AP World History Week 22 11-20 Flashcards
Ms. Bennett AP World History 2018-2019 (February 5, 2019)
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| 12617762392 | Self-Strengthening Movement | a late 19th century movement in which the Chinese modernized their army and encouraged Western investment in factories and railways. | 0 | |
| 12617762393 | The Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882 | after anti-Chinese riots broke out in some communities in the western United States, the U.S Congress passed this act, which prevented most Chinese immigration. | 1 | |
| 12617763433 | Bill of Rights | added a statement of individual liberties in keeping with Enlightenment principles. | 2 | |
| 12617764768 | Bourgeoisie | in France, the class of merchants and artisans who were members of the Third Estate and initiators of the French Revolution; in Marxist theory, a term referring to factory owners. | 3 | |
| 12617767593 | Boxer Rebellion | (1898) a revolt against foreign residents in China. | 4 | |
| 12617768404 | Expansionism | a policy aimed at expanding national boundaries | 5 | |
| 12617769174 | Isolationism | a policy of noninvolvement in the affairs of other nations | 6 | |
| 12617770490 | Open-Door Policy | this policy allowed open trade within the sea-ports and spheres of influence in China. | 7 | |
| 12617771989 | Yellow Journalism | reporting that relies on exaggerated stories and headlines | 8 | |
| 12617776337 | Protectorate | Nation whose Independence is limited by the control of a more powerful Country. | 9 |