China's Background
The last Chinese Dynasty fell in this year
1911 - Qing Dynasty
Formed by Sun Yat Sen
GMD - Nationalists
1900-1911
Last years of Imperial China
This leader spearheaded the Northern Expedition.
Chiang Kai-shek
After the fall of this leader, regional warlords fought one another to control the government.
Yuan Shikai
The last Chinese dynasty fell due to these two reasons.
Economic hardship and social unrest.
Main leaders were Li Dazhao and Chen Duxiu
CCP
1937-1945
Second Sino-Japanese War
The primary goal of the Northern Expedition was to rid China of this, which weakened the central government.
Warlordism.
Japan, British and American.
During the early 20th century, foreign powers asserted their dominance over China through this type of 'diplomacy'.
Unequal/unfair treaties
This party initially followed Marxism-Leninism
CCP
1945-1949
CCW
his political party was the driving force behind the Northern Expedition, seeking to unify China.
What is the Kuomintang (KMT), also known as the Chinese Nationalist Party
Chiang Kaishek was known as the 'Red General' in the West and the Soviet Union, was the successor of this GMD leader.
Dr Sun Yat-Sen.
1911 saw the Republic of China and it's seat of government in Nanjing fail to achieve this crucial step.
Unify the country under it's control.
This leader began to push for a shift to Soviet ideological thought
Mao (CCP)
1912-1916
The Early Republic
his pivotal event, marked by the Nationalist Party's armed uprising, signified the commencement of the Northern Expedition.
The April 12 Incident (or Shanghai Massacre)
This bloody conflict, also known as the Warlord Era's deadliest struggle, lasted from 1927 to 1930.
Central Plains War
The failure of the nationalist government saw a period of warlordism during this period of time.
1916-1928
Socialism, as well as reducing foreign intervention and increasing democratic rights, were principles of this party.
GMD
1927-1937
Name three military strategies or tactics employed during the Northern Expedition, aiding its success.
Guerrilla warfare, encirclement campaigns, and coordinated offensives.
During the Warlord Era, this foreign country held significant influence over parts of China, particularly in Shanghai and other coastal areas.
Japan.