. -
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Great Leap Forward
An economic and social plan led by Mao Zedong.