Ch 24 Terms

• Neo Europes


  Place with similar climate to euro that European settlers were attracted to, (US and Canada) form close trade relations with these places
• Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)


  Heavily regulated trade in china during 1900s
• Canton


  A port city, where all foreign traders were forced to live and trade with licensed merchants
• Lin Zexu


  Chinese ambassador who pushes foreign merchants into Hong Kong
• Hong Kong


  City the British came to occupy in the outcome of the first opium war
• Treaty of Nanking, 1842


  Ending first opium war, forces Chinese payments, and ends most restrictions of trade
• Beijing


  City occupied by French and British during second opium war
• Mathew Perry


  Navy leader who opened Japan with threats
• Gun Boat Diplomacy


  threats
• Global mass migration


  Mass migration after turn of the century
• Swallows


  Italian immigrants who migrated seasonally around their harvest (often Argentina)
• Chinese exclusion act 1882


  Response to Asian immigration to the US- keep Asians from entering
• Immigrant Restriction act


  Australia Response to Asian immigration, keep keep Asians from entering
• New imperialisms


  A new form of imperialism, based by industrialization and defined by overturning countries, political and social structures for economic gain.
• Boers/Afrikaners


  Dutch settlers in South Africa
• Cecil Rhodes (1853-1902)


  A Brit, who built gold mines over south Africa
• Boer war

  Brit vs boer

  British win and get Dutch territories
• Scramble for Africa


  Sudden wave of conquests in Africa by European powers
• Ethiopia


  North African city fended off Italian invasion
• Liberia


  not imperialized
• King Leopold


  Belgium King, who imperialized the Congo to get rubber
• Henry Stanley


  Sent by King Leopold to exploit native people and sign unfair contracts
• Berlin conference


  Called by Bismarck and ferry set rules for colonies
• Force Public


  army in Congo which bullied local communities into doing the biding of colonial authorities
• The genocide of Congo

  10 million dead
• Namibia


  First German genocide of hereo and Nama people 100-200k dead
• General Sir Herbert Kitchener


  Led an Anglo Egyptian army against the British. At battle of Omdurman

  (Bad Cuz British modernized technology and weapons)
• Battle of Omdurman


  British victory over the Sudan in 1898.
• Fashoda Incident (1898)


  Diplomatic cruces over Brit French imputing over African territory
• Rudyard Kipling


  wrote The Jungle Book and the white mans burden
• Edward said

  Orientalism
• Imperialism (1902)


  Hobson
• Heart of darkness 1902


  boooooo genocide and Leopold but yay white peoples
• Joseph Conrad


  Heart of Darkness
• German Social Democratic Party


  based on Marxist theories but also competed in elections for seats in German parliament, tried to pass legislation to improve condition of working class
• Rosa Luxemburg


  Polish-Jewish socialist who worked with V.I. Lenin and was murdered in 1919 by right-wing nationalists after a communist uprising in berlin
• Great Rebellion of 1857


  last traditional rebellion against British rule in India
• Meji Restoration


  Modernization and westernization in Japan
• Sino-Japanese War


  a war between China and Japan for influence, power, and territory
• Russo-Japanese War


  War between Russia and Japan; Japan wins and takes parts of Manchuria under its control.