Chapter 27 Flashcards

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Russian Industrialization

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Ex: big factories, trams Siberian railroad, selling 50% businesses to Europe. REMEMBER: czar, boyars.

Framework- Gain transoceanic imperialism by expanding their borders and conquering neighboring territories. State sponsored visions of Industrialization- development of factories and Railroads in Tsarist Russia.

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Lenin & the Bolsheviks

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Book- One of most active Marxist leaders. Introduced important innovations to Marxist theory to make it more appropriate for Russia. Made group of Russian Marxists- Bolsheviks, majority party.

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Commodore Mathew Perry

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Book- threatens Japan with bombing if they don’t agree to trade.

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Meiji Restoration

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Notes- EFFECT of industrialization in Japan. WHC- Americans show up. No more shogunate- Emperor, model after Prussian government. Quickly industrialize and militarize. Japanese students sent over seas- Rapid Westernization.

Framework- economic reforms are state sponsored visions of industrialization. Expansion of US and European leads to emergence of Meiji Japan.

Atlas- 1867- Rebels overthrow shogun and restore emperor. Japanese imperialism- Won in Russo- Japanese war, 1904-1905.

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Japanese Industrialization

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Notes- CAUSES: USA wants whale oil. MATHEW PERRY arrives and threatens them. They choose treaty over war, USA gives gifts: Telegraph, camera, etc. and Japan REPLICATES. EFFECT- Meiji Restoration. Gov sponsored Industrial projects: Cloth for sale abroad, Railroads, telegraph and postal system. Japan becomes IMPERIAL power. Crush Russians in war.

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Emancipation of the Serfs

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Framework- fix of social relations leads to this. All places of Europe and Russia last- Crimean War- Alexander II
BOTH JAPAN AND RUSSIA GET RID OF FEUDALISM -> NATIONALISM

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