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22 Cards in this Set
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unequal treaty that was a result of opium war between Britian and China, giving extraterritoriality to the British
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Treaty of Nanjing
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treaties that benefited European countries at the expense of China
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unequal treaties
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British citizens in China can't be tried in a Chinese court
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extraterritoriality
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leader of Taiping Rebelion, who thinks he is the brother of Jesus sent to create a "Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace"
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Hong Zuiquan
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kingdom supposed to be created by Hong Zuiquan, where no one is poor
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"Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace"
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rebellion lead by Hong Xuiquan because they thing Qing has lost the mandate of Heaven, defeated by the Qing, G.B. and France, where 20 million die
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Taiping Rebellion
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introducing western technology into the Qing Dynasty, but fails because of confussian scholars
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self-strengthening movement
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policy of John Hay, where everyone is able to trade in China, but Chinese disagree
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Open Door Policy
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mother, who arrested her son because he created the Hundred Days of Reform to modernize the military and redo government
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Empress Dowager Cixi
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secret society of martial arts that rebelled in 1899 because they wanted all foreigners out of China
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Boxers
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rebellion of secret society of martial arts that rebelled in 1899 because they wanted all foreigners out of China
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Boxer Rebellion
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nationalist leader of the Cuomndang, who sets up a revolt, but is stopped by Yuab Shikai
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Sun Yat-sen
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general sent by Qing to stop revolt, but in turn talks with Cuomndang and becomes pres. with a new gov.
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Yuab Shikai
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commodore from the U.S. sent to Japan because they want to trade with them, intimidated them into signing a treaty by using battleships
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Commodore Matthew Perry
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unequal treaty that said U.S. can trade with Japan
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Treaty of Kanagawa
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top military commander in Japan
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shogun
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name when Emperor Mutsuhito returned to power and planned to modernize like the U.S. (1868-1912)
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Emperor Meiji
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mission where students are sent around the world to learn how to be like the U.S. with western ways
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Iwakura Mission
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war won by Japan, gaining Korea and Taiwan, making Japan a world power
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Sino-Japanese War
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war gaining control of territory in Manchoria, once controlled by Russia
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Russo-Japanese War
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peace treaty giving land of Mancharia to Japan, making Korea a colony
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Treaty of Portsmouth
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treaty giving the French territory of Indo China after they defeated Nguyen Dynasty
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Treaty of Saigon
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