HI 259 Quiz Flashcards

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The Asian Military Revolution

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Author: Peter Lorge

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2
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Bushido: Soul of Japan

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Inazo Nitobe

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3
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The Good Man of Nanking

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John Rabe

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4
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Hidded by Leaves

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Tsunetomo

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5
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The Art of War

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Sun Tzu

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6
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Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World

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J. Weatherford

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7
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Term Tests

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1st: February 4th
2nd: March 11

14% each

25 mins for 1-2 page responce

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8
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Written Assignment

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Due: March 25th

2300-2500 words (7-8pages)

30%

Sign up for topic: Jan 21

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9
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Battle of Ain Jalut

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Sept. 3rd, 1260

  • Between Mongols & Mameluk Sultanate
  • Modern-day Israel
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10
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Battle of Nagashino

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June 28th, 1575

  • Takrda Katsutori & allies v. Oda Nobunaga & allies (including Ieyasu Tokugawa)
  • N.E. Japan; Mikawa province
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11
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Battle of the Midway

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June 4-7 1942

  • American v. Japan
  • mid-Pacific
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12
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Sino-Japanese War

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Aug 1894 - Apr 1895

  • China v. Japan
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13
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Russo-Japanese War

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Feb 1904 - Sept 1905

  • Russia v. Japan
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14
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Warring States/Spring & Autumn Period

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~5th c. BCE - 221 BCE

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15
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Battle of Tsushima/Sea of Japan

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May 27-28 1905

  • Japanese Imperial Navy v. Russian Baltic Fleet
  • Decisive Japanese victory, Japanese commander Admiral Togo hailed as a national hero
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16
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Battle of Dan-no-ura

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March 24 1185

  • Genpai War
  • Minamoto clan v. Taira clan
  • Naval Engagement
  • Southern tip of Honshu
  • Decisive Minamoto victory
17
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An Lushan Rebellion

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755-763

  • rebellion against the Tang Dynasty, China
18
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Treaty of Portsmouth

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Sept 5th 1905

  • Officially ended the Russo-Japanese war
19
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Sengoku Period

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1467-1603

20
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Seige of Xiangyang

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1267 - March 14, 1273

  • End of Southern Song dynasty by Mongolian Yuan Dynasty
21
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Boshin War

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1868-1869

  • Japanese civil war between ruling Tokugawa Shogunate & Imperial Court loyals
22
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Battle of Dartsedo

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Jan 28th, 1701

  • Qing Dynasty v. Tibet
23
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Genpei War

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1180-1185

  • Taira v. Minamoto
24
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Taiping Rebellion

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Dec 1850 - Aug 1864

  • S. Chinese, Civil War
25
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Battle of Jamrud

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April 30th, 1837

  • Emirate of Afganistan v. Sikh Empire
26
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Opium Wars

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1st: 1839-42
2nd: 1856-60

27
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Battle Shiroyama

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Sept. 24, 1877

  • Last battle of the Satsuma Rebellion
28
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Treaty of Shimonoseki

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April 17th, 1895

  • end of Sino-Japanese War
29
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Boxer Rebellion

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1898-1900

30
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Battle of Yalu River

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1st: Sept 17, 1894
2nd: April 30-May 1 1904

31
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Chinese Civil War

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1927 - 1936, 1946-1950

32
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Battle of Lake Poyang

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Aug - Oct 1363

  • battle in war for control of China
33
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Pearl Harbour

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Dec 7th, 1941

34
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Washington Naval Conference

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1921-22

35
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Battle of Plassey

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June 23, 1757

36
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Satsuma Rebellion

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1877

37
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Sepoy Mutiny/Indian Mutiny

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1857