Imperialism in China Quiz Flashcards
Chinese merchant guild which controlled all foreign trade with china and set prices
Co-Hong
secret society in China that wanted to expel all foreign devils from China
Boxers
Chinese custom of bowing low as a greeting and form of respect
Kow Tow
Policy which the United States attempted to halt the creation of concessions/protectorates in china
Open Door
Pony tails the Northern Chinese made the Southern Chinese wear to distinguish them as inferior
Queus
This empress believed that the only way to rid China of western influence was to return to the pure Chinese ways of the past
Tsu Hsi
British traders introduced this item into china which helped them offset the gold and silver drain on the English treasury
opium
Treaty that opened up china to the west
Nanking
England won this harbor as her prize for victory in the First Opium War
Hong Kong
Name of the dynasty from northern china which began to rule in 1644
Manchu Dynasty