China bandera

Causes of the first period of the Chinese civil war

  • The Revolution

    The Revolution
  • Regional assemblies

    Regional assemblies
    The Republican constitution had created regional assemblies, which he abolished in a attempt to centralize the power.
  • Yuan Shikai was president

    Yuan Shikai was president
    Sun agreed for Yuan Shikai to be president of the new republic in February 1912, in exchange for the end of Manchu rule in China.
  • Period: to

    DIctatorship of Yuan

    Yuan rule China as a military dictator from 1912 to 1915
  • Yuan`s was proclaim by himself emperor

    Yuan`s was proclaim by himself emperor
    He lost the support of the military and stood down, he died 3 months later.
  • May fourth movement

    May fourth movement
    Students led a mass demostration in Beijin against the warlords, traditional Chinese culture and the Japanese.
  • chinese communist party

    chinese communist party
    The CCP was oficially set up
  • GND and CCP wanted to unified China

    GND and CCP wanted to unified China
    They formed the first united front.
  • Communist and Nationalist

    Communist and Nationalist
    Both groups were to come together in an alliance.
  • Jiang studied in Moscow

    Jiang studied in Moscow
    and then in whampoa military academywhich was funded by by th USSR to train GMD officers.
  • White terror

    White terror
    Jiang now expelled sll communists from the GMD, and his attackson the communists reached a peak in Shangai
  • purification movement

    purification movement
    The GMD carried out similar attacks in other cities.
  • Hangzhou, Shangai and Ninjing

    Hangzhou, Shangai and Ninjing
    had captured by the GMD and the communist.
  • They took beijin

    They took beijin