Western invasions (1839-1900) Opium War (1839 - 1842) The Second Opium War (1856 - 1860) Russias territorial gains –Northeast China (1858 - 1860) –Northwest.
Introduction to China
History of American Public Diplomacy (June 2014)
Imperial China 221 B.C. – 1911 A.D.. China before Qin Dynasty The “Yellow Emperor” Xia and Shang Dynasties –2070 B.C. - 1046 B.C. Zhou Dynasty –1046.
Reflections: The Boxer Rebellion. “A Righteous Fist,” an article in the December 2010 issue of The Economist The following are excerpts from the article.
What was the impact of the Sino-Japanese War on the Reform Movement? L/O – To analyse the significance of the Sino-Japanese War and identify the causes.
Empress Dowager Cixi By Christina Lelon. Early Life – Origins unclear – Low ranking Machu family, father named Huizheng Member of blue banner of the.
Power Presentations CHAPTER 22. Image Impact of the Individual It is 1901 and Theodore Roosevelt has suddenly become president. You and all Americans.
The Exploitation of China and the “Open Door” Policy Many Americans became concerned about the increasing foreign intervention in China because they feared.
Chapter 16 Age of Imperialism. Warm up: Answer each of the following questions. Use yesterday’s notes. 1. What were the 4 MAIN causes for Imperialism?
Imperialism and the Victorian Era Can you define the following terms? 1.Imperialism 2.Capitalism 3.Nationalism Queen Victoria.
THE BUILDING OF THE PANAMA CANAL. LEARNING GOALS: 1.Explain how the United States became a power in the Pacific. 2.Summarize U.S. interests in Latin America.