10 Questions
What did Mao Zedong's peasant army have that the Kuomintang (KMT) army lacked?
Motivation and morale
What was a significant factor that led to the downfall of the Kuomintang (KMT) in 1949?
Hyperinflation and mass desertion
What did the U.S. General G. Marshall propose regarding the KMT and the Communist Party of China (CPC)?
A coalition government between the two parties
What did Mao Zedong do after the Kuomintang (KMT) seized control of Yenan?
Appointed Lin Biao as the military commander
What did Mao Zedong blame Chiang Kai-shek (leader of the KMT) for in his first national address on October 1?
The civil war that had begun
Which of the following events marked the end of the Manchu dynasty in China?
The overthrow of the Manchu dynasty in 1911
What were the two main independence movements that emerged in China after the Versailles Conference's neglect of China's claims for self-determination?
The KMT (Nationalists led by Sun Yat-sen) and the CCP (Communists, led by Mao)
What was the purpose of Mao's "Land Law" during the Jiangxi Soviet Republic?
To redistribute land to the 3 million peasants
What was the purpose of the KMT's "New Life Movement" during the 1930s?
To address social reforms instead of investing money into them
What was the significance of the Tsunyi Conference in 1935?
It resulted in the CCP's "Long March" covering 6000 miles in over 18 months
Explore the key events in Chinese history from the 19th century to the Communist victory in 1949. Learn about the Manchu dynasty overthrow, May 4th Movement, KMT and CCP independence movements, and the Civil Wars.
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