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Unrest In China Vocabulary Part One - February 2009

The definitons below will help you to complete your timeline project and to study for the Open Ended Reflection Questions.Practice each night for about 15 - 20 minutes!

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Open Door PolicyIn 1899 American govenment asked that all nations be able to trade in China
Boxer Rebellionpeasants who wanted all foreign people and influecence out of China in 1900
Emperess Dowager Tz'u-hsitook control of China / backed the Society of the Righteous and Harmanious Fists
Society of the Righteous and Harmonious Fistsmember of the Boxer Rebellion
Kuomintang /Chinese Nationalist Partynew political -members with strong sense of nationalism and reform
Sun Yixian/Sun Yat -senleader of the new Nationalist Party enemy of Mao
Three Principals of the People1)political unification /all foreign influence will end2)change to a democratic government in China 3) more equalized division of land and reform to improve industrialization in China
Chiang Kai -shekleader of the Nationalist Party 1926
Mao ZedongChinese leader of the Communist Party of China
Five Year Plan - MaoMao felt he would have China modernized within five years
Part of the Five Year Plan1- major land reforms 2- private ownership ended 3- land redistributed 4- collective farms started
The Great Leap Forward 19581- China divided into commues 2- communues assigned jobs to each worker 3- inreturn each worker was educated-fed-housed-given healthcare- child care
Commune LIfe1- men ,women and children of a family were split up
Achievements of the Great Leap Forward1-bridges built 2- dams -irrigations systems built
Effects of the Great Leap Forward1-most peasants did not want communes so destroyed crops
2nd Effect of Great Leap Forward2- food production fell because farmers were told to build schools and roads
3rd Effect of Great Leap Forward3-millions of Chinese died from famine in 1959-1961
4th Effect of the Great Leap Forward4- ambition to work hard decreased as all were guaranteed a food/ housing/ care
Cultural Revolutionnew plan introduced by Mao after the failure of the Great leap Forward
Parts of the Cultural Revolution1- destruction of all capitalism in China
2nd Part of Cultural Revolution2- Red Guard carries and enforced the quotes of the "Red Book"
Red Bookwords of wisdom for life in China written by Mao
Red Guardyoung students who backed Mao's teachings went intothe land enforcing Mao's ways-
Changes under Communismleaders weaken the family unit
extraterritorialityforeigner is judged by the laws of his country not of the country where he committed the crime
Jiang Qingwife of Mao- after his death part of the "Gang of Four"
Karl Marxfounder of communism/socialism
Deng Xiaopingfirst leader of Nationalist China
Four Modernizations of Deng Xiaoping1-improve farming methods - expand industry - develope science/technology - improve military defenses
1911 - 1912creation of the Republic of China
1934begining of the Long March
1949Maoist Communist Period in China
1958Beginning of the Great Leap Forward
1989Tiananmen Square Event

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