Apuntes Flashcards
(47 cards)
Shogunate
Tokugawa Shogunate 1600-1868
Feudal Military Government
Centralize power, appointed Oficial (Japan)
Sakoku
Lead to economic stagnation
1842 abolition of Sakoku
Treaty of Kanagawa
The openness of the country
Opening to USA Trade, first unequal treaty of Japan
Meiji Restoration
1868-1945
Modernization of the country, rebellion by Samurais.
From feudalism to modern industrial state
Japan Imperialism
1894-1945
Secure resources for its growing economy
1894 vs China Win
1905 vs Russia Win
1910-1945 Korea
1931-1945 Manchuria (Invasion of Japan)
After WW2
1946-1954, Recovery, a new constitution
1954-1992, High growth
1992 Japan lost decade, financial crisis
Japan invades Korea
1592
China helps Korea
Imjin War
Treaty of Ganghwa
First unequal treaty of Korea with Japan
Open to trade
First sino-japanese war 1894 consequence related to Korea
Recognition of Korea as an Independent State
1839-1842
Opium War
GB wants to trade opium, but China does not.
Treat of Nanjing
1842
G.B. wins, 5 ports, right to conduct trade with China on their own terms.
First of all the unequal treaties
1911 China
Sun Yat-Sen defeats Qing Dynasty
1921
1928 China
CCP is founded
Chian Kai Shek president of ROC
1927-1937
Civil War, ROC (KMT) vs CCP
Manchuria (Stops C.W.)
1936-1945 II Sino Japanese War
Japan invades manchuria
Russia helps China
Japan surrenders
1945-1949
Civil War continues, ROC goes to Taiwan
ROC in Taiwan
1945 recognized by UN
1971 ROC expelled from UN
1979 No mutual defense treaty
Lenin
1870-1924
Revolution 1917 vs Russian Monarchy
Stalin
1924-1953
From Agricultural Society to major industrial power
1928 Planned Economy
China recap dates
1839-1842 Opium War (Century of Humiliation) /1942 end of Nanking treaty
1921: Foundation of CCP
1920-1936 and 1945-1949 war against Chiang Kai
Mao’s era
1946-1976
Great Leap Forward (1958-1962)
Cultural Revolution
Household Responsibility System
/Deng Xiaoping/
Agricultural reforms increase productivity. Quota to the State, Surplus for agriculture
Reform and Opening Up
Modernize Chinese Economy, market-oriented reforms, opening up the country to foreign investment
7 Worker Rule
Hire up to 7 workers for production purposes. Transfer of labor from rural to urban areas