Sun Yat-sen Education and experience as a student (Western medicine and only semi-trained in the Chinese classics, never upper-class literati His program for China's reconstruction, his persistent plotting to overthrow the machus Revive China society''(Xingzhong Hui), 1894 a Second period of revolutionary though, 1900-political aim of the revolution became republicanism, nationalism, and"Three peoples principles USing Japan as their base in the early 1900s, to form a secret revolutionary league Tongmeng Hui, 1905 Revolutionary attempts, the uprising of October 10, 1911Sun Yat-sen  Education and experience as a student (Western medicine and only semi-trained in the Chinese classics, never upper-class literati  His program for China’s reconstruction, his persistent plotting to overthrow the Machus  “Revive China Society” (Xingzhong Hui), 1894  Second period of revolutionary though, 1900– political aim of the revolution became republicanism, nationalism, and “Three people’s principles”  Using Japan as their base in the early 1900s, to form a secret revolutionary league Tongmeng Hui, 1905  Revolutionary attempts, the uprising of October 10, 1911