WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was one of the chief goals of the Guomindang leader, Jiang Jieshi?
A
to establish democracy in China
B
to lead a proletariat revolution in China
C
to end the domination of the warlords in China
D
to rebuild China on the Three Principles of the People
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sun Yat-sen (/ˈsʌn ˌjætˈsɛn/; also known by several other names; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925) was a Chinese statesman, physician, and political philosopher who served as the first provisional president of the Republic of China and the first leader of the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party of China).

Detailed explanation-2: -Chiang Kai-shek’s September 1934 speech stated that the New Life Movement aimed at the “promotion of a regular life guided by the four virtues, ‘’ – ‘Lǐ’ (proper rite), Yì’ (righteousness or justice), lián (honesty and cleanness) and chǐ (shame; sense of right and wrong).

Detailed explanation-3: -1934: October 16, 130, 000 soldiers and civilians, led by Bo Gu and Otto Braun, began the Long March. 1934: November 25 – December 3, Battle of Xiang River.

Detailed explanation-4: -The purpose of the campaign was to reunify China, which had become fragmented in the aftermath of the Revolution of 1911. The expedition was led by Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, and was divided into two phases.

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