Causes of the Long March

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When was the Long March and how many Communists broke out?

16th October 1934, 80,000 Communists

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How did the actions of the GMD motivate the Long March?

  • GMD had been surrounding and blockading the Jiangxi Soviet, and therefore the Communists broke out in order to find safety

  • Threat of aerial attacks


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How did fear motivate the Long March?

  • Fear of having supplies fully cut off as they were being pushed into a smaller and smaller space

  • Fear that communism will be silenced


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How did ideology motivate the Long March?

  • Communists were being oppressed

    • wanted to make sure communism wouldn’t be wiped out

  • Long journey through China

    • spread ideology

    • long story of endurance & suffering


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Explain two causes of the Long March

  • Actions of the GMD

  • Ideology