Menelik II - ANS_ruler in Ethiopia
Why was Ethