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The Congress of Vienna

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  • After Napolean fell, they began to remap Europe
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Otto Van Bismark

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  • A Prussian leader who wanted to go to war with Austria and France. Smart, and a real politic
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Austria Prussian War

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  • Austria was framed for “killing” a Prussian soldier
  • Lasted 7 weeks
  • Prussia won
  • Annexed the northern German states
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French Prussian War

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  • Austria sent a telegram mocking the french
  • French were unhappy with Prussia upwelling
  • 6 months
  • Prussia won
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Russia’s lack of industrial revolution

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  • Had Feudalism
  • No factories for weapons
  • No warm water for trade
  • Reformers wanted to…
    1. Modernize
    2. Change in Justice
    3. No more Zars
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Zars reaction to reform

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  • Against it, but knew it was needed
  • Afraid of loosing power
  • Burned books
  • Don’t care about the peasants
  • Censorship
  • Secret police
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The Crimean war

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  • War between Russia and Ottoman empire over the warm water ports
  • England and France allied with Ottomans
  • Russia got destroyed in the war bc it did not have the industrial revolution
  • Kind of a wake up call
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Impact of Imperialism on Africa and Asia

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  • Super negative
  • Stripped them of natural resources like Rubber, Gas, and Palm oil
  • Invaded them, and made them work
  • Chopped off hands
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Social Darwinism

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  • White people thought they were evolving faster than those of color
  • Believed they were better
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Christian Missionaries during Imperialism

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  • Spread their faith
  • Wanted others to forget their religion
  • Went all around the world doing it
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The Mahdi

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  • The savior and leader of the Muslims
  • Who Muhamad Amid claimed to be
  • Rose up against the British
  • Temporarily stopped them from getting to Sudan
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Ottoman empires factors of decline

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  • Religious reform movements ( Suni vs Shia tore them in half )
  • Change in global trade routes ( other routes, lost money )
  • Rising nationalism movements ( all countries think they’re the best aka hate each other )
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Young Turks

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  • Believed the only way to save the Ottoman empire is to embrace the ideas of the west
  • Industrial revolution
  • Democracy
  • Modernized army
  • Mass genocide
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Egypt seeks to modernize

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  • Muhamad Amhead
  • Adapt or die
  • Industrial revolution
  • Factories
  • Machine guns
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Suez Canal

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  • Land was bought and the canal was built
  • Made money for the Brits
  • Shortens the ocean travels for trade and shipping
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BEIC success in India

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  • BEIC in control
  • Making lots of money from…
  • Tea
  • Spices
  • Opium ( addictive, ruined families )
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The Seopy Mutany

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  • Turned against the BEIC
  • Got new rifles
  • Oil kept their rifles dry
  • Oil went against their religious rule ( vegetarian )
  • GB shut it down, but it caused Indians to push for independence
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The Opium War

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  • Opium was ruining Chinas families, jobs, and lives
  • China outlaws it
  • China asked GB to stop selling it to them
  • GB refused
  • British boats obliterate Chinese fleet
  • Wake-up call
  • Industrial revolution could take over one of the most powerful countries
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The Taiping rebellion

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  • China rebels against Europe
  • Chin dynasty ( corrupt government ) kills 20 - 100m of its people
  • Europeans backed them
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The Boxer Rebellion

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  • Tried to kick the Europeans out
  • Fought with marshall arts
  • 8 countries helped them ( industrial )
  • China is taken over by imperial forces
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Russo Japanese war

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  • Modernizes army
  • Wants land so they can be stronger
  • Beats Russia in the war
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Mathew Perry

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  • Led America into Tokyo bay ( not supposed to be in there )
  • Wanted to open up Japan
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Japanese response

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Japan was impressed by America blowing up their boats
- Wanted to be like them
- Became an imperial country
- Better military

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Meiji Restoration

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  • Took power and modernized
  • Shoguns removed
  • Japanese thinks they can do it better than all Europeans
  • Led them to will Russo Japan’s war

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