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Chapter 22 Flashcards

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Self-strengthening

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a policy promoted by reformers toward the end of the Qing dynasty under which china would adopt western technology while keeping its Confucian values and institutions

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Extraterritoriality

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Living in a section of a country set side for foreigners but not subject to the host country’s laws

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spheres of influence

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areas in which foreign powers have been granted exclusive rights and privileges, such as trading rights and mining privileges

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open door policy

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a policy, proposed by U.S. Secretary of State John hay in 1899, that stated all powers with spheres of influence in china would respect equal trading opportunities with china and not set tariffs giving an unfair advantage to the citizens of their own country

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indemnity

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Payment for damages

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highlighted

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Centered attention on

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exclusive

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Limited to a single individual or group

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Guangzhou

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Chang Jiang

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Hong Kong

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Hong Xiuquan

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Guang Xu

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Empress Dowager Ci Xi

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John Hay

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provincial

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Local, of or relating to a province

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Commodities

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phase

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a part in the development cycle

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motive

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a reason to take action

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San Yat-sen

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henry Pu Yi

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General Yuan Shigai

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Shanghai

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Wuhan

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Concessions

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a political compromise

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Prefectures

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In the Japanese Meiji restoration, a territory Governed by its former daimyo lord

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subsidy

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Government payment to encourage or protect a certain economic activity

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context

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The circumstances surrounding a situation or event

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Mathew Perry

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Edo bay

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Millard Filmore

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Kyōto

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Mutsuhito

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Edo

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Ito Hirobumi

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port Arthur

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