History HL
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Chapter 1 - China 1839-60 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 1 - China 1839-60 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 2 - The Opening Of China To Foreigners  1860-1901 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 2 - The Opening Of China To Foreigners 1860-1901 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 3 - Defeat & Revolution 1901-25 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 3 - Defeat & Revolution 1901-25 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 4 - Nationalists & Communists 1924-45 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 4 - Nationalists & Communists 1924-45 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 5 - The Japanese Threat & Communist Takeover 1931-49 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 5 - The Japanese Threat & Communist Takeover 1931-49 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 6 - China & The Wider World  1949-76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 6 - China & The Wider World 1949-76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 7 - Government, Economy & Society Under Mao After 1949 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 7 - Government, Economy & Society Under Mao After 1949 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 8 - The Cultural Revolution 1966 -76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 8 - The Cultural Revolution 1966 -76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 9 - Deng Xiaoping
Chapter 9 - Deng Xiaoping
Chapter 10 - China & The Wider World 1978-97 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 10 - China & The Wider World 1978-97 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 11 - Concluding Survey (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 11 - Concluding Survey (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 12 - Jews, Arabs & The British 1900-39 (Middle East)
Chapter 12 - Jews, Arabs & The British 1900-39 (Middle East)
Chapter 13 - The Birth Of Isreal 1939-49 (Middle East)
Chapter 13 - The Birth Of Isreal 1939-49 (Middle East)
Chapter 14 - Arab-Israeli Wars In 1956, 1967, & 1973 (Middle East)
Chapter 14 - Arab-Israeli Wars In 1956, 1967, & 1973 (Middle East)
Chapter 15 - Nasser, Egypt & Arab Nationalism (Middle East)
Chapter 15 - Nasser, Egypt & Arab Nationalism (Middle East)
Chapter 16 - The Palestinian Problem (Middle East)
Chapter 16 - The Palestinian Problem (Middle East)
Chapter 17 - The Challenges Of Peace-Making 1991-2008: Israelis & Palestinians (Middle East)
Chapter 17 - The Challenges Of Peace-Making 1991-2008: Israelis & Palestinians (Middle East)
Chapter 18 - The Iran-Iraq War 1980-8 (Middle East)
Chapter 18 - The Iran-Iraq War 1980-8 (Middle East)
Chapter 19 - Iraq & The West 1988-2008 (Middle East)
Chapter 19 - Iraq & The West 1988-2008 (Middle East)
Chapter 20 - From Arab Nationalism To IsIamic Fundamentalism (Middle East)
Chapter 20 - From Arab Nationalism To IsIamic Fundamentalism (Middle East)
Chapter 21 - Truman (Cold War 1945- 81)
Chapter 21 - Truman (Cold War 1945- 81)
Chapter 22 - The Korean War (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 22 - The Korean War (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 23 - Eisenhower & Dulles (Cold war 1945 -81)
Chapter 23 - Eisenhower & Dulles (Cold war 1945 -81)
Chapter 25 - Kennedy To Carter (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 25 - Kennedy To Carter (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 26 - Weimar Germany - 1918-1933 (European States)
Chapter 26 - Weimar Germany - 1918-1933 (European States)
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Chapter 3 - Defeat & Revolution 1901-25 (China 1839-1997)
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Chapter 3 - Defeat & Revolution 1901-25 (China 1839-1997)

Revolution's Birth: Why The Chinese Communist Party Formed In 1921?

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Hey future historians! Ready to dive into why China turned towards Communism back in the 1920s? Grab your time-travel helmets and let's do this! 🚀

Key Themes:

  • Chinese Nationalism: Chinese revolutionaries wanted to fix their broken political system and kick foreign influence to the curb. 🇨🇳
  • Russian Influence: The 1917 Russian Revolution was like the new hit single that everyone in China wanted to dance to. 🎶
  • Marxism-Leninism Appeal: The youth were tired of the same old playlist and found some fresh beats in the anti-imperialist vibes of Marxism. 🎧

Rejection of Obsolete Political System 🤷‍♀️

  • Common Goal: All Chinese revolutionaries wanted to give the outdated Chinese political system a major update.
  • Why?: Because that system failed China BIG TIME, letting foreign countries walk all over them.

👉 Real-world example: Imagine if your computer still ran Windows 95. You couldn't play the latest games or use cool new apps. That's how outdated China's political system was. Time for an upgrade!

🇷🇺 Russian Revolution's Influence

  • Why so appealing?: Russia and China were like siblings who both had bad days—they got defeated by Japan, needed a serious makeover, and were looked down upon by wealthier countries.
  • Bolshevik Success: When the Bolsheviks not only took over Russia but also kicked out foreign interventionists, China was like, "Whoa, we want to do that!"

👉 Real-world example: It's like watching someone at school nail a tough skateboard trick. You think, "If they can do it, why can't I?"

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Chapter 3 - Defeat & Revolution 1901-25 (China 1839-1997)
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Chapter 3 - Defeat & Revolution 1901-25 (China 1839-1997)

Revolution's Birth: Why The Chinese Communist Party Formed In 1921?

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494 words
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3 mins read
Updated at Emoji
Last edited on 5th Nov 2024

Table of content

Hey future historians! Ready to dive into why China turned towards Communism back in the 1920s? Grab your time-travel helmets and let's do this! 🚀

Key Themes:

  • Chinese Nationalism: Chinese revolutionaries wanted to fix their broken political system and kick foreign influence to the curb. 🇨🇳
  • Russian Influence: The 1917 Russian Revolution was like the new hit single that everyone in China wanted to dance to. 🎶
  • Marxism-Leninism Appeal: The youth were tired of the same old playlist and found some fresh beats in the anti-imperialist vibes of Marxism. 🎧

Rejection of Obsolete Political System 🤷‍♀️

  • Common Goal: All Chinese revolutionaries wanted to give the outdated Chinese political system a major update.
  • Why?: Because that system failed China BIG TIME, letting foreign countries walk all over them.

👉 Real-world example: Imagine if your computer still ran Windows 95. You couldn't play the latest games or use cool new apps. That's how outdated China's political system was. Time for an upgrade!

🇷🇺 Russian Revolution's Influence

  • Why so appealing?: Russia and China were like siblings who both had bad days—they got defeated by Japan, needed a serious makeover, and were looked down upon by wealthier countries.
  • Bolshevik Success: When the Bolsheviks not only took over Russia but also kicked out foreign interventionists, China was like, "Whoa, we want to do that!"

👉 Real-world example: It's like watching someone at school nail a tough skateboard trick. You think, "If they can do it, why can't I?"

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