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Who is regarded as the founder of modern China, becoming first president of the republic in 1911?

AMao Zedong
BLiang Qichao
CSun Yat-sen
DChiang Kai-shek
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sun Yat-sen
1. The Manchu empire was overthrown in 1911. 2. Sun Yat-sen was educated in missionary schools. 3. His programme was the Three Principles. _Source: syllabus Themes in World History, Theme 11, Paths to Modernisation._
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