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Treaty of Kanghwa |
February 1876 Three open ports• Wonsan, Busan, Inchon – Extra-territoriality for the Japanese – Japan and Korea exchange diplomatic representatives – Japan gets rights to survey Korean waters |
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Fukuzawa Yukichi's [exit Asia, Enter West] |
March 1885 Japan should leave the ranks of the Asian nations and cast their lot with the western nations. Should not treat China and Korea special because they are neighbors, colonize them, |
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Kapsin Coup |
December 1884 Failed three-day coup d'état which started in the late Joseon Dynasty of Korea. Pro Japanese |
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Itō-Li Accord |
April 1885 Japan and China would consult the other nation when they were sending troops into Korea |
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Yangban officials |
Korean military and civil elite, very exploitative in the 1880's and 1890's |
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Tonghak Uprising |
1893-1894 peasant rebellion that caused the Sino-Japanese war because the Korean gov't asked the Qing for help and the Japanese were outraged |
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Kabo Reforms |
1894-1896 severance of the subordinate relationship with China, • abolishment of nepotism in government, • restructure of government offices and their duties. |
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Empire of Great Han (Taehan Cheguk) |
The formal declaration of the Kingdom of Yi as an Empire in 1897 |
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Sadae |
a descriptive label for bilateral foreign relations between Imperial China and Joseon dynasty Korea |
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Treaty of Portsmouth |
September 1905 treaty ending the Russo-Japanese war |
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protectorate |
a state that is controlled and protected by another |
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Resident General |
Japanese governor/overseer of Korea |
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Yi Dynasty |
imperial dynasty of Korea |
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Annexation of Korea |
August 1910 In this treaty, Japan formally annexed Korea |
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Military Rule |
Korea was under military rule from 1910-1919 |
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Dark Times |
•1910-1919 •Police Force •No Free Press •Show Trials •Korean Elite bought off •Land Survey: Ambiguous Legacy |
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March 1st Movement |
1919 Over 1 million Koreans demonstrate for self determination, 50,000 are jailed and 7000 are killed by the Japanese |
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"Cultural Rule" |
1919-1930~ The Japanese prompted by the March 1st movement instituted a series of reforms calculated to blunt over dissent and encourage cooperation in Korea |
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Sakuradamon Incident |
January 1932 An assassination attempt against Emperor Hirohito of the Empire of Japan by a Korean independence activist, Lee Bong-chang |
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Ordinance 19 |
1939 Koreans were forced to adopt Japanese names and surrender their Korean names |