AP World History Chapter 27 Flashcards
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| 57069484 | Yellow Peril | US's fear of japan's imperialism | 0 | |
| 57069485 | Sino-Japanese War (1894-1895) | war in Korea between Japan and China, Japan wins, proving to be an industrial power | 1 | |
| 57069486 | Zaibatsu | Large industrial compounds in japan | 2 | |
| 57069487 | Diet | Japanese parliament, couldn't control government just advise it | 3 | |
| 57069488 | Meiji restoration | Power or emperor restored, the Enlightened one, ended shogun, started reforms | 4 | |
| 57069489 | Matthew Perry | threatened Japan to trade with him | 5 | |
| 57069490 | Dutch studies | Schools in Japan teaching Western practices and ideas of science and technology | 6 | |
| 57069491 | Terakoya | Commoner schools is Japan that taught reading, writing, and Confucianism. increased literacy to most outside of west | 7 | |
| 57069492 | Kulaks | Those who invested in lands to make profit after Stolypin reforms | 8 | |
| 57069493 | Duma | the assembly in russia who's power decreased as Nicholas II rules | 9 | |
| 57069494 | Russian Revolution of 1905 | Japan vs. Russia, Russia loses so enters stage of reforms | 10 | |
| 57069495 | Bolsheviks | means majority group but really is a minority group of radicals led by Lenin | 11 | |
| 57069496 | Lenin | Marxist leader, importance of revolutionary cell | 12 | |
| 57069497 | Anarchists | Believe no government is best. First act of terrorism | 13 | |
| 57069498 | Intelligentsia | Class of intelligent people ho want reforms in government and want Russian culture separate from the West's culture | 14 | |
| 57069499 | Trans-Siberian railroad | railroad linking European Russia with Pacific, increased Russia's role in Asia | 15 | |
| 57069500 | Zemstvoes | Political councils in Russia which held the middle class, had no power in the real government | 16 | |
| 57069501 | Emancipation of the serfs | Alexander II freed the serfs but they still didn't have political freedom and had debts | 17 | |
| 57069502 | Crimean War (1854-1856) | War between Russia and Ottoman Empire, Britain and France help the Ottomans and win, lead to Russian reforms of industrialization | 18 | |
| 57069503 | Decembrist uprising | The army leaders revolt against the Russian government, unsuccessful | 19 | |
| 57069504 | Holy Alliance | Russia, Prussia, Austria, set up strong conservative monarchies because of the Congress at Vienna | 20 |