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The Time, Slogan and Significance of the May 4th Movement
The May 4th Movement was an anti-imperialist and anti-feudal patriotic movement of China people, which broke out on May 4th 19 19.

Slogans: "Fight for national rights outside, get rid of national thieves inside", "Refuse to sign a peace treaty", "Cancel Article 21", "Punish traitors Cao Rulin, Lu" and other slogans.

meaning

First, the May 4th Movement was a thorough anti-imperialist and anti-feudal revolutionary movement in the modern history of China. It showed the thoroughness of anti-imperialism and anti-feudalism, and raised the anti-imperialist and anti-feudal struggle of the people of China to a new level.

Second, the May 4th Movement organized and mobilized the masses extensively, which was a real mass revolutionary movement. Young students played a vanguard role, and the working class in China began to enter the political arena and played a major role in the later period of the movement.

Third, the May 4th Movement promoted the widespread spread of Marxism in China, promoted the combination of Marxism and China Movement, and made ideological and cadre preparations for the establishment of China. On the one hand, the advanced workers in China are fully aware of the great strength of the working class in the movement, thus pushing them to explore the road of combining Marxism with the working class in action and pushing the working class to further understand their historical mission. On the other hand, intellectuals with preliminary communist ideas have been tempered in the actual struggle, consciously reformed themselves and gradually turned into Marxists.

Fourth, the May 4th Movement was the great beginning of China's new-democratic revolution. The May 4th Movement took place after the October Revolution in Russia, and the China Revolution gradually became a part of the world proletarian socialist revolution. After the May 4th Movement, the proletariat gradually replaced the bourgeoisie as the leader of the national democratic revolution in modern China.