Causes of the chinese civil war period one By MajoUPAEP 1900 Inflience of foreign powers 1911 Double Tenth row 1912 Double tenth revolution 1912 GMD set up 1912 Yuan Shikaai Rule 1916 Warlords Era 1919 May Fourth movement 1922 First United Front 1926 The Northern Expedition 1927 White Terror 1927 Shangai communist Massacre