china dates

Question 1

what happened in 1898

Answer 1

guanxu´s 100 days reform
-Guanxu house arrest and cixi takes control

Question 2

what happened in 1900

Answer 2

• boxer uprising
  -cixi flees

Question 3

what happened 1901

Answer 3

-boxer protocol

Question 4

1902

Answer 4

• cixi returns
  -cixi reforms

Question 5

1908

Answer 5

• Puyi and prince chun in charge

Question 6

1911

Answer 6

• double tenth (1911) revolution

Question 7

1912

Answer 7

• Puyi abdicates
  -Yuan Shikai in power

Question 8

1915

Answer 8

Yuan Shikai tries to make himself emperor

Question 9

1916

Answer 9

-Yuan Shikai dies
-Warlord era ( until 1927)

Question 10

1919

Answer 10

• treaty of versailles
• may 4th movement

Question 11

1921

Answer 11

CCP set up

Question 12

1925

Answer 12

-Sun-Yat-Sen dies
-Chiang Kai Shek takes over GMD
- creation of 1st united front

Question 13

1926

Answer 13

Northern expedition

Question 14

1927

Answer 14

Shangai massacre

Question 15

1930

Answer 15

extermination campaigns (there are five - until 1934)

Question 16

1931

Answer 16

Japan invades manchuria and takes over

Question 17

1934

Answer 17

• 5th extermination campaign
  -long march for CCP (until 1935)

Question 18

1935

Answer 18

Mao takes over CCP

Question 19

1936

Answer 19

Chiang orders 6th extermination campaign against CCP

Question 20

1937

Answer 20

• Japan invade mainland China
• 2ns United front (CCP and GMD to fight against Japan)
• Rape on nanjing

Question 21

1941

Answer 21

Pearl Harbour (USA and USSR join WW2)

Question 22

1945

Answer 22

End of ww2 - CCP controls most of countryside

Question 23

1946

Answer 23

Start of civil war - CCP vs GMD

Question 24

1948

Answer 24

Battle of Huai-Huai (turning point in civil war)

Question 25

1949

Answer 25

- CCP win civil war - China becomes communist

Question 26

1950

Answer 26

- Agrarian reform law - Marriage law -´one part state´ -treaty of friendship -Korean war

Question 27

1951

Answer 27

- Thought reform campaign - 3 antis campaign

Question 28

1952

Answer 28

- Mutual aid teams -5 year plan -5 antis campaign

Question 29

1953

Answer 29

- APC´s -Stalin dies

Question 30

1957

Answer 30

- Hundred flowers campaign - Anti-rightist campaign

Question 31

1958

Answer 31

- Communes -three bitter years -Great leap forward

Question 32

1959

Answer 32

- Mao resigns -Little red book -Cult of Mao

Question 33

1966

Answer 33

- Cultural revolution - Four olds

Question 34

1971

Answer 34

Lin Biao dies

Question 35

1976

Answer 35

Mao dies

Question 36

1978

Answer 36

Deng Xiaoping in charge

Question 37

1979

Answer 37

- Industrial reform (10 year plan) - one child policy

Question 38

1980

Answer 38

- education reforms - democracy wall movement

Question 39

1982

Answer 39

- household responsibility system

Question 40

1986

Answer 40

student protests start

Question 41

1989

Answer 41

Tiananmen square massacre