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The Long march Occurs
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The Japanese take over China
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The CCP and Nationalist Party defeat the Japanese
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The People's Republic of China is Established
The People's Republic of China is established under the CCP. -
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The Mao Era
This is the period of time that Mao Zedong ruled, starting with when he came to power with the Communist Party and ends with his death. -
The First Marriage Law is Passed
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The Electoral Law of the PRC is established
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The Great Leap Forward is launched
In an effort to industrialize China, Mao Zedong launches the Great Leap Forward. -
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Great Leap Forward
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The Cultural Revolution begins
In his second effort to further revolutionize China, Mao Zedong starts the Cultural Revolution in China. -
Mao Zedong dies
