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________ _______ _______ forced China to open foreign trade and influence

Western economic pressure

Why did the Chinese look down on all foreigners?



Out of pride in their _______ ______, the Chinese looked down on all _______

ancient culture


foreigners

The Chinese people were essentially ____________

self-sufficient

Because of their self-sufficiency, the Chinese had little interest in trading with the _______

west

In 1793, _______ rejects gifts brought by _______ ________

China


British ambassador

China is strong __________ because it is largely __________

politically


self-sufficient

What are some of the highly productive sectors from China?

Agriculture


mining


manufacturing

__________, southern port, is only port open to foreign trade

Guangzhou

China earns more from its ______ than it spends on ________

exports


imports

British smuggle ________; many Chinese become ______

opium


addicted

Why did Britain sell opium to China?

To improve the balance of trade between Britain and China

What cause the Opium War to erupt in 1839?

opium trade

______ loses the war to more modern _______ navy

China


British

Treaty of _________ (1842) gives British control of ______ ______

Nanjing


Hong Kong

Rights mean _______ exempt from laws at Guangzhou, other ______

foreigners


ports

Results of the Opium War:


_________ suffered a humiliating defeat


Chinese signed the Treaty of ______


Hong Kong was given to the _______


_______ _______ in opium continues


Foreigners received _________ rights

Chinese


Nanjing


British


Bustling trade


extraterritorial

How did the Chinese feel about the privileges that the Treaty of Nanjing gave to foreigners?

Many Chinese greatly resented these rights

Hong Kong in the late _________ century was a major trading post of the ________ ________

19th


British Empire

_________ _______ _____ rules China most years from 1862 to 1908

Dowager Empress Cixi

Supports reforms aimed at __________, ________, and ________

education


government


military

China suffers attacks from other _______; forced to grant more ________

nations


rights

__________ and _______ gain spheres of influence

Europeans, Japan

U.S. declares ______ ______ ______



________ trade open to all nations



Open Door Policy



Chinese



In the _______ ________, Chinese people fought against the Dowager Empress Cixi's rule and foreign privilege.

Boxer Rebellion

proposed that all nations have equal opportunities in China

Open Door Policy

The ______ ______ was trying to keep other countries from colonizing parts of China

United States

Many Chinese resent ______ ______ of outsiders, press for ______

growing power


change

In 1898, Emperor _______ enacts reforms; _____, restored, ends them

Guangxu


Cixi

The Boxer Rebellion:


Anti-_________, anti-_________ ________ form secret organization

government, European peasants

In 1900, they launch ________ ________- their campaign for reforms

Boxer Rebellion

The Boxers (Society of Harmonious Fists) launched a campaign against the Dowager Empress’s rule and __________ privilege

foreign

Rebels take _______, but ______ army defeats them, ending rebellion

Beijing


foreign

Though rebellion fails, Chinese _________ surges

nationalism

______ and other conservatives recognize necessity of _______

Cixi


reform

In 1905, she sends officials abroad to study other_________

governments

In 1906, Cixi begins making _______ but they move ______

reforms


slowly

Who benefited the most from the granting of extraterritorial rights in 19th century China?

foreigners

Both the ____________ War and the __________ War were fought over the control of Korea.

Sino-Japanese


Russo-Japanese

The resentment of foreigners in China contributed to both the ______ War and the _______ Rebellion

Opium


Boxer

In the Boxer Rebellion, Chinese people fought against the ______ ____ _____ rule and ________ privilege

Dowager Empress Cixi's


foreign

a region in which a foreign nation controls trade and investment

sphere of influence

In the ______ _______, Chinese people fought against the Dowager Empress Cixi's rule and foreign privilege

Boxer Rebellion

Why did the Chinese look down on all foreigners?

pride in their ancient culture


were self-sufficient

Japan followed the model of Western powers by __________ and ________ its foreign influence

industrializing and expanding

Nippon- ______ Japan

koku

An 1854 agreement between the United States and Japan, which opened two Japanese ports to U.S. ships and allowed the United States to set up an embassy in Japan.

Treaty of Kanagawa

What is the period of Japanese history from 1867-1912 called?

Meiji

the Treaty of Kanagawa marked the end of Japan's period of ________

seclusion

The Treaty of Kanagawa was signed as a result of pressure from ________ ___________ Matthew

U.S. Commodore

a Japanese emperor, who became the symbol for, and encouraged, the dramatic transformation of Japan from a feudal closed society into one of the great powers of the modern world

Mutsuhito

China and Japan Confront the West



-Both have well-established __________ ________


-Initially _______ change


-Oppose _________ __________

traditional values


resist


Western imperialism

Sino-Japanese War:


At the root of the conflict was what both countries saw as their competing _______ in _______, particularly with regard to the market for ________, which from about 1892 had begun to favor ______.

rights in Korea


cotton


China

Sino-Japanese War:


____________ uprisings in Korea provided the pretext for a Japanese ________ , and troops landed in 1894, where they soon met a ________ _____ in a series of battles favorable to _______. The _______ fleet surrendered to the ______ later the same month. Japan received ______ at this time.

Anti-government


invasion


Chinese army


Japan


Chinese, Japanese


Taiwan


Russo-Japanese war:


______ and _____ fought a war over China's Manchurian territory. ______ surprised the world by defeating a larger power that was supposed to be stronger.

