Chapter 12 Flashcards
(33 cards)
Open class between the British and the Chinese
Opium War
Rights that provided exemption from Chinese law at four Chinese ports besides Guangzhou
Extraterrestrial Rights
Hong’s revolt that began in the late 1840s, and fought for 10 years
Tailing Rebellion
A foreign reign in which a nation has control over trade and other economic activities
Sphere of influence
Policy that proposed that China’s doors would be open to merchants of all nations
Open door policy
Campaign against the Dowager Empress’s rule and forgeiners privilege was called…
Boxer Rebellion
Treaty that said japan opened two ports at which American ships could take on supplies
Treaty of Kanagawa
Period of Japanese history from 1867-1912
Meiji era
War between Russia and Japan over Korea
Russo-Japanese War
Brought that country under Japan’s control
Annexation
Dictators
Caudillos
A U.S. policy of opposition to European interference in Latin America
Monroe Doctrine
A writer who had been excited, returned the fight for for Cuban independence
José Martí
War between Spain and America which lasted for four months
Spanish-American War
Man made waterway connecting the Atlantic and pacific oceans built in panama
Panama Canal
Gave the United States the right to be an international police power in the Western Hemisphere
Roosevelt Corollary
Man who played leading role in Mexico’s fight for independence from Spain in 1821
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
Liberal reformer who worked primarily to serve his country
Benito Juarez
Redistribution of land, separation of church and state, and increased educational opportunities were what’s goal…
La Reforma
Indian from Oaxaca who took control of Mexico and was in power until 1911
Porfirio Diaz
Man who believed in democracy and was arrested for running for president and excise from the United States
Francisco Madero
Cowboy who took many from the rich and gave to the poor
Francisco Pancho Villa
Powerful revolutionary leader from south of Mexico City
Emiliano Zapata
Why was China traditionally not interested in trading with the west?
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