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Global 10 Unit 6 voc
vocabulary nagle
Term | Definition |
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Opium War | fought between the British and the Chines over the sale of opium |
extraterritorial rights | exemption from Chines law |
Taiping Rebellion | A revolt against the Qing Dynasty, caused by the dynasty's inability to handle problems |
sphere of influence | a part of China where European countries had exclusive trading rights |
Open Door Policy | concept that China should should be open to trade with all nations |
Boxer Rebellion | Fought to try to establish foreign control of China; nationalism was a big motive |
Treaty of Kanagawa | signed between the US and Japan, forced Japan to trade with the US |
Meiji era | time of great modernization in Japan |
Russo-Japanese War | fought for control of Manchuria, an area under Chinese rule, between Russia and Japan |
annexation | brining a territory under another county's control |