• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/70

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

70 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
tokugawa japan
isolated japaan past
shogun
main rulers
samurai
warriors loyal. most important class.
daiamyo
powerful landlords
bushido
moral code of principles
isolationism
not interacting through commerce with other countries
matthew perry
General who forced tokugawa japan into meiji japan
meijio restoration
rstored imperial rule to japan
cultural borrowin
borrowing other countries customs
russo japanese war
japan won, 1st asian country to defeat a european one, russia was shamed
invasion of manchuria
japan invading manchuria and
imperialism
extending rule of country over foreign country
militarianism
principle of maintaning military
rape of nanking
japan invaded nanking, and ruled over it thousands of chinese were affected, raped
manchu dynasty
qing dynasty, last ruling dynasty foreign influence massice territorialgains consolidation of all chinese under one govt
spheres of influence
areas of a country controlled by another country, allowed trading
sun yat sen
lead kuomingtang aka nat party overthrew last emperor of qing dynasty
chiang kai shek
took over sens place as commander led army vs japans army
mao zedong
led peoples republic of china. created maoism, and was influenced by communism
long march
2k mile march led by mao prevented extinction of communists
totalitarianism
whole state controlled by one power, govt, person, rule
five year plan
modeled after russias
plan. economic plan for growth of industry
treaty of versailled
treaty that ended ww1
march 4th movement
student demontrations pertaining to anti imperialism and chinas responce to the treaty of verssailled
the little red book
book/collection of maos teachings
propaganda
great leap forward
failied attempt tfor industrialism
tiananmen square protest
protest led by students and intellectuals turned intoa massacre
cultural revolution
attempt by mao to reimpose his authority
old fours
old cultures, habits, ideas, customs
nicholas ii
last czar of russia forced tp abdicate thrown
russo japanese war
war where russia was defeated by japan and was humiliating to them bc japan was so small
bloody sunday
peaceful protest that led tp a massacregovt said it was a mistake
vladimir lenin
1st communist leader of russi
Bolshevics
communist party aka reds
leon trotsky
was supposed to take lenins place/sucessor
joseph stalin
important leader of russia and killed many
collectivisation
govt tried to combine farms
the great purges
killed anti reovlutionaries, anti stalinists, old rulers, anti communists
kulaks
peasants who owned farms
gulags
work farms where many were worked to death, siberia
propaganda
form of lies in media and made stalin look like he was helping russia
totalitarianism
country tries to get complete control of everything
autocracy
system of self ruled gov. communism was supposed to be this
colonisation
the british colonised india by renting small settlements
imperialism
taking over other countries
beic
british east india company ruled india indirectly
seven years wars
french and british was. brits won and took over bengali
france
along with the british, france took part in owning india
mughal leaders
local princes
sepoy rebellion
sepoys were offended at british, created war
mahatma gandhi
supported nonviolence and civvvil disobedience thrown in jail
amritsar massacre
hindus and muslims went to amritsar to protest the british rule
partition
india split to 2 countries
european motives
insisted africans neded to be civilised
european justification
eropeans wanted to have stronger nations. wanted to ddefend africaans
afrikaners boers
white descendants of settlers in africa
dutch
aprtheid
racial policy gave whites more rights and ended in 1989
nelson madela
1st black president
27 years in jail
against violence and racism
african national congress
mandela led this
supported equal rights
positive results of european rule
black nat congress
against apartheid
created freedom charter
negative results of european rule
africans kicked out of homes, gov opened fire
natives were exploited
bad economy
weimar republis
group that formed, german democrativ republic
treaty of versailled
peace treaty that ended wwi
adolf hitler
nazi party leader and ruled germany
anti semitism
oppositio and discrimination of jews
ogrom
massacre of jews
nazi parrty
brought to power by hitler
nuremberg laws
laws to deprive jews from rights
holocaust
mass slaughter of jews in concentration camps
nuremberg trials
put was criminals to testimony