True, Chiang Kai-shek led the Nationalists while Mao Zedong led the Communists
John Dewey, American educator, wrote the very influential book called "Democracy and Education". He was a wise man with strong political and social issues, that's why his ideas are considered to be the most influential in education and social reform throughout the educational history of America. He is often associated with a terms of pragmatism and functional psychology.
The action lowered morale. this did not lower morale as many common folk did not understand the need for ports and thought themselves self sufficient.
