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Chapter 12 Flashcards

1
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at first the Qing empire wanted…from the euros

A

nothing

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2
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The Qing finally decided that they wanted…

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opium

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3
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Who smuggled in Opium?

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the British

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what happened as a result of the smuggling in of opium?

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many people got addicted to this drug

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After the Qing asked the BR to stop smuggling in opium they refused which started…

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The Opium War of 1839

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What happened in the Opium War of 1839?

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the Chinese are humiliated and it only lasted a few months

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What treaty ended the Opium war and what did it give to the BR,?

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Treaty of Nanjing

Hong Kong

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WHat were internal problems in China?

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food shortages and famines which caused

rebellions

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9
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Lasted just over 10 years
20 million people died
Qing dynasty crushes the southern part of China

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Taiping Rebellion

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10
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US proposed the… so that china would not be colonized but must trade with everybody

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Open Door Policy

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What happened as a result of the Open Door Policy in China?

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europeans demanded extraterritorial rights(did not have to follow chinese law)

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12
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wanted to get rid of euros in china

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society of righteous and harmonious fists

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13
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what did the society do in the boxer rebellion?

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surrounded euro neighborhood to make them leave

a multi-national army comes and squashes this rebellion

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14
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where was the boxer rebellion located?

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beijing

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15
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what was the main reason behind the boxer rebellion and the society of..

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nationalism

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16
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when china sent diplomats all over the world

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the world tour

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17
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what do the chinese decide to do with the government after the world tour

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make it into a constitutional monarchy

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18
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who ends up taking over china and preventing the constitutional monarchy

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the communists

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19
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pulled up at Japanese harbor unannounced with 4 steam boats, guns, and…

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Perry

a letter from Filmore that was nice BUT perry was not nice

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How long did perry say the japanese had to answer them?

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a year

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21
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opened up two japanese ports to the americans

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Treaty of Kanagawa

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22
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what did the shoguns decide during the year of decision

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they decided not to rule japan, but to let the emperor rule

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23
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decided to modernize Japan and became very powerful militarily

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Mutsuhito

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24
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means enlightened

Mutsuhito’s period of rule

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Meiji era

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25
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The japanese want to imperialize… so the chinese get mad

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Korea

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26
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Hands off agreement

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no Chinese or japanese military in korea

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27
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who violates the hands off agreement and how do they violate it?
what is the outcome of this violation?

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china sends troops into korea to help them so they go to war

28
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what is this war caused by the violation of the hands off agreement called? who wins and what do they get?

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Sino-Japanese war
Japanese win
Get taiwan and pescadores islands

29
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Who wins the Russo-Japanese war?

A

The japanese

30
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ends the russo-japanese war.

Who gets what and what do they do with this land?

A

Treaty of portsmouth

Japanese get Korea and turn it into a protectorate and then eventually annex it

31
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when the Japanese annex Korea what happens?

A

They try to assimilate it and there is backlash

32
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peonage in Latin America

A

a forced labor system using vouchers that are only good at the stores of the person who gives you the voucher. pretty much a way of enslaving an individual and the rest of their family for generations.

33
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caudillos

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military dictators that tend to rule for 20-30 years

want to keep power no matter what, only good to the wealthy landowners

34
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reformers like…only stayed in power for about..and tried to..

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Sarmiento
2-3 years
do things to help the average person

35
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how does Latin America get money now

A

they trade a lot of new items because of refrigeration

36
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what does Latin America do with this new money?

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spent it on import and export ports so.. they had to get loans from us businesses

37
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The US business eventually have to.. because they cannot pay back these loans

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take over import/export facilities

38
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Monroe Doctrine

A

in a speech by James Monroe

Western Hemisphere is closed to colonization

39
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after 10 years of fighting with spain… decided not to be independent

A

cuba

40
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what war is fought to help the cubans gain independence?

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the Spanish american war

41
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what was a major factor in the US and Cuba winning this war?

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we forced them to fight a 2 front war in the phillipines and cuba

42
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WHAT DID THE US DO IN CUBA WHEN WE WON THE SP AM WAR

A

WE MADE SURE THAT THE GOV OF CUBA WAS NICE TO US AND WE MADE A MILITARY DICTATORSHIP

43
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WHY DID WE WANT TO BULID THE PANAMA CANAL AND WHAT STOPPED US?

