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Imperial Manchu Dinasty ruled china
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China broke up into small states and provinces, controlled by a warlord
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In response to warlords, two political movements appear GMD and CCP
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it was dedicated to change and rebirth China as a proud and indenpendent nation
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communists and nationalists came together in an allience
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The first united front
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GMD set out to crush the warloards of central and northen China
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Jiang attacks on the communists reached a peak in Shangai in the White Terror