Japan and Russia


Japan

Russo-Japanese war:


Next, Japan attacked _______, and by 1910 had won complete control. The Japanese were very harsh rulers. The Koreans bitterly resented these actions.

Korea

Korea Under Japanese Occupation:


-Forbade ________ protest


-Shut down _______ newspapers


-Took over ______ schools


-Replaced study of _______ ________ and ______ with that of Japan


-Took ______ from Korean farmers


-Forbade Koreans from starting _______ but encouraged Japanese to come to Korea and start businesses.

public


Korean


Korean


Korean language and history


land


businesses


-China remains committed to _________ values


-Loses numerous _________ conflicts


-Grants other nations _______ of _________ within China


-Finally accepts necessity for _______

traditional


territorial


spheres of influence


reform


-Japan considers __________ to be necessary


-Borrows and adapts ________ ways


-Strengthens its _______ and _______ power


-Becomes an ________ builder


modernization


Western


economic and military


empire

On page 721 there is a Venn diagram called “China and Japan Confront the West.” List the 3 points under “Both”



1. Have well-established ________ values


2. Initially _______ change


3. Oppose western ________

traditional


change


imperialism


The adding of a region to the existing territory of a politic unit

annexation

was an american statistician, professor, author, lecturer, and consultant. perhaps best known for his work in japan

william edwards deming

Both the Sino-Japanese War and Russo-Japanese War were fought over control of what country?


Korea

Because of the treaty of Kanagawa, Japan opened two ________ to U.S. ______, and the United States set up an embassy in Japan

ports, ships

Two Asian powers, ______ and ______, fought over Korea during the Russo-Japanese War

Russia and Japan

Japan followed the model of Western powers by industrializing and expanding its ________ ________

foreign influence

The United States put increasing economic and political pressure on ________ _________ during the 19th century

Latin America

Why did foreign nations benefit far more from trade with Latin America than did Latin America?

Latin America's exports of beef, fruits, and vegetables increased with railroads, steamships, refrigeration. Latin Americans imported manufactured goods. Latin America had little incentives to develop their own manufacturing industry.

The purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to _________ European nations from establishing _________ in Latin America

discourage


colonies

A Cuban writer who had been exiled for his support of Cuban independence. He returned to Cuba to fight for independence, but was killed early on in the war.

Jose Marti

Technology makes trade easier:


__________


__________


__________

Railroads


Steamships


Refrigeration

What was the result of the Spanish American War for Cuba?



It became independent from _______, but in reality the U.S. government installed a ______ __________. This has caused conflict between _____ and the _______ _______ to this day.

Spain


military government


Cuba, United States

What did the United States gain as a result of the Spanish American War?

Puerto Rico


Guam


Philippines

a military dictator of a Latin American country

caudillo

a U.S. policy of opposition to European interference in Latin America, announced by President Monroe in 1823

Monroe Doctrine

President Theodore Roosevelt's 1904 extension of the Monroe Doctrine, in which he declared that the United States had the right to exercise police power throughout the Western Hemisphere

Roosevelt Corollary

a manmade waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, built in Panama by the United States and opened in 1914

Panama Canal

There is a very famous political cartoon on page 727. The Roosevelt Corollary gave the President much power. According to this cartoon, what became the President’s wading pool?

Caribbean

the slogan describing U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt's corollary to the Monroe Doctrine

Big Stick Diplomacy


or Big Stick Policy

During the 19th century, Latin American countries supplied European countries with _________ and _______ _______

resources


cash crops

Most of the money that they received went to pay for products that they imported from the _______ ________

European


countries

Spain lost control of _______ as a result of the Spanish-American War

Cuba

_____, ________, and _______ inequalities in Mexico triggered a period of revolution and reform

Political, economic, and social

Who fought for Mexican independence from Spain, and also fought to retain the territory of Texas?

Santa Anna

What were Mexico's Big 3?

Mexico's War for Independence


Mexican American War


Mexican Revolution

Who started the liberal reform movement in Mexico (La Reforma)?

Benito Juarez

Benito Juarez made efforts to _______ the country.

modernize

often regarded as Mexico's greatest and most beloved leader. the first full-blooded indigenous national to serve as President of Mexico

Benito Juarez

What were the 3 main goals of La Reforma?



-Redistribution of ______


-separation of ______ and ______


-increased ________ opportunities

land


church and state


educational

Why was the Mexican Revolution fought?



-Protest over the harsh rule of _______


-liberals wanted _______


-laborers hungered for ______


-workers hungered for better ______ and _________


-Summary: to _________ the harsh rule of the _________ ruling Mexico (Diaz)

Diaz


liberty


land


wages and conditions


overthrow, dictator

Díaz's time in office is remembered for the advances he brought in _______ and ___________

industry and modernization

But, it was at the expense of ________ rights and _______ reforms

human


liberal

Who was the Robin Hood of Mexico?

Pancho Villa

in the late 1840s and early 1850s, Benito Juarez started a liberal reform movement, called ____ _______, in Mexico

La Reforma

Antonio Lopez de ________ ________ fought for Mexican independence from Spain, and he fought to retain the territory of Texas

Santa Anna

Benito Juarez is remembered for instituting ____ _______ while he was president of Mexico

La Reforma