Imperialism in Chinapart Iipacket #20

Imperialism in China Part II Packet #20 S. Gerhardt Global II

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One similarity between the Magna What is one way in which animism, Carta and the English Bill of Rights is Shinto, and that both documents Daoism are similar? (1) set up a two-party political system (1) emphasis on harmony with nature (2) placed limits on the power of the monarch (2) monotheistic belief systems (3) established the right to inherit the throne (3) belief in the idea of nirvana (4) guaranteed equal rights for all citizens (4) reliance on the teachings of the Vedas Which statement represents a key idea directly Which factor contributed to Mali associated with John Locke’s Two becoming a Treatises of wealthy kingdom? Government? (1) enforcement of mercantilist policies (1) Freedom of speech should be denied. (2) alliances with the Hanseatic League (2) The king’s power on Earth comes from (3) control of Mediterranean trade routes God. (4) dominance of the gold and salt trade (3) All people are born with the right to life, liberty, and property. (4) Individuals acting in their own self-interest will achieve economic success. One way in which the people of the Tibetan A key idea in the Communist Manifesto kingdom and the people of the Inca by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels is Empire are that workers should support the similar is that they (1) overthrow of the capitalist system (1) developed coastal ports (2) establishment of labor unions (2) adapted mountainous terrains (3) legislative regulation of wages and working (3) designed ships to conduct global trade conditions (4) introduced camel caravans as their primary (4) technological changes in production form of transportation methods In the late 1400s and early 1500s, Maximilien Robespierre and the what was a Jacobins are major reason for the European best known for voyages of (1) instituting the Reign of Terror exploration? (2) protecting freedom of religion (1) introduction of Enlightenment ideas (3) supporting the reign of King Louis XVI (2) desire to control Constantinople (4) sending French troops to fight in the (3) rapid industrialization American Revolution (4) need for alternate trade routes Notes:

Essential Themes & Main Ideas Notes Taiping Rebellion Weakens China  By the 1800s, the Qing Dynasty was in decline o Irrigation systems and canals were poorly maintained  flooding o Rich nobles didn’t pay taxes o Government officials were corrupt o Peasants were miserable and poverty stricken  Rebellion lasts from 1850-1864 and eventually the government crushes it

War with Japan (1894)  Along with Europe, Japan started to put pressure on China as well  China and Japan go to war  Sino- Japanese War  Ends in disaster for China and Japan gains the island of Taiwan

Carving Spheres of Influence  The defeat against the Japanese revealed China’s weakness  Western powers moved in quickly to carve out Spheres of Influence  Area in which an outside power claims exclusive investment or trading rights  The United States did not take part in carving up China  The U.S. feared American merchants would be shut out so the U.S. called for a policy to keep Chinese trade open to everyone equally  Open Door Policy

Boxer Rebellion  See READING ON BOXER REBELLION

The Aftermath of the Rebellion  As a result of their defeat, it forced China to support westernization  Reforms in China o Admitted women to schools o Sent students abroad to study o Confucian study was replaced with science and mathematics o Mining, shipping, railroads and banking grew o Small scale Chinese industry developed with the help of foreign capital

Wrap-Up & Review: What is the primary focus of this map? (1) population density (3) imperialism (2) resource distribution (4)

Caption to the cartoon: "China -- the cake of kings and... of emperors"

Who is being depicted in this cartoon? ______

What action are the characters taking in this cartoon? ______

Why is China being referred to as “cake” in the caption?