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The Chinese Civil War

The Chinese Civil War. Outcomes – Nationalist or Communist?. The Two Sides. Nationalists KMT - Kuomintang . Communists CCP – Chinese Communist Party. The Long March - 1934. 90,000 Chinese began 7,000 Chinese finished.

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The Chinese Civil War

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  1. The Chinese Civil War Outcomes – Nationalist or Communist?

  2. The Two Sides Nationalists KMT - Kuomintang Communists CCP – Chinese Communist Party

  3. The Long March - 1934 • 90,000 Chinese began • 7,000 Chinese finished • Feeling threatened, Chiang launched a massive campaign against the Communist army • Outnumbered, Communists begin to flee

  4. Traveled 6,000 miles from Southeast China to Northwest Province of Shaanxi The Long March 1934

  5. Anti-Japanese War (1937-1945)

  6. Temporary Cooperation

  7. Japanese Soldiers March into NanjingDecember 9, 1937

  8. Japanese Soldiers March into NanjingDecember 9, 1937

  9. Japanese Invasions

  10. Japanese Bayonet Practice

  11. Public beheadings of Chinese criminals and than displayed to the public

  12. Outcome

  13. Civil War (1946 – 1949) • KMT: Kuomintang (Nationalist Party) • Chiang Kai-shek (President) • CCP: Chinese Communist Party • Mao Zedong

  14. Communist Advantages Nationalists Communists

  15. “War of Liberation”

  16. Mao Zedong • A revolution to remove “3 big mountains” • imperialism • feudalism • bureaucrat-capitalism • A “United Front” of … • workers • peasants

  17. Communist victory

  18. Reasons for Mao’s Victory • Won support of huge peasant population by promising land and food • Won support of women by promising to reject traditional beliefsof Confucius • Many people across the country blamed the Nationalists for allowing the “foreign devils” to dominate in China

  19. New Communist Order On paper… In reality…

  20. The Communist PARTY Marx, Lenin, Stalin, Castro, and MAO

  21. Mao’s Leadership - Propaganda Let us follow closely Chairman Mao in the storm! Chairman Mao is the red sun of our hearts.

  22. Propaganda • Read Chairman Mao's works, listen Chairman Mao's words, Obey to Chairman Mao's orders. Chairman Mao will be with us forever.

  23. Mao’s Goals for the Communist Revolution

  24. Obstacles to these goals

  25. Communists’ Solutions

  26. Reorganizing Agriculture

  27. The Great Leap Forward - 1958

  28. Life in the Commune

  29. Outcomes of the Great Leap Forward

  30. Cultural Revolution 1966-1976

  31. Methods of the Cultural Revolution

  32. Effects of the Cultural Revolution

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