China History IGCSE Edexcel Revision Workbook – Conflict, Crisis and Change 1900–1989

This comprehensive revision workbook is designed for the IGCSE History (Edexcel) course: China – Conflict, Crisis and Change 1900–1989. It provides complete coverage of the specification, with structured activities to support knowledge retention, literacy development, and exam preparation.

The workbook includes:

• 26 fact sheets covering all topics
• 26 writing tasks (one per topic with graduated difficulty)
• 99 keywords to support vocabulary and understanding
• 5 online quizzes (one for each sub-topic)
• Writing tasks include:
• 3 keyword match-ups
• 3 cloze activities
• 3 PEE model and sort activities
• 8 PEEKA paragraph model and write activities
• 9 six-mark questions with PEEKA writing stems

This resource has been successfully used in an international school in the UAE, proving popular with both parents and home tutors for structured revision and independent study.

Topics covered (each with its own writing task, keywords, and online quiz):

• China, an introduction
• The Boxer Rebellion, 1900
• The Self-Strengthening Movement, 1902–1911
• The 1911 Revolution
• Warlords & The May 4th Movement
• Sun Yat-sen & the GMD
• United Front & Northern Expedition
• Shanghai Massacre 1927
• The Long March 1934
• War with Japan 1937–1945
• Civil War 1946–1949
• Why did the CCP win?
• CCP & Agriculture
• CCP & Industry
• CCP & Women
• CCP & Politics
• CCP & USSR
• Motives for the Cultural Revolution
• Cultural Revolution Key Features
• Cult of Mao
• Cultural Revolution Consequences
• China splits with the USSR
• Gang of Four
• Deng’s economic reforms
• Deng’s political reforms
• Tiananmen Square, 1989

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