History HL
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Chapter 1 - China 1839-60 (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 4 - Nationalists & Communists 1924-45 (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 7 - Government, Economy & Society Under Mao After 1949 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 8 - The Cultural Revolution 1966 -76 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 9 - Deng Xiaoping
Chapter 10 - China & The Wider World 1978-97 (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 11 - Concluding Survey (China 1839-1997)
Chapter 12 - Jews, Arabs & The British 1900-39 (Middle East)
Chapter 13 - The Birth Of Isreal 1939-49 (Middle East)
Chapter 14 - Arab-Israeli Wars In 1956, 1967, & 1973 (Middle East)
Chapter 15 - Nasser, Egypt & Arab Nationalism (Middle East)
Chapter 16 - The Palestinian Problem (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 19 - Iraq & The West 1988-2008 (Middle East)
Chapter 20 - From Arab Nationalism To IsIamic Fundamentalism (Middle East)
Chapter 21 - Truman (Cold War 1945- 81)
Chapter 22 - The Korean War (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 23 - Eisenhower & Dulles (Cold war 1945 -81)
Chapter 25 - Kennedy To Carter (Cold War 1945-81)
Chapter 26 - Weimar Germany - 1918-1933 (European States)
Chapter 27 - Hitler’s Germany - 1933-1939 (European States)
Chapter 28 - Italy - 1918-1922 (European States)
Chapter 29 - Mussolini’s Italy - 1922-1939 (European States)
Chapter 30 - Spain - 1918-1936 (European States)
Chapter 31 - The Spanish Civil War - 1936-1939 (European States)
Chapter 32 - The Soviet Union - 1918-1929 (European States)
Chapter 33 - The Soviet Union - 1929-1939 (European States)
History HL
Chapter 6 - China & The Wider World 1949-76 (China 1839-1997)
Tense Sino-American Relations: Understanding the Historical Factors
458 words
3 mins read
Last edited on 16th Oct 2024
Table of content
Ahoy, future historians! Strap in as we dive into the "not-so-friendly" relations between China and the U.S. from 1949 and beyond. Ready? 🚀
The "Loss" of China 🇨🇳 📣
- What Happened: The U.S. felt it "lost" China when Mao Zedong and his Communist forces took over in 1949.
- Why It's Important: This led the U.S. to see all future actions by Communist China as aggressive and anti-Western.
- Real-World Example: Imagine if you "lost" your best friend to another friend group. You might start seeing everything they do as against you, even if it's not. 🤷♂️
CIA Involvement in Tibet 🏔️
- What Happened: CIA tried to help Tibetans rise against the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in 1950.
- Why It's Important: Mao charged the U.S. with interfering in China's sovereign affairs.
- Real-World Example: Think of this like sneaking into someone else's backyard to "liberate" their pet. The owner (China in this case) won’t be happy, even if you think you're doing a good deed. 🐾
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History HL
Chapter 6 - China & The Wider World 1949-76 (China 1839-1997)
Tense Sino-American Relations: Understanding the Historical Factors
458 words
3 mins read
Last edited on 16th Oct 2024
Table of content
Ahoy, future historians! Strap in as we dive into the "not-so-friendly" relations between China and the U.S. from 1949 and beyond. Ready? 🚀
The "Loss" of China 🇨🇳 📣
- What Happened: The U.S. felt it "lost" China when Mao Zedong and his Communist forces took over in 1949.
- Why It's Important: This led the U.S. to see all future actions by Communist China as aggressive and anti-Western.
- Real-World Example: Imagine if you "lost" your best friend to another friend group. You might start seeing everything they do as against you, even if it's not. 🤷♂️
CIA Involvement in Tibet 🏔️
- What Happened: CIA tried to help Tibetans rise against the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) in 1950.
- Why It's Important: Mao charged the U.S. with interfering in China's sovereign affairs.
- Real-World Example: Think of this like sneaking into someone else's backyard to "liberate" their pet. The owner (China in this case) won’t be happy, even if you think you're doing a good deed. 🐾
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