China in 1945 (Edexcel GCSE History): Flashcards
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War that began in China in 1945
War that began in China in 1945
Chinese Civil War
Two parties in Chinese Civil War
Two parties in Chinese Civil War
GMD (Guomindang) and CCP (Chinese Communist Party)
Leader of GMD
Leader of GMD
Chiang Kai-shek
Leader of CCP
Leader of CCP
Mao Zedong
% of China's population GMD controlled in 1945
% of China's population GMD controlled in 1945
75%
Size of GMD army in 1945
Size of GMD army in 1945
2.5 million soldiers
Country that supported GMD
Country that supported GMD
USA (United States)
CCP's key policy that won peasant support
CCP's key policy that won peasant support
Land reform
Country that supported CCP
Country that supported CCP
Soviet Union (USSR)
Guns USSR gave CCP in Manchuria 1945
Guns USSR gave CCP in Manchuria 1945
100,000 guns
CCP military experience advantage
CCP military experience advantage
Guerrilla warfare/fighting
Definition: Civil war
Definition: Civil war
Groups within same country fight for political control
Definition: Land reform
Definition: Land reform
Redistributing farmland to more people