Timeline QUIZ Flashcards by Charlotte Pieper

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Fall of the Ming Dynasty

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1644

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Macartney Embassy

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1793

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First Opium War

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1839-1842

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Taiping Rebellion

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1851-1864

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Death of the Tongzhi Emperor

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1875

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Chinese Immigration Act (Head tax)

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1885

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First Sino-Japanese War

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1894-1895

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100 Days Reform

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1898

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Boxer Rebellion

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1899-1901

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Xinhai Revolution

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1911

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May Fourth demonstrations

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1919

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Chinese Immigration Act (Exclusion)

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1923

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Northern Expedition

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1926-1928

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Establishment of the People’s Republic of China

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1949

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Great Famine

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1959-1961

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Independence of Singapore

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1965

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Cultural Revolution

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1966-1976

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June Fourth (Tiananmen) Incident

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1989

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Return of HK to the PRC

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1997

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Establishment of Tokugawa Shogunate

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1603

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Matthew Perry first arrives in Japan

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1852

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Meiji Restoration

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1863

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Iwakura Mission

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1871-1873

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Satsuma Rebellion of Saigo Takamori

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1877

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Annexation of Ryukyu

1879

Matsukata Depression

1880s

Imperial residence moved to Tokyo, Meiji Constitution promulgated

1889

Russo-Japanese War

1904-1905

"Gentlement's Agreement" with Canada over immigration

1908

Reign of Emperor Taisho

1912-1926

Great Kanto Earthquake

1923

Universal Manhood Suffrage, Peace Preservation Law

1925

Mukden Incident (Invasion of Manchuria)

1931

Second Sino-Japanese War

1937-1945

US Occupation of Japan

1945-1952

Canadian Citizenship Act

1947

Signing of the Anpo Treaty with the US

1960

Tokyo Olympics

1964

Death of the Showa Emperor

1989

Imjin War

1592-1598

Taewongun made regent, execution of Choe Je-u

1864

General Sherman incident, French punitive expedition

1866

King Gojong begins to rule in his own right

1874

Treaty of Gangwha

1876

Imo Incident

1882

Gapsin Coup

1884

Tonghak Rebellion

1894

Gabo Reforms

1894-1896

Eulsa (Japan-Korea) Treaty

1905

Annexation of Korea by Japan

1910

March First Movement

1919

Presidency of Syngman Rhee

1948-1960

Korean War

1950-1953

May 16 Coup of Park Chung Hee

1961

Yushin Constitution

1972

Assassination of Park Chung Hee

1979

Gwabgju Uprising

1980

June Democract Movement

1987

North Korean famine

1996-1999

Asian Financial Crisis

1997