OverviewThe Chinese Revolution
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Conflict |
Human Rights |
The Communists come to power in China by 1949 due to support of the peasant population and drove out Democratic China to Taiwan.
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The Communists government helps women gained equality by laws and were expected to work like men. However, citizens did not have the freedom to vote or speak.
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Change |
Economic Systems |
After 1949, Mao Zedong modernize the economic and changing the role of women in China made China become the world's second communist economy.
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Deng Xiaoping made the economy capitalist leading to protest for democratic politics and the economy prospers.
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Who were the leaders?
The Long March
The retreat of Mao Zedong and his 10,000 followers from the Guomindang forces in 1934. |
Cultural Revolution
Period of time in China that Mao used Red Guard to ensure the security of his power and rule. |
Great Leap Forward
The attempt by Mao Zedong to industrialize China's industrial and agricultural aspects. |
Tiananmen Square
Series of peaceful protest by the Chinese citizens for democratic reforms. |
Red Guards
Young violent communist soldiers used to eliminate all opposition in China like a secret police force. |
Facts |
Chinese Revolution Timeline
1912 - Chinese Republic Founded 1919 - Japan gains Shandong 1931 - Japan occupies Manchuria 1934-1935 - The Long March 1937–1945 - Japan invades China 1949 - Communist victory |
Footnote Citation
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- Ling Zheng