What contributed to the downfall of china’s republic? chiang kai-shek seized power as a dictator. warlords overthrew president sun yat-sen. china’s presidents did not have enough power. nationalists attacked the republican government.

Why did the iraqi governing council have difficulties developing an interim constitution? a. iraqi factions insisted that american forces must leave iraq first. b. the u.n. refused to assist them because the u.s. invaded without its consent. c. they were not given adequate funds to do so. d. there are substantial ethnic and religious factions in iraq.