Which event marked the end of the alliance between the CCP and the Kuomintang?
Shanghai Massacre
Long March
Second Sino-Japanese War
Cultural Revolution
Answer
The Shanghai Massacre in 1927 marked the end of the alliance between the CCP and the Kuomintang. The right wing of the KMT, led by Chiang Kai-shek, turned on the CCP and massacred tens of thousands of its members, leading to a prolonged civil war.
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