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| Popular in the American Press gave Chiang an air of legitimacy that he hadn't really earned as the leader of China's Nationalists. |
STUDY SKILLS WORKSHOPS - WED. and FRI.
I will conduct two study skills workshops on Wednesday and Friday THIS WEEK during lunch. They will be geared specifically toward the Rise of Mao Paper 2 essay exam to be given on Tues., Dec. 20.
BONUS: Students who attend and participate in both workshops will receive a 5-point bonus on the exam, which is 5 percent because it will be worth 100 points.
HOMEWORK DUE FOR THURSDAY
Read Chapters 10 and 11 in the shared document entitled, 20th Century China - Part 4.
Copy the SIX questions below and paste them under Question 25 on your Rise of Mao worksheet.
Answer questions 26 - 31.
Your answers are due prior to class on Thursday., Dec. 15.
Chinese Civil War (1946 - 49) Questions
Reading: Chapter 10 - 20th Century China - Part 4
26. Who were the "Blueshirts" and what was their job?
27. What were the specific methods that Chiang Kaishek tried to improve China?
28. Why were the GMD reforms ineffective?
29. What were the specific methods that the Communists employed to improve China?
30. What was there a race for land in 1945 following World War II and who aided the GMD?
31. Why did the Communist win the Civil War?
