Unit 4: The Chinese Revolution AOS1: Causes - Dates

Question 1

5th Encirclement Campaign begins

Answer 1

6th October 1933

Question 2

Long March Begins

Answer 2

16th October 1934

Question 3

Japan begins occupation of Manchuria

Answer 3

18th September 1931

Question 4

Battle of Xiang River

Answer 4

25th November - 3rd December 1934

Question 5

Zunyi Conference

Answer 5

7th January 1935

Question 6

Luding Bridge

Answer 6

29th May 1935

Question 7

Snowy Mountains & High Grasslands

Answer 7

August 1935

Question 8

Lazikou Pass

Answer 8

16th September 1935

Question 9

Reds arrive at Gao Gang’s Soviet

Answer 9

19th October 1935

Question 10

Official End of The Long March

Answer 10

22nd October 1935

Question 11

Yan’an Soviet Established

Answer 11

December 1936

Question 12

Jiang becomes Chairman of the Nationalist government

Answer 12

1st October 1928

Question 13

Jiangxi Soviet established

Answer 13

10th February 1929

Question 14

Futian Incident

Answer 14

8th December 1930

Question 15

1st Encirclement Campaign Ends

Answer 15

27th December 1930

Question 16

Twenty-Eight Bolsheviks take control of the CCP

Answer 16

8th January 1931

Question 17

2nd Encirclement Campaign defeated

Answer 17

May 1931

Question 18

3rd Encirclement Campaign ends

Answer 18

1st July 1931

Question 19

First All-China Congress of Soviets

Answer 19

7th November 1931

Question 20

Japanese imperialists attack Shanghai

Answer 20

28th January 1932

Question 21

Jiangxi Soviet declares war on Japan

Answer 21

15th April 1932

Question 22

Zhou Enlai replaced Mao as head of the Red Army

Answer 22

12th October 1932

Question 23

4th Encirclement Campaign fails

Answer 23

March 1933

Question 24

New Life Movement is launched

Answer 24

19th February 1934

Question 25

Xi'an Incident

Answer 25

December 1935

Question 26

Warlords fill the power vacuum in China

Answer 26

1916 - 1917

Question 27

May 4th protests begin

Answer 27

4th May 1919

Question 28

First Congress of the Chinese Communist Party

Answer 28

23rd - 31st July 1921

Question 29

The First United Front is formalised

Answer 29

20th - 30th January 1924

Question 30

Sun Yixian dead

Answer 30

11th March 1925

Question 31

Jiang begins to remove CCP members from key positions in the United Front

Answer 31

May 1926

Question 32

The Northern Expedition begins

Answer 32

27th July 1926

Question 33

Nationalist capture Wuhan

Answer 33

10th October 1926

Question 34

Nationalist capture Shanghai

Answer 34

22nd March 1927

Question 35

The Shanghai Massacre

Answer 35

12th April 1927

Question 36

Jiang is expelled from the Wuhan Nationalist government

Answer 36

17th April 1927

Question 37

Jiang establishes a Nationalist government in Nanjing

Answer 37

21st May 1927

Question 38

Wuhan Uprising

Answer 38

10th October 1911

Question 39

Sun Yixian returns to China

Answer 39

25th December 1911

Question 40

Republic of China officially announced and Sun becomes Provisional President

Answer 40

1st January 1912

Question 41

Pu-Yi abdicates

Answer 41

12th February 1912

Question 42

Yuan Shikai becomes the new President

Answer 42

10th March 1912

Question 43

The Tongmenghui forms into the Guomindang

Answer 43

25th August 1912

Question 44

GMD win half the seats in the parliamentary elections

Answer 44

January 1913

Question 45

Yuan Shikai bans the GMD

Answer 45

4th November 1913

Question 46

New Culture Movement emerges

Answer 46

1915

Question 47

Japan’s Twenty-One Demands are accepted by Yuan Shikai

Answer 47

7th March 1915

Question 48

Yuan Shikai declares himself Emperor

Answer 48

1st January 1916

Question 49

Yuan Shikai forced to abdicate

Answer 49

12th March 1916

Question 50

Yuan Shikai dies

Answer 50

6th June 1916

Question 51

Marco Polo Bridge Incident

Answer 51

7th July 1937

Question 52

Japan captures Beijing

Answer 52

28th July 1937

Question 53

Second United Front announced

Answer 53

22nd September 1937

Question 54

Nationalist government moves to Chongqing

Answer 54

20th November 1937

Question 55

Rape of Nanjing

Answer 55

13th December 1937

Question 56

Japan captures Wuhan

Answer 56

25th December 1938

Question 57

GMD attack CCP ended the Second United Front

Answer 57

4th January 1941

Question 58

Mao launches Rectification Campaign

Answer 58

1st February 1942

Question 59

The Dixie Mission

Answer 59

July 1944

Question 60

Hiroshima bombed

Answer 60

6th August 1945

Question 61

Nagasaki bombed

Answer 61

9th August 1945

Question 62

Japan surrenders

Answer 62

14th August 1945

Question 63

Red Army is renamed the PLA

Answer 63

1st May 1946

Question 64

Inflation reaches an all time high under Jiang

Answer 64

1948

Question 65

Jiang resigns as president and flees to Taiwan

Answer 65

21st January 1949

Question 66

PLA capture Beijing

Answer 66

31st January 1949

Question 67

People’s Republic of China is announced

Answer 67

1st October 1949