9.12 Flashcards
Boxer Rebellion
- Goal=get rid of Europeans
- -surrounded the Neighborhood trying to get them to leave, but the European army and beat the Boxers
Diaz
Caudillo leader that came after Juarez
Texas General that captured santa Anna
Houston
Juarez
Platform: La Reforma (helping common man)
Juarez’s 3 ideas
- Redistribute Land
- Separation of Church and State
- Education
Madero
Wanted to run for president, but they weren’t having elections. Diaz stepped down because Villa and Zapata intimidated him
Obregon
Reformer; He kicked out Carranza, but he’s a good dictator. He put the Constitution into place
Opium War
Europeans send Opium to China to get them addicted, then Qing sent a letter to Europeans to ask them to stop, and they didn’t so they started a war. British killed them because it was over water.
Panama Canal
Roosevelt comes up with this idea, and offers Columbia 10 million dollars up front and a yearly payment but they said no. Instead we fought/freed Panama and they gave/we won land to America
Perry
Treaty of Kanagawa ilmore asked the Japanese if we could trade so Perry went to China and said if they didn’t respond he’d be back in a year with bigger ships
Roosevelt
Panama Canal
Santa Anna
President 4 times, captured by Sam Houston
Spanish American War—With Cuba; 2 fronts
Taiwan
Taiwan—Japan wanted this; given to him in a Peace Treaty
Zapata
Zapata—Southern; See Madero