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The May 4th Movement has the following historical characteristics.
The historical characteristics of the May 4th Movement are described in detail as follows:

First, the rise of new ideas:

1 and the May 4th Movement opened an era of new ideas. The introduction and spread of western ideas such as socialism, democracy, scientism, evolution and pragmatism in China have had a deterrent effect on the impact and subversion of China's traditional culture and values.

2. This movement promoted China intellectuals' understanding, acceptance and transformation of western civilization. These new ideas and concepts have provided valuable wealth and treasure house for China's modern ideological history.

Second, the social mobilization of youth groups:

1 and the May 4th Movement, with their extensiveness and collectivity, provided inspiration for social sciences, even law and anthropology, which was in an era when youth groups dominated history.

2. The May 4th Movement followed the way of predecessors' organization, and widely organized and mobilized youth groups in the form of symposiums, collective strikes and demonstrations, making them the core and main force of the whole movement and playing a leading, supporting and promoting role in this movement.

Third, the significance of sports:

1. It provided wealth for the bourgeois-democratic revolution in China, and marked a new historical period of the China process from reform to modernization. At the same time, it has promoted people's acceptance and dissemination of western ideas such as science, socialism and democracy, and contributed to the formation of a modern cultural trend of thought facing globalization.

2. More importantly, the May 4th Movement made the young people in China truly have the spirit of self-improvement, pursued the purpose of going their own way and letting others talk, and made indelible contributions to the education, academic and cultural undertakings in China.