DP History Questionbank
12: China and Korea (1910–1950)
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- Rise of national identity in China: Yuan Shikai; Sun Yixian; 21 Demands (1915); new culture movement; Treaty of Versailles (1919); May Fourth movement (1919); effects of warlordism
- Nationalist rule of China: Guomindang leadership and ideology; Jiang Jieshi; successes and failures of domestic policy during the Nanjing decade (1927–1937)
- Rise of communism in China: Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ideology; First United Front; Shanghai massacre (1927); Yan’an; Jiangxi Soviet; Long March; Mao Zedong
- Impact of Japanese invasion of China; Manchuria (1931); Second United Front; Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945); Chinese Civil War (1946–1949); nature of conflict; reasons for communist victory
- Impact of Japanese rule of Korea: social, political and economic effects of annexation (1910); impact of the Sino-Japanese War on Korea: Japanese use of forced labour, conscription and comfort women; division of Korea at 38th parallel (1945); Syngman Rhee; Kim Il-Sung
- Taiwan and Republic of China (ROC): nature of Jiang Jieshi’s rule: martial law (1949); White Terror (1950); beginnings of Taiwanese independence movement
Directly related questions
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17M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
Evaluate the impact of the May Fourth movement (1919) on China.
- 17M.3op3.HL.TZ0.24: “Brutal and a failure.” Discuss with reference to Jiang Jieshi’s rule in Taiwan up to 1950.
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20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
Evaluate the importance of the Jiangxi Soviet (1931–1934) to the rise of communism in China.
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20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
“The Nanjing decade (1927–1937) was a complete failure.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
- 17N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23: Discuss the factors that helped and hindered the rise of communism in China in the 1920s.
- 17N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24: “Japanese rule of Korea had an entirely negative impact on Korea’s economy and society.” To what...
- 21M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23: Compare and contrast the contributions of Yuan Shikai and Sun Yixian to the rise of national...
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21M.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
“Political factors were more important than military factors in the communist victory in the Chinese Civil War (1946–1949).” Discuss.
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18M.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
With reference to the period up to 1950, evaluate the impact of the Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) on Korea.
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18M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
“Jiang Jieshi’s domestic policies during the Nanjing decade (1927–1937) were largely successful.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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21N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
Evaluate the impact of the Sino-Japanese War on the Guomindang (GMD) and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
- 21N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23: Discuss the impact of Yuan Shikai’s actions on the rise of national identity in China.
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18N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
Evaluate the contribution of the Treaty of Versailles (1919) to the rise of national identity in China.
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18N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
To what extent did the mistakes of the Nationalists lead to their defeat in the Chinese Civil War (1946–1949)?
- 22M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23: Examine the contribution of the New Culture Movement and the effects of warlordism to the rise of...
- 22M.3op3.HL.TZ0.24: “The successful suppression of opposition was the most important reason for the establishment of...
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19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
Evaluate the role of Mao Zedong’s leadership in the rise of Communism in China to 1935.
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19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
Discuss the social, political and economic impact of Japanese annexation (1910) on Korea to 1937.
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19N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
Evaluate the impact of the First United Front on the Guomindang and the Chinese Communist Party.
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19N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
To what extent can domestic policies during the Nanjing decade (1927–1937) be considered a failure?
Sub sections and their related questions
Rise of national identity in China: Yuan Shikai; Sun Yixian; 21 Demands (1915); new culture movement; Treaty of Versailles (1919); May Fourth movement (1919); effects of warlordism
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17M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
Evaluate the impact of the May Fourth movement (1919) on China.
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18N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
Evaluate the contribution of the Treaty of Versailles (1919) to the rise of national identity in China.
- 21M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23: Compare and contrast the contributions of Yuan Shikai and Sun Yixian to the rise of national...
- 21N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23: Discuss the impact of Yuan Shikai’s actions on the rise of national identity in China.
- 22M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23: Examine the contribution of the New Culture Movement and the effects of warlordism to the rise of...
Nationalist rule of China: Guomindang leadership and ideology; Jiang Jieshi; successes and failures of domestic policy during the Nanjing decade (1927–1937)
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18M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
“Jiang Jieshi’s domestic policies during the Nanjing decade (1927–1937) were largely successful.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
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19N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
To what extent can domestic policies during the Nanjing decade (1927–1937) be considered a failure?
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20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
“The Nanjing decade (1927–1937) was a complete failure.” To what extent do you agree with this statement?
Rise of communism in China: Chinese Communist Party (CCP) ideology; First United Front; Shanghai massacre (1927); Yan’an; Jiangxi Soviet; Long March; Mao Zedong
- 17N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23: Discuss the factors that helped and hindered the rise of communism in China in the 1920s.
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19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
Evaluate the role of Mao Zedong’s leadership in the rise of Communism in China to 1935.
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19N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
Evaluate the impact of the First United Front on the Guomindang and the Chinese Communist Party.
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20N.3op3.HL.TZ0.23:
Evaluate the importance of the Jiangxi Soviet (1931–1934) to the rise of communism in China.
Impact of Japanese invasion of China; Manchuria (1931); Second United Front; Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945); Chinese Civil War (1946–1949); nature of conflict; reasons for communist victory
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18N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
To what extent did the mistakes of the Nationalists lead to their defeat in the Chinese Civil War (1946–1949)?
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21M.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
“Political factors were more important than military factors in the communist victory in the Chinese Civil War (1946–1949).” Discuss.
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21N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
Evaluate the impact of the Sino-Japanese War on the Guomindang (GMD) and the Chinese Communist Party (CCP).
Impact of Japanese rule of Korea: social, political and economic effects of annexation (1910); impact of the Sino-Japanese War on Korea: Japanese use of forced labour, conscription and comfort women; division of Korea at 38th parallel (1945); Syngman Rhee; Kim Il-Sung
- 17N.3op3.HL.TZ0.24: “Japanese rule of Korea had an entirely negative impact on Korea’s economy and society.” To what...
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18M.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
With reference to the period up to 1950, evaluate the impact of the Sino-Japanese War (1937–1945) on Korea.
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19M.3op3.HL.TZ0.24:
Discuss the social, political and economic impact of Japanese annexation (1910) on Korea to 1937.