A

IT COULD GET US MONEY CAUSE IT COULD CUT TRAVEL TIME IN HALF

IT WAS CONTROLLED BY COLOMBIA

44
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WHO WAS THE PREZ THAT WANTED TO BUY PANAMA FROM COLOMBIA AND WHAT DID HE OFFER THEM?

A

ROOSEVELT

HE OFFERED THEM $10 MILLION AND A YEALRY PAYMENT

45
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WHAT DID ROOSEVELT DO WHEN COLOMBIA WANTED MORE?

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HE DECIDED TO HELP PANAMA WIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE FROM COLOMBIA AND DID

46
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WHAT DID PANAMA DO SINCE WE HELPED THEM WIN THEIR INDEPENDENCE

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GAVE US A PIECE OF LAND TO BUILD THE PANAMA CANAL

47
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WHAT TWO DISEASES WERE MAIN CAUSES OF THE MANY MANY DEATHS DURING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PANAMA CANAL

A

MALARIA AND YELLOW FEVER

48
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WHAT WAS THE ADDITION TO THE MONROE DOCTRINE AND WHAT DID IT SAY?

A

ROOSEVELT COROLLARY

THAT THE US HAS THE RIGHT TO ACT AS AN INTERNATIONAL POLICE FORCE IN THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE

49
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WHO WAS THE PREZ THAT ALLOWED AMS TO MOVE INTO TEXAS

A

SANTA ANNA

50
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TEXAS REVOLT

A

SANTA ANNA RESIGNS TO LEAD MEXICANS

51
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WHO LEADS WHO IN THE ALAMO

A

STEPHEN AUSTIN-TEXAS

SANTA ANNA-MEXICANS

52
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WHAT HAPPENED IN THE ALAMO

A

TEXANS LOSE.

SANTA ANNA GETS CONFIDENT

53
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SAN JACINTO

A

SAM HOUSTON IS THE GENERAL ON THE TEXAS SIDE

HE CAPTURES SANTA ANNA AND FORCE HIM TO RECOGNIZE TEXAS’ INDEPENDENCE THEY LOSE TEXAS

54
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WHO IS ELECTED PREZ OF MEXICO AGAIN?

A

SANTA ANNA

55
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MEXICAN AMERICAN WAR

A

SANTA ANNA RESIGNS AGAIN TO GET REVENGE ON THE AMS BUT..HE LOSES

56
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WHAT ENDS THE MEXICAN AM WAR AND WHO GETS WHAT

A

TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO

WE GET THE DESERT SW

57
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NEXT PREZ IS…WHAT IS HIS PLATFORM AND THE POINTS OF IT?

A

BENITO JUAREZ
LA REFORMA
1. REDISTRIBUTE LAND 2. SEPARATION OF CHURCH AND STATE 3. EDUCATION
LA REFORMA IS ALL ABOUT HELPING THE COMMON MAN

58
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WHAT DOES NAPOLEON III DO IN MEXICO?

A

GOES IN WITH FR TROOPS AND TAKES OVER FOR 5 YEARS BUT THEN LEAVES AND JUAREZ IS BACK AND HAS A HEART ATTACK

59
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CUADILLO

FORCED TO STEP DOWN

A

DIAZ

60
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ANNOUNCES HE WANTS TO RUN FOR PREZ

A

MADERO

61
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HAS ARMY THAT TERRORIZES DIAZ(NORTH)

A

PANCHO VILLA

62
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HAS ARMY THAT TERRORIZES DIAZ(SOUTH)

A

ZAPATA

63
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WHAT DOES MADERO DO WHEN HE BECOMES PREZ

A

REALIZES THAT TOO MANY PEOPLE HATE HIM SO HE CANNOT DO THE JOB AND RESIGNS

64
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TOOK OVER AND WAS OVERTHROWN

A

HUERTA

65
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MADE A NEW CONSTITUTION BUT WAS OVERTHROWN B/C HE DECIDED NOT TO USE IT

A

CARRANZA

66
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REFORMER
DICTATOR FOR OVERTHROWING CARRANZA BUT A GOOD ONE
PUTS THE CONSTITUTION IN PLACE

A

OBREGON

67
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TAKES OVER WHEN OBREGON IS ASSASSINATED
GOOD: PEACE AND STABILITY IN MEXICO
BAD: DO NOT TOLERATE OPPOSITION

A

INSTITUTIONAL REVOLUTIONARY PARTY

PRI

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