I've shared four readings with you from the Access to History Book we have been using in class.
They begin with the title "China 1900-49 - "
Please complete these by Wed., Dec. 7 at 8:20 a.m.
Please use these guiding questions to complete more notes on your Mao worksheet
From China 1900-49 - GMD Under Sun Yatsen (Put answers under question #7)
Why, in his reorganization did Sun put such emphasis on the military?
From China 1900-49 - CCP Founded (Put answers under question #7)
What developments led to the founding of the CCP in China in 1921?
Why were the Chinese progressives so impressed by the Russian Revolution?
Why did Chinese Communist believe that Russian Marxism-Leninism could work in China?
What was the major weakness of establish true Marxism-Leninism in China and why?
From China 1900-49 - GMD-CCP United Front (Put answers under question #8)
What factors led to the formation of the United Front in 1924?
Why was Sun willing to cooperate with the Comintern?
What motives lay behind the Soviet Union's involvement in revolutionary China?
What were the perceived advantages and disadvantages to the CCP of a merger with the GMD?
Why were some Chinese Communists uncertain about an alliance with the GMD?
What impact did the May 30 Incident have on GMD-CCP relations?
In what ways were the relations between China's two main political parties altered by Sun Yatsen's death?
How successful was the Northern Expedition? (You'll need to read the entire section to fully answer this question.)
