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1
Q

What year did the Boxer revolt end

A

1901

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2
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What was the true name of the Boxers?

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Order of the righteous and harmonious fists

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3
Q

Who did the Boxers target?

A

Foreigners and Christians

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4
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When was the first Sino-Japanese War?

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1894-1895

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5
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What was the last Chinese dynasty?

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Qing dynasty

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6
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How much did China have to pay in reparations for the Boxer revolt?

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$330 million

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7
Q

How many Chinese workers were recruited in WWI

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100,000

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8
Q

How many Chinese delegates were invited to the Paris Peace Conference?

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2

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9
Q

Who founded the Tongmenghui?

A

Sun Yat-Sen

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10
Q

Who died in 1908 and appointed Puyi as Emperor?

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Empress Dowager Cixi

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11
Q

Which uprising did Yuan Shikai help suppress?

A

Boxer revolt

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12
Q

What revolution happened in 1911?

A

Xinhai

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13
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Who became China’s president in 1912?

A

Yuan Shikai

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14
Q

Yuan Shikai commanded which army?

A

Beiyang army

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15
Q

Who was assassinated after the KMT won the elections?

A

Song Jiaoren

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16
Q

What year was the KMT banned?

A

1913

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17
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What year did Yuan Shikai issue the constitution giving him complete control?

A

1914

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18
Q

Yuan Shikai was forced to accept ____ by Japan in 1915

A

21 Demands

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19
Q

How many days was Yuan Shikai emperor?

A

83 days

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20
Q

What year did Yuan Shikai die?

A

1916

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21
Q

Which warlord was in control of Manchuria?

A

Zhang Zhuolin

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22
Q

Which warlord controlled a large area of central China
and the government of Beijing for a time?

A

Wu Peifu

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23
Q

Give an example of a warlord who provided a stable
government.

A

Guangzi group

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24
Q

warlord armies rose from 500,000 in 1916 to what in 1928?

A

2 million

25
Q

Name a group set up in opposition of the warlords.

A

Red Spear Society

26
Q

During the Warlord era, unemployment in the
countryside was an estimated?

A

87 million

27
Q

During the May Fourth Movement, who argued the
need for Mr Science and Mr Democracy?

A

Chen Duxui

28
Q

What date did the May Fourth movement begin?
(day/month/year)

A

4th May 1919

29
Q

Name a student publication, from Peking University,
which was heavily critical of traditional Chinese culture
and advocated modernisation.

A

New Youth

30
Q

Which area of land was contentious during the May the
4 th Movement?

A

Shandong

31
Q

What year was the Russian Revolution?

A

1917

32
Q

When was the Comintern formed by Russia?

A

1919

33
Q

What year was the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
formed?

A

1921

34
Q

How many members did the CCP have by 1925?

A

less than 1,000

35
Q

What did merchants in Canton refer to Sun Yat-sen as?

A

Sun the Windbag

36
Q

When were the Three Principles formulated?

A

1905

37
Q

What year did Sun Yat-sen die?

A

1925

38
Q

What were the Three Principles?

A

Nationalism, democracy, livelihood

39
Q

What year was Sun Yat-sen’s failed ‘Northern
Expedition’?

A

1922

40
Q

When was the first United Front between the KMT and
CCP?

A

1923

41
Q

Name the 2 Soviet advisors sent to organise the KMT.

A

Borodin and Galen

42
Q

In 1926, Mao Zedong led the _____ Department of the
KMT?

A

Propaganda

43
Q

What year was the NRA established?

A

1925

44
Q

What does the NRA stand for?

A

National Revolutionary Army

45
Q

When was the Canton purge? (yy)

A

20th March 1926

46
Q

What was the aim of the Canton purge?

A

To remove the important communists from the KMT

47
Q

What was the elite military school for officers, led by
Chiang, called?

A

Whampoa

48
Q

What was the aim of the Northern Expedition?

A

Defeat warlords, unify China

49
Q

Chiang’s army grew from 100,000 in July 1926 to what
by the end of the year?

A

250,000

50
Q

The Northern Expedition was at a cost of how many
KMT casualties?

A

25,000

51
Q

How many square miles did the KMT win control of as a result of the Northern Expedition?

A

Over half a million

52
Q

How many people did the KMT control as a result of the
Northern Expedition?

A

170 Million

53
Q

Name the effective female group of the NRA during the
Northern Expedition.

A

Dare to Die units

54
Q

Who did Chiang make a deal with, showing his warlord
like tendencies, to defeat the Communist trade unions
in Shanghai?

A

Pockmarked Huang

55
Q

Reasons why the KMT was successful in the
Northern Expedition.

A

Years of detailed planning
Russian advisors
Whompoa military academy
modern weapons from the USSR, Germany and Japan
disorganised warlords
growing support for KMT vs Warlords

56
Q

What date did the Shanghai massacres begin? (mm/yy)

A

12th April 1927

57
Q

Who’s militia joined with the KMT nationalist forces to
attack the communist strongholds?

A

‘Big Ears’ Du Yuesheng

58
Q

How many people were killed in the Shanghai
massacres?

A

5,000-10,000

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