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Ch 15,16,17 question
Ch 15, 16, 17 questions
Question | Answer |
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List 3 reasons the qing dynasty declined | west takes over, famine due to overpopulation, govt corruption |
what happened in the opium wars? who won? what were the results | china only takes silver, england gets mad, sells drugs. china fights back, gets beat. treaty of nanjing, |
what are 3 things that come from the treaty of nanjing | reparations, england gets 5 trading ports and hong kong |
why did the tai ping rebellion happen? what kind of country did they want | nationalists wanted democracy |
how many people died in the tai ping rebellion | 20 milli, 2nd deadliest war in history, 14 years |
what were the 100 days of reform? how was it stopped | xiau ping. free education, military, better govt. ci xi put emperor in prison |
what was the open door policy? who started it | anybody can trade in china. hay |
who were the boxers in the boxer rebellion? what did they do? how were they stopped | society of righteous and harmonious fists. shadow boxers. roamed countryside killing foreigners. shut down by allied army |
what problem did sun yat-sen and the nationalists have with foreigners in china | west=individual, east=family |
after sun puts yuan in control of china, what happens? how does sun try to fix it? where does sun end up | govt crumbles, defeated by the communists. exiled to japan |
how did western culture impact china after 1900? relate the idea of individual with the idea of family | individual became more important |
what were 2 reasons perry went to japan for the first times | shipwrecked americans to be treated better and open foreign relations |
what was the meiji restoration | japanese industrial revolution |
what constitution was the first japanese constitution modeled after | germanys |
during the meiji restoration, how did japans education, military, and womens rights policies change | universal education, women get rights, military growth |
when japan starts to imperialize, what areas does it take | taiwan and nearby islands |
what was the gentlemens agreement | no immigrants from japan to US in exchange for keeping US japanese citizens in |
what were the 3 reasons for WWi | nationalism, militarism, internal fighting |
who were the members of the triple alliance? who were the members of the triple entente | austria-hungary, germany, italy. russia, france, england |
what happened on june 28th 1914? who was involved | ferdinand, wife, child shot in bosnia; starts WWi |
what was princips problem with ferdinand? what was princips group called | austria-hungary took bosnia from serbia. black hand |
who joins to help serbia? who joins to help AH? why does england join | russia, germany. bc germany went through belgium |
what did Home by Christmas mean | thought the war would be over quickly |
describe trench warfare and no mans land | staying in trenches, artillery on no mans land |
who does germany fight on its two front war | france and russia |
who switches sides in wwi | italy |
what were the first airplanes in war used for? how did they fight each other in the air | surveillance. pistols |
how did submarines cuase the US to join WWi | germany attacks lusitania, americans die |
how does the defence of realm act show how rights were limited in wwi | england. govt contols media/freedom of press |
why do most western countries give women the right to vote after wwi? what did the women do to earn this right | women worked jobs while men were at war |
why did the czars wife listen to rasputin | thought he was holy, he healed their son |
how was the march revolution different from bloody sunday | in march rev, soldiers joined the female protestors |
when lenin in captured in germany, what does the army do with him? why | lenin starts communism in russia. sent him back to russia bc he would screw up the govt on accident |
who are the red and white armies in russia? who ultimately wins | red=commie, white=anticommie. red wins |
how are czar nicholas ii and his family killed | shot burned thrown down mineshaft |
what international peacekeeping organization grew out of wwi? who proposed it | league of nations. wilson |
what are the 3 things that came out of the paris peace conference? who got the short end of the stick | rhineland, germany pays reparations, german army=small. germany |
how many people die in wwi | 10 milli |
how did germany do in paying their reparations? who helped them out? how did that lead to the great depression in europe? | not well. US. US didnt have money to buy european goods |
summarize a story describing how bad inflation was | woman used money to start a stove because the value of the bill was so small |
what was the name of the liberal group that took over in france? what policies did they enact | popular front. french new deal |
which US president came up with the new deal? what policies did it enact | FDR. wpa, welfare, ssa |
what is the difference between a totalitarian and authoritarian govt | totalitarian controls everything, authoritarian is dictatorship |
what was stalins five year plan? what were some costs of the plans | economic goals/strategies. bad living conditions |
how did americas great depression help hitler gain power | we were unable to intervene sooner |
what legeacy did hitler want to contine? what were the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd reichs | a powerful military. holy roman empire, german empire, nazi germany |
what were the nuremburg laws | persecuted jews/ controlled them |