Hint
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Answer
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Dynasty ruling China from the 1600s
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Qing
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Wars causing instability in the nation
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Opium Wars
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Rising Asian power
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Japan
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Two regions sought after by this nation
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Manchuria
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Korea
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War where they defeated China
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First Sino-Japanese War
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Start and end years of the war
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1894
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1895
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Violently put down peasant uprising, 1900
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Boxer Rebellion
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Coalition that defeated this
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Eight-Nation alliance
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2-year-old emperor crowned
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Pu-Yi
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Year of his coronation
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1908
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Exiled revolutionary
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Sun Yat-Sen
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Name of the major uprising
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Wuchang uprising
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Year of this
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1911
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Place where delegates of the rebelling provinces gathered
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Nanjing
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Yat-Sen was to be president of the ...
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Chinese Republic
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General of the Qing army
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Yuan Shikai
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What was offered to him so that he would switch sides
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Presidency
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Year of his ascension
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1912
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Political party formed by Yat-Sen as a result of his poor leadership
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Kuomintang
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English translation of this party
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Nationalist party
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The president once again ... Yat-Sen
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Exiled
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What did the president declare himself as in 1916
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Emperor
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What did he die of in the same year
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Uraemia
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China began to be controlled by
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Warlords
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1919 treaty outraging the Chinese
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Treaty of Versailles
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What Chinese land did this give to the Japanese
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German colonies
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In which city were mass protests held
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Beijing
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The nationalist party declared a ...
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Military government
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Party that they formed an alliance with
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Chinese Communist Party
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Year of this
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1922
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Name of this alliance
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United Front
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Yat-Sen, then the president, died in ...
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1925
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He was known as the ...
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Founder of the nation
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Who forcibly replaced him?
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Chiang Kai-Shek
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Name of Communist persecution began by him
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White Terror
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Year of this
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1927
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City where the massacres began
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Shanghai
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Leader of the CCP
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Li Lisan
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What type of communist was he
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Traditional
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Inferior CCP member whose plan was taken instead
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Mao Zedong
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What type of communist was he
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Chinese
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Soviet organization which began advising the former
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Cominform
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Who was Li replaced by (by the Soviets)
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28 Bolsheviks
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Year where Japan annexed Manchuria
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1931
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Legendary evacuation by the depleted Communists
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The Long March
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Which year did this begin
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1934
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River that caused 50% of forces to be lost
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Xiang river
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Month (and year) of Mao's election to the leader of the CCP
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January 1935
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What percent of people did they arrive with
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10
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Which province was their destination
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Shanxi
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Mao then formulated his ...
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Revolutionary plan
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This involved turning villages into ...
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Bases
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Using ... tactics
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Guerrilla
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And then resorting to ... once they were on a level playing field
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Conventional war
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Month (and year) that Chiang was kidnapped by his generals
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December 1936
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Alliance proposed by Mao to fight against the Japanese
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Second United Front
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Chiang had his generals ... after they made him agree
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Executed
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Year beginning the Japanese invasion
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1937
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Which war did this begin
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Second Sino-Japanese War
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Chiang still kept some ... in the north
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Troops
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So the Kuomintang lost much ...
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Ground
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Date when Japan declared war on the US
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8 December 1941
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Chiang then wanted to let the ... fight for him
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Americans
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After the Japanese left in 1945, a huge ... began
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Land grab
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The CCP were able to get ... land than they had before
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More
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US Ambassador attempting to reconcile the CCP and Kuomintang
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Patrick Hurley
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The vacancy of Manchuria ... the negotiations
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Ended
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Who invaded Manchuria
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USSR
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What did they hand over to the CCP
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Japanese stockpiles
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The US army claimed to be ...
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Neutral
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However, it had transported Chiang's army on ...
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Ships
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Month (and year) by which the CCP had been pushed back
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December 1945
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The US then intervened and wanted ...
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Peace
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This gave the CCP time to ...
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Recuperate
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Month (and year) where peace talks broke down
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July 1946
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Mao's Guerrilla tactics were ... the Kuomintang
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Bleeding dry
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Year when was Chiang cut off from supplying his troops
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1948
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Defeat in Manchuria came in which month?
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March
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In January 1949, Beijing and which other city fell to the CCP
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Tianjin
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Cities conquered in April
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Nanjing
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Shanghai
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Guangzhou
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Where did the Kuomintang flee to
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Taiwan
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What is it officially known as (even today)
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Republic of China
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Until when did it represent 'China' in the UN before the PRC replaced it
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1971
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Nation claiming that Taiwan is one of its provinces, hence other countries do too
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China
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Date when Mao declared victory
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1 October 1949
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China was then known as the ...
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People's Republic of China
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Mao left Cominform as he believed Soviets were not ...
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True communists
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Event begun by Mao in to modernize the nation
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Great Leap Forward
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Event caused by this, killing 20-75 million people
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Great Famine
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Another event where up to 20 million people died (began 1966)
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Cultural Revolution
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