Railways Recovery Movement Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Railways Recovery Movement?
A
1911
2
Q
What did the movement entail?
A
- People paid money to buy railways from foreigners
- Qing borrowed money from foreigners to pay for railways
- Railways thus still belonged to foreigners
3
Q
What effect did this have on the people?
A
The people were angry as they had lost their money and wanted to get rid of the Qing
