1. Revolution in China Reading Questions
Timeline
Complete a timeline in this section recording the events of the Chinese Civil War.
1911 – Chinese emperor is overthrown
1937 Japan invaded China – civil war temporarily suspended
Reading Questions
Write the questions, then answer.
1.How did World War I influence the May Fourth Movement?
2.What was the cause of the Chinese Civil War?
3. Why did the Communists and nationalists temporarily stop fighting?

2. Graphic Representations
Revolution in China
Graphic Representations
Directions: Read pgs. 450 – 452 and complete ONE of the following:
Draw a picture illustrating what life was like on the Long March
– OR -
2. Write a diary entry from the perspective of a soldier on the Long March illustrating what he would experience.
Comparison Chart
Compare and contrast Jiang Jieshi and Mao Zedong.
Jiang
Mao
Political Party
Examples of followers
Goals for China

3. Mao vs. Jiang Read pg. 448 – 450 and complete the following chart
Jiang Jieshi
Mao Zedong
Political Party
Nationalist
Communist
Examples of followers
Business ppl, merchants, wealthy
Poor peasants
Goals for China / Promises for the people
1.Nationalism
2. Ppl’s rights
3. Economic security
Everyone is politically and economically equal (socialist)

4. Long March
Directions: Read pgs. 450 – 452 and complete ONE of the following:
Draw a picture illustrating what life was like on the Long March
– OR -
2. Write a diary entry from the perspective of a soldier on the Long March illustrating what he would experience.