Chiang Kai-shek and Kuomintang (KMT) (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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When did the Qing dynasty fall?
When did the Qing dynasty fall?
1911
When did Yuan Shikai die?
When did Yuan Shikai die?
1916
When did Sun Yat-sen found the League of Common Alliance?
When did Sun Yat-sen found the League of Common Alliance?
1898
What was the League of Common Alliance renamed to?
What was the League of Common Alliance renamed to?
Kuomintang (KMT) or Guomindang
What was the KMT's first principle?
What was the KMT's first principle?
Democracy - installing a democratic government
What was the KMT's second principle?
What was the KMT's second principle?
Society/Livelihood - social welfare and land tax system
What was the KMT's third principle?
What was the KMT's third principle?
Nationalism - united China, no foreign powers
When was the CCP founded?
When was the CCP founded?
1921
When did Sun Yat-sen die?
When did Sun Yat-sen die?
1925
Who became KMT leader after Sun Yat-sen's death?
Who became KMT leader after Sun Yat-sen's death?
Chiang Kai-shek
When was the Northern Expedition?
When was the Northern Expedition?
1926-1927
What was the 'White Terror' in 1927?
What was the 'White Terror' in 1927?
Communists killed/purged from Nationalist Party
When was the Civil War between KMT and CCP?
When was the Civil War between KMT and CCP?
1927-1937 (ten years)
What were the CCP's armed forces called?
What were the CCP's armed forces called?
Red Army
How many members did the CCP have when joining the NRA?
How many members did the CCP have when joining the NRA?
Estimated 300 members