China And Imperialism

Spheres of influence and China Chapter 25 section 4

Topics ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

I. Structure of Chinese Society ,[object Object],[object Object]

A. A Feudal model ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

B. The Bureaucracy ran the country. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

II. China as center of Civilization. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A. Massive population ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

B. Advanced Civilization ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

C. Controlled local trade ,[object Object]

D. Very long history ,[object Object]

E. Cultural Chauvinism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

III. European Trade and China ,[object Object],[object Object]

A. Europe wanted access to Chinese markets. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

B. China looked down on Europe. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

IV. The Opium Wars (1839-1842) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A. The Opium trade ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

B. China protests ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

C. Treaty of Nanking ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

V. The Ch’ing Struggles ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

A. Threats to China ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

B. Tai Ping Rebellion (1850-1865) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

C. U.S. and the Open Door Policy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

D. China attempts to modernize ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

E. The Boxer Rebellion ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

8 Nation alliance ,[object Object],[object Object]

Terms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Summary… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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