1. By Rachel Peters-Brown Meaira Cartman

2.  Between 1945-1949 China to a certain extent was considered an independent country, but struggled within their own limitations and boundaries of ruling. Leaders Chiang Kai-Shek and Mao Zedong both struggled in creating two regimes that professed and split China in two, making China less unified in which they remained self-communist.

3.  Under the leadership of Mao Zedong, CCP was successful.  After 1949, the Chinese economy remained one of the greatest challenges for the Communist.  The spread and influence of Mao Zedong teachings of Communist, reign supreme in the indulgence over the Nationalist Party.  In 1950, Mao took over the People’s Republic of China, destroying the U.S geographically

4.  China is a communist country led by Mao Zedong  Nationalist led by Chiang Kai-shek retaliated against the government  Civil War (1946-1949)  Because China was split between Nationalist and Communist, they received aid from both Super powers (USA and USSR)

6.  Mao Zedong was in charge of China, so the country remained Communist  China was funded by the USSR, because they were allies  China followed many of the same policies as Stalin  Implemented a 5 year plan to speed productivity (1956)  Great Leap Forward (1958)

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