Chapter 2 Flashcards
What group of people wanted the African black slaves to still be treated as slaves in the US?
The Americans in Confederates
What group of people considered having the African Black Slaves remain as slaves is an immoral act against God and humankind?
Americans in the Union
Who insisted on having slavery be removed in US?
Americans in the Union
When did the second American revolution happen between the Union and Confederates?
April 1861 up until 1865
2 months before Rizal’s Birth
Who won the revolution about the slavery in US?
The Union led by Abraham Lincoln
When did President Lincoln issued the Negro Emancipation?
September 22, 1863
What is the Negro Emancipation?
Freedom of slaves and abolished slavery in the US
When dis the French started its invading of Mexico?
June 1,1861
Who was elected as the president when the French are trying to invade Mexico?
Benito Juarez, Zapotec Indian
How did the Mexicans defeated the French Forces?
By the help of President Lincoln, US support
What were the laws Juarez made as the minister of Justice and President of Mexico?
- Separation of Church and State
- Ended the Church ownership of lands
- Declared the right of freedom of speech, press, and assembly in the country
When did Canada gained its independence from Great Britain?
on July 1, 1867
Spearheaded by John A McDonald
Who was considered as one of the Fathers of confederation in Canada?
John A McDonald
The first leader of Canasa
Who wanted to have a unification of Italy?
Count Camillo de Cavour who has alliances with France and Great Britain
Who removed the Bourbon King in Sicily and Naples?
Giuseppe Garibaldi commander of the red-shirts
With Cavour and Garibaldi’s effort, the unification of Italy wqs about to happen when did the unification of Sicily, Naples, Sardinia happen?
On March 1861
President: Victor Immanuel II
Who wanted to have a unification in Germany and led the Prussian Army and defeated Austrians?
Otto Von Bismarck,
prime minister of Prussia
Led the war in the Seven Week War
When did Franco-Prussian war happen and who were the people fighting in this war?
On July 1870 up until January 1871
People involved:
North and South Germans united
Austrians
Who was crowned as the Emperor of Germany?
William I
On January 18, 1871
Who acquired Hong Kong and forced the helpless Manchu Dynasty to aide Kowloon Peninsula and conquered 9 countries?
The world’s imperialist power, England who have conquered
- Burma
- Ceylon ( Sri Lanka )
- Maldives
- Aden
- Malaya
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Australia
- New Zealand
What are the reforms that England have made that Rizal learned when he was there on 1888-1889?
- Reform bill of 1867
- right to vote for working class men - The ballot act of 1872
- provided the secret ballot for the working class - Educational Act of 1870 and 1891
- provided for free education and required attendance of British students - Restrictions on trade unions were removed in 1871
What happened in France on the year 1852 and 1871?
Emperor Napoleon III rises in power
His era became the Second French Empire which conquered major countries
1871
Empire was defeated by Germany
What did the Czarist Russia conquered?
Conquered eastward of Asia
- Siberia
- Kamchatka
- Kuriles
- Alaska ( sold to US for 7.2 million dollars )
- Muslim Khanates of Bokhara
- Khiva in Central Asia
- Kokand in Central Asia
What happened on February 19,1861
Alexander II be the new Czar of Russia
- who had proclaimed the emancipation of millions of Russian Serfs, provided new industries for workers, opened more schools, and reformed the army
What was the empire that have used the Sepoys, British trained Indian soldiers who staged a mutiny and killed their British Commander?
Mogul Empire headed by Bahadur Shah II
What dynasty had both internal strife, Tai Ping rebellion in 1852-1864, and external problems, a misunderstanding with the treaty with England and France in 1856?
Manchu dynasty who was defeated by the Anglo-French forces and paid a heavy indemnity to them
France- Kowloon
Russia- claimed parts of Manchuria east of the ussuri River
Who was hired by the Manchu Dynasty to defeat the Tai Ping rebellion?
An American Mercenary-
Fredrick Townsendward
In 1853, who entered the Bay of Tokyo in Japan without permission and forced the Tokugawa Shogun to open two ports for American ships and merchants?
The American naval Squadron led by Commodore Matthew Perry
What happened on the restoration of absolute authority of the Emperor in all of Japan aka the Meiji Restoration?
Happened on January 1868
Emperor: Mutsuhito- Supreme Commander
1. Hired European experts as consultants to modernize Japanese industry
2. Scholars were sent to different western countries to study different forms of government, military, science and western technology
3. Foreign educators were hired to teach about western technology, arts, and sciences
4. Adopted industrialized policies
What country did the British colonizers exerted their power by using superior weaponry and conquered Rangoon by 1886?
Burma or Myanmar which had the Alaungpaya dynasty before they were conquered.
What was the named given to the conquered countries of Vietnam, Cambodia, and Laos by France in 1853-1863?
French Indo-China
What happened to the French Indo-China on 1857-1858, 1867, 1883?
1857
Execution of a Spanish Dominican Bishop in Tongkin ( North Vietnam )
1858
French Attacked and occupied the 3 countries
1867
Saigon and south Vietnam ( Cochin China ) was occupied by the French
1883
Northern Vietnam was captured and the King was stripped from power
What was the name of the parts of Vietnam made by the French?
North- Tongking
South- Cochin China
Central- Anam
What is the Land of the Free and who was king of that time?
Thailand for it opened the country for western influences
King
In 1851, Rama IV ascended the throne
A Buddhist monk
What country became a part of the Netherland East Indies in the 17th century?
Indonesia for they were colonized by the Dutch
