Aaron Chu 4/26/11 Global 4 A New World For China China is in a state of foreign dominance. Europeans and Japanese are taking over its territory. The people have lost faith in their government and they want to start a new one. Revolutionary parties begin to rise and expand. They want their government to get rid of the Europeans and Japanese but they aren’t able to. They have to take matters into their own hands. The people are started to learn from the westerners and they want
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| World War I (Total War) | World War II (Total War) | Causes | Long Term: MAINShort Term: Serbian Nationalism‚ Bosnian crisis‚ Moroccan crisisImmediate: Ass. of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand | Long Term: Treaty of Versailles‚ Failure of LON‚ Econ DepressionShort term: Absynnia‚ Munich‚ appeasement Immediate: Invasion of Poland (9.1. 1939) and Pearl Harbor (12. 7. 1941) | War | Western Front: Schlieffen Plan fail‚ Trench Warfare‚ Entry of USA Eastern Front: Austria & Germany V.S. Russia
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rights - democracy 3. People’s livelihood - economic security for all Chinese • “The Chinese people … do not have national spirit..” Sun • Sun lacked the authority and military support to secure national unity. • Sun turned over the presidency to Yuan Shikai‚ who quickly betrayed the democratic ideals of the revolution. His actions sparked local revolts • After he died‚ civil war broke out and authority fell into the hands of provincial warlords or powerful military leaders World War I Spells More Problems
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The Collapse of Qing Dynasty The Qing dynasty (1916-1912) is the last imperial dynasty of China‚ it was consider as the most powerful country during the “golden age” ruled by Kang Xi and Qian Long‚ and it has over 400 million population and has the 1st ranked GDP in the world at the moment. The Qing has the supreme power at the time and has the significant influence in East Asian. However‚ the collapse of the Qing Dynasty made a humiliate history of China. The Qing dynasty doesn’t fall suddenly
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collectivism) 1913 14 February Yuan Shikai becomes President because Sun was not able to win the support of the military. He began to campaign against the GMD using bribes and double agents. When this caused Sun Yat-sen to escape to Japan‚ Yuan completed his government take-over. Yuan’s subsequent reorganization of the provincial governments after his victory set the precedent for warlords by designating an army to each provincial governor. 1915 Yuan agrees to most of Japan’s 21 Demands
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it was also a time of social tumult. Workers and middle-class people demanded social reforms and a larger voice in politics. Later‚ in 1946‚ Juan Perón developed a populist dictatorship very much like the Vargas regime in Brazil. In East Asia‚ Yuan Shikai was a strong military leader but had no political program. He later formed the political party called Guomindang which was unsuccessful and eventually led to the military control of the government. Mao Zedong and the Communist party came to power
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China‚ officially the People’s Republic of China‚ is a country located in East Asia. It is the world’s most populous country‚ with a population of over 1.3 billion. The PRC is a single-party state governed by the Communist Party of China‚ with its seat of government in the capital city of Beijing. It exercises jurisdiction over 22 provinces‚ five autonomous regions‚ four direct-controlled municipalities‚ and two mostly self-governing special administrative regions . The PRC also claims Taiwan – which
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Name__________________________________________ Per____ Date_____________________ Chapter 28 Study Guide- Crisis of Imperial Order 1900-1929 Directions: Using complete sentences‚ answer the following questions. Use the question as the stem of your response. Page numbers provided. 1. Who fired the shots that ignited WWI? p.736 2. Give at least one example of Europeans meddling in Ottoman affairs. p.736-7 3. In what 3 empires/regions was nationalism a dividing force? p.738 4. List the members
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SHANGHAI—August 11‚ 1872: a striking scene unfolded on the waterfront. Dressed in fine silk garments‚ 30 teenage boys were bidding tearful goodbyes to their loved ones and boarding the intercoastal steamer bound for Japan. From there‚ they took a big paddle-wheeler to sail across the Pacific to America‚ where they would begin 15 years of schooling and vocational training. Over the next three summers‚ three more groups of 30 boys set out on the same journey. All expenses were paid by their government
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Towards the late 19th century and in the early 20th century the world was changing at a rapid pace. World War I had a left an enormous hole in Europe’s economy and they were doing everything they could to compensate for their losses. The theme that connects all of these societies is change. Cultures were changing in some places and some were not handling as well as others. Changes were affecting societies in Asia‚ The Middle East‚ and South America. Change did not come easy to any of these societies
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