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153081843the Macartney and Amherst missionsChinese to open northern port cities to British traders allow British ships to be repaired on Chinese territory0
153081844Kang Youwei, Guangxu and One Hundred Days of ReformChinese scholar and nationalist who argued in favor of constitutional monarchy. Sentenced to death by the Dowager Empress, he fled to Japan.1
153081845Revolutionary AllianceYat-Sen's organization of radical groups across China2
153081846"oil for the lamps of China"...3
153081847Commodore Matthew C. Perry1. Forced Japan to trade with US by sending four American warships 2. Treaty signed a treaty opening ports to American trade.4
153081848"Sat- Cho" alliance1868-rival southern clans • Rryoma persuaded the leader of the Satsuma (Siago) to join the Choshu in an alliance against the Tokugawa5
153081849Meiji RestorationThe political program that followed the destruction of the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1868, in which a collection of young leaders set Japan on the path of centralization, industrialization, and imperialism.6
153081850Edo/TokyoTokugawa's capital7
153081851Charter Oath of 1868the new leaders promised to create a new deliberative assembly within the framework of continued imperial rule8
153081852Liberal and Progressive parties...9
153081853Russo-Japanese WarA conflict that grew out of the rival imperialist ambitions of the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over Manchuria and Korea.10
153081854the Tannenberg and Masurian Lakesforced the Russians into full retreat11
153081855"no man's land" and the trenchesTerritory between rival Trenches, very dangerous12
153081856"total war" and "war girls"the channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort13
153081857Nicholas II and William IIthe last czar of Russia who was forced to abdicate in 1917 by the Russian Revolution14
153081858RasputinSiberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II15
153081859Alexander Kerensky and the Provisional GovernmentHeaded the Provisional Government in 1917. Refused to redistribute confiscated landholdings to the peasants. Thought fighting the war was a national duty.16
153081860the Duma and the sovietsan elected group of socialists that had very little power and was used to stop absolute monarch17
153081861Lenin and the Bolshevik partyRussian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924)18
153081862the Red Army and the Red TerrorThey won the Russian Civil War and established Russia as the first communist country in the world. They were the Bolshevik soldiers.19
153081863Treaty of Brest Litovsktreaty in which Russia lost substantial territory to the Germans. This ended Russian participation in the war.20
153081864Treaty of LocarnoGuaranteed Germany's new western borders with France and Belgium21
153081865Credit- Anstalt collapseVienna's most prestigious band. Collapsed on May 31, 193122
153081866USSRa former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia23
153081867New Economic PolicyPolicy proclaimed by Vladimir Lenin in 1924 to encourage the revival of the Soviet economy by allowing small private enterprises. Joseph Stalin ended the N.E.P. in 1928 and replaced it with a series of Five-Year Plans.24
153081868Dadaism and Surrealism○ Life has no purpose, often violent and cruel ○ No clear organizing principles to the writing or staging ○ Confusing and antagonizing to the audience ○ Unconscious mind reveals truth (theatre or cruelty) § Based on the writings of Antonin Artawn who studied Asian religions, mystiasm and ancient culture25
153081869Salvador Dalisurrealist artist from Spain it seems a delirius fantasy his distorted watches are famous26
153087160the Bauhous schoolschool in Germany that combined crafts and the fine arts, and was famous for the approach to design that it publicized and taught. It operated from 1919 to 193327
153087161"stream of conciousness"a style of writing in which the thoughts and feelings of the writer are recorded as they occur28
153087162Herman Hesse and James Joyce(1877-1962) A German born poet, novelist, and painter, his most famous works include Steppenwolf, Siddhartha, and The Glass Bead Game.29

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