BELLWORK: February 11 th 1.Why was regionalism a problem? Include warlords! 2.Describe the Comintern. What was their role in the Chinese Civil War? 3.Explain the First United Front. Include reasons they united, as well as, reasons they dismantled. 4.What was the Jiangxi Soviet? How did the GMD attempt to exterminate them? Were they successful? Why or why not? 5.Describe the strategies of the GMD & Red Army. 6.THINKER: How was Maoist ideology different from traditional Marxism?
Rule of Yuan & emergence of Sun Yixian Yuan Shikai Sun Yixian 3 Principles of GMD: – Democracy – Nationalism – People’s livelihood (economic reform & land redistribution…. USSR viewed as socialism)
BELLWORK TOPICS…. Let’s do something different!!! Regionalism & warlords Influence of the USSR & Comintern Communists & Nationalists: the United Front Break up of United Front & “purification movement” Jiangxi Soviet
Why was regionalism a problem?
Regionalism & warlords
Describe the Comintern. What was their role in the Chinese Civil War?
Influence of the USSR & Comintern Influence of USSR Sun Yixian & Jiang Jieshi; founders of the Whampoa Military Academy in Moscow. Funded by USSR & used to train GMD officers Comintern Communist International: organization formed in Moscow in 1919 Goal was to spread communism and overthrow the international bourgeoisie Funded international revolts to increase communism Dissolved by Stalin in 1943
Explain the First United Front. Include reasons they united, as well as, reasons they dismantled.
Communists & Nationalists: the United Front Protests against the Treaty of Versailles University students burn Japanese goods Student protest during May 4 th Movement
Northern Expedition
Break up of United Front & “purification movement” The former GMD headquarters in Taipei City; seen as a symbol of the party's wealth and dominance
Mao Zedong Led Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Supported by USSR and peasants People Involved
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-Shek) Led Nationalist Party: Guomindang (GMD) Supported by US
What was the Jiangxi Soviet? How did the GMD attempt to exterminate them? Were they successful? Why or why not?
Jiangxi Soviet GMD troops rounding up Communist prisoners
Describe the strategies of the GMD & Red Army.
Five Encirclement Campaign “The enemy advances, we retreat; the enemy halts, we harass; the enemy tires, we attack; the enemy retreats, we pursue.” Mao 1929
Divisions within the CCP & Mao’s goals Discuss: How were Mao’s strategies different than traditional Marxism?
HOMEWORK Read packet until pg. 270 – second phase of Civil War Due MONDAY!
Review Game: Pig Farm
Review Game…. Still thinking of a name Divide into teams One person will give clues, the other will guess clues All terms relate to long/short term causes of the CCW You cannot spell the word, say any part of the word, act out, point, etc. Whichever team guesses the most terms correctly in three minutes will win extra credit!
United Front
Manchu Rule
Guomindang
Sun Yixian
Warlords
Peasants
Chinese Communist Party
“Three Principles”
May Fourth Movement
Jiangxi Soviet
Regionalism
Northern Expedition
Comintern
Mao Zedong
Purification Movement
Spheres of Influence
Red Army
Guerrilla Warfare