"Causes of the first period of the Chinese civil war

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    The popular support for the CCP.

    The industrial workers, the labor unions and the peasants supported the communists.
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    Jiang allies.

    Jiang was sympathetic to landlords and middle classes which intervened with thw cause of the common objectives,
  • End of the Warlord Era.

    End of the Warlord Era.
    What had united the two fractions was now over.
  • Communist revolts.

    Communist revolts.
    In areas under communist control peasants attacked landords and reclaimed their land.
  • White Terror in Shangai.

    White Terror in Shangai.
    5,000 communists were shot by Jiang forces.
  • The CCP forces retraided to the mountains of Jiangsi.

    The CCP forces retraided to the mountains of Jiangsi.