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Emperess Dowager
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Opium Wars
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Xiangfeng Emperor
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Tongzhi Emperor
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Guangxu
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End if Qing Dynasty 1911-1912
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Modern Chinese History
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End of Qing Dynasty
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Sun Yat Sen 1st 'provisional' President of China
Sun Yat Sen was the first president of China representing the Guo Min Dang Picture- http://www.china-mike.com/chinese-history-timeline/part-12-qing-dynasty/ -
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Call to Youth
Chen Duxiu was the editor of New Youth and wrote Call to Youth.
1.) Be independent, not servile
2.) Be progressive, not conservative
3.) Be aggressive, not retiring
4.) Be cosmopolitan, not isolationist
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A Year without West Shown on This May 4th Students were protesting against The Versailles Peace Treaty (terms) because German concessions were given to Japan instead of back to China (Lawrance, p.1). -
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Miss Zhao's suicide
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Essay published by Mao Zedong on Miss Zhao's suicide.
essay Mao Zedong wrote/ published an essay on the suicide of MIss Zhao, faulting society for having oppressive traditions and the families of both Zhao and her husband for following these traditions so strictly that Miss Zhao felt that she had no choice but to kill herself (Lawrance, p. 9). Picture- http://www.indiana.edu/~ealc100/17.html -
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Sun Yat-sen Died
On the way to Beijing, Sun died.
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The Northern Expedition
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Chiangs initial attack on CCP members
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The Long March
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The Long March
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Japanese Invasion
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Japan occupied key cities in Eastern China
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Civil war between GMD and CCP
The Winter of 1946-1947. Chang Kai Shek wanted to exterminate the communist. -
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Beijing Olympics
