Chot.36 Sect.3 Flashcards

1
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1600s

A

British and Dutch started trading w/ Asia

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2
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Middle 1700s

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Mongolian Empire of India breaking up

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3
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1750s-1763

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GB and France set up trading stations along coast

France lost 7 yrs war so left India

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4
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British East India Company

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Took over when French left
In power for about 100 yrs
Made many changes
Not everyone liked rule 
Felt like culture being changed
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5
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1857

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Sepoy Mutiny
New rifle
Cartridges greased with some type of fat

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6
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Indian soldiers in British army

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Sepoys

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7
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Pork fat + beef fat

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Muslims not allowed

Hindus not allowed

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8
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Results of Sepoy Mutiny

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Gov realized changes needed

Control taken from Company and given to Crown

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9
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1865-1884

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Asian centres of Muslim civilization fell to Russia

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10
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British, Russia complication

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Britain threatened by Russia

To guard Northwest frontier Afghanistan made protectorate

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11
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Persia/Gb/Russia

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Set up spheres of influence

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12
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Areas within a country in which another country has special rights

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Spheres of influence

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13
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Early 1500s

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Trade limited to Guangzhou

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14
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Chinese saw Westerners

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As barbaric

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15
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Chinese ppl divided into two classes

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Upper class - gov officials, scholars, landowners (knew how to read and write)
Lower class - farmers, artisans (didn’t know how to read and write)

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16
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Similarities between two classes

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Followed teachings of Confucius
Fam most important
Arranged marriages
Respect of ancestors

17
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New Years Day

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Burning incense
Ordering of food in family alter
Feel ancestors what happened to family previous yr

18
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Industrial Revolution

A

1800a

Factory owners and merchants wanting to trade

19
Q

Drug made from dried juice of certain poppies

A

Opium

20
Q

Opium trade line

A

Manufactured in India
Traded w/ British for cotton
British trade w/ Chinese for tea and silk

21
Q

1839 cause and what

A

Gov official in Guangzhou seized and publicly burned shipment of opium
British traders angry
Opium War broke out
Chinese lost cause no cannons or steam-driven warships
Had more ppl though

22
Q

1842

A
Chinese defeated 
Treaty signed
More ports opened
GB received Hong Kong
British citizens in China had right if extraterritoriality
23
Q

Foreign citizens accused of breaking country’s law are tried in only home courts

A

Right of extraterritoriality

24
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1894/China/Japan

A

Joana and China went to war
China lost
GB France a Germany Russia rushed to get concessions from gov

25
Q

Special rights

A

Concessions
Rights to develop mineral resources
Build railroads and naval bases
Leases on Chinese ports

26
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1899/Open Door Policy

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Americans wanted in on Chinese trading rights
Gave everyone equal trading rights
Didn’t please Chinese
Foreign ppl still in control

27
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Spring of 1900

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Boxer Rebellion
Attacked foreigners, diplomats in Beijing
Foreign powers joined and sent army to China
China payed heavy penalties and almost lost all country

28
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Japanese gov refused

A

To provide shelter for shipwrecked soldiers