The fall of the Qing Dynasty

People

Causes

Rebeliion

Inexperienced Rulers

Abusive landlords

Unpopular Practises

Harassed the workers

Treated them badly

Forced them to do extra work

Hair Queues

Foot binding

Puyi

Prince Chun

Increase Taxes

Wine

Salt

Bread

Tea

Exploitation by foreign powers

control over certain areas

Unfair

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Japanese Pressure on the North

The Double Tenth rebellion in Sichuan

They captured the emperor

Boxer rebellion

They led a rebellion against foreigners in China

Most of the rebels were executed

Yuan Shikai

Sun Yatsen

Born in a peasant family

Learnt about English democracy in Hawaii

Founded many secret societies

A general for the Qing Dynasty

Negotiated with the rebels

Dismissed for being too powerful and influential

It convinced the emperor to step down

Part of the negotiations were to make Yuan Shikai emperor