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Qing Dynasty

Ways of the World Outline Chapter 19

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Chapter 19 Empires in Collision: Europe, the Middle East, and East Asia 1800?1914 CHAPTER OUTLINE I. Opening Vignette A. The Opium War (1839?1842) in China continues to resonate emotionally with many Chinese. 1. Britain?s violent intrusion and sale of addictive opium to China?s people 2. began what Chinese still describe as a ?century of humiliation? B. Most peoples of Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America had to deal in some way with European imperialism. C. This chapter focuses on societies that faced internal crises while maintaining formal independence. D. Four main dimensions of European imperialism confronted these societies: 1. military might and political ambitions of rival European states

Bulliet Chapter 20 Questions

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1. Discuss the relationship between Russia and Qing China, and how they in turn related to the rest of the world. In the 1640s, Russian farmers began to move into the valley of the Amur River east of Mongolia to grow grain. They also built forts in this area to maintain their access to Siberian furs, timber and metals. The Qing Chinese were worried about Russian alliances with other frontier peoples and they were also rivals with them for the northern Asia Pacific coasts. In 1689, the Russians and the Qing signed the Treaty of Nerchinsk which fixed the boarder along the Amur River and regulated trade. The treaty recognized Russia as a an important and powerful neighbor.

Chapter 26 outline

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The quest for political stability The Ming dynasty Ming government (1368-1644) drove the Mongols out of China Centralized government control; faced new invasions from the Mongols Rebuilt and repaired the Great Wall to prevent northern invasions Restored Chinese cultural traditions and civil service examinations Ming decline Coastal cities and trade disrupted by pirates, 1520s--1560s Government corruption and inefficiency caused by powerful eunuchs Famines and peasant rebellions during the 1630s and 1640s Manchu invaders with peasant support led to final Ming collapse, 1644 The Qing dynasty The Manchus (1644-1911), invaders from Manchuria to the northeast Overwhelmed the Chinese forces; proclaimed the Qing dynasty, 1644

Some Brief Notes about the Opium Wars

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The Opium Wars (1800-1839)  Britain frustrated by trade deficit o British importing tea; but Chinese won’t import any product  Opium trade o By 1800, smuggling 4,000 chests of opium a year into China; breaking the law o Growing the opium in India; bringing it through port at Singapore o Enormous profits being made o Rose to 30,000 by 1830s o Addiction to spreading to all ranks  Qing government decides to enforce the ban more strictly o Qing official sent to negotiate with British; stalemate…  Opium War (1839-1842) o Bannermen = traditional footsoldiers of the Qing (Manchu)  Using muskets from 1700s, matchlocks, ignited by hand  Most still fighting with swords, knives, spears, clubs o Superior naval technology of British  Qing had no imperial navy

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 26

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CHAPTER 26 Land Empires in the Age of Imperialism, 1800?1870 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . The Ottoman Empire A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Egypt and the Napoleonic Example, 1798?1840 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . In 1798, Napoleon invaded Egypt and defeated the Mamluk forces he encountered there. Fifteen months later, after a series of military defeats, Napoleon returned to France, seized power, and made himself emperor. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . His generals had little hope of holding on to power and, in 1801, agreed to withdraw. Muhammad Ali emerged as the victor in the ensuing power struggle. 3?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Muhammad Ali used many French practices in effort to build up the new Egyptian state.

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 21

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CHAPTER 21 Northern Eurasia, 1500?1800 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Japanese Reunification A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Civil War and the Invasion of Korea and Manchuria, 1500?1603 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . In the twelfth century, with imperial unity dissolved, Japan came under the control of a number of regional warlords called daimyo. 2?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Warfare among the daimyo was common, and in 1592 the most powerful of these warlords, Hideyoshi, chose to lead an invasion of Korea. 3?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Although the Korean and Japanese languages are closely related, the dominant influence on Yi dynasty Korea was China. 4?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Despite the creative use of technological and military skill, the Koreans and their Chinese allies were defeated by the Japanese.
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