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| Only Chinese port that was in favor of chinese |
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| The war between the trading of opium between Great Britain and China |
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| The treaty fallowing the opium war that gave britain the island of hong kong |
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| The rights that foreigners were not subject to chinese law |
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| Largest rebellion in world history (Chinese) |
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| Lady empress in China supported many reforms such as education, diplomatic service, and military |
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| An area in which the foreign nation controlled trade and investment |
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| The United States proposed that China's doors to be open to merchants of all nations |
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| Anti-Imperialism and Anti-Christian movement to support the Qing and destroy foreigners |
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| U.S Commadore took four ships with cannons into Japan to make a treaty |
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| Under its terms, Japan opened two ports at which U.S ships could take on supplies |
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| Chinese explorer who went around the world and brought back goods |
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| Only one port open and chinese control the trade |
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| 14 European Nations met to lay down the rules for the division of Africa |
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| He symbolized the country's sense of pride and nationalism taking control of government |
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| The 45 years in which Mutsuhito ruled a so called "enlightened rule" |
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| A war in which Japan drove China out of Korea, destroyed the Chinese navy, and gained foothold in Manchuria |
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| Japan launched a suprise attack on Russian ships and drove the Russian troops out of Korea and captured most of Russia's pacific fleet |
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| An African Nation that Belgium took over to start the craze of African Colonization |
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| A social theory that states that Europeans are better then Africans and must control them |
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| In German East Africa African's put their faith in spirit to defence by sprikling magic water on them but it could not stop the German bullets |
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| The Ruling Family in Japan before meiji |
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| chief, who used highly disciplined warriors and good military organization to create a large centralized state |
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| An unreasonable fear or hatred of foreigners |
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| Dutch farmers that took on African land |
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| An interest in or taking of land for its strategic location or products |
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| The belief that one cuture is superior to others |
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| English Born Buisnessman who found the diamond company DeBeers in Africa |
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| A chinese island that was given to Britain after the treaty of Nanjing |
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is an artificial sea-level waterway in Egypt
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Egypt , officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a country mainly in North Africa, with the Sinai Peninsula forming a land bridge in Western Asia...
, connecting the Mediterranean Sea
The Mediterranean Sea is a sea connected to the Atlantic Ocean surrounded by the Mediterranean region and almost completely enclosed by land: on the north by Anatolia and Europe, on the south by Africa, and on the east by the Levant. The sea is technically a part of the Atlantic Ocean, although it...
and the Red Sea
The Red Sea is a seawater inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia. The connection to the ocean is in the south through the Bab el Mandeb strait and the Gulf of Aden. In the north, there is the Sinai Peninsula, the Gulf of Aqaba, and the Gulf of Suez,...
. Opened on November 1869, it allows water transportation
Water transportation is the intentional movement of water over large distances. Methods of transportation fall into three categories:*Aqueducts, which include pipelines, canals, and tunnels,...
between Europe and Asia
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Asia is the world's largest and most populous continent, located in the eastern and northern hemispheres. It covers 8.6% of the earth's total surface area and with approximately 4 billion people, it hosts 60% of the world's current human population.Asia is traditionally defined as part of the...
without navigating around Africa
Africa is the world's second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. At about 30.2 million km² including adjacent islands, it covers 6% of the Earth's total surface area and 20.4% of the total land area. With a billion people in 61 territories, it accounts for about 14.8% of the...
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| The worlds largest non-artict desert present in northern africa |
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| It was founded and colonized by freed American slaves with the help of a private organization called the American Colonization Society in 1821-22, |
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| He ran the congo through the Belgians solely to gain resources such as rubber and copper |
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| a natural resource that the the Belgians took from the congo when colonized |
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| a product that china held that they thought was necessary for european nations to have |
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| Regional Commercial Center |
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| Order of Old Japan (Bushido Code) |
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| Emporer>Shoguns>Daimyos>Samurai |
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| people in china who came to power during the Qing dynasty |
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| was one of the most celebrated of Ethiopia's rulers, and led the most successful campaign of African resistance to repel the onslaught of European colonialism |
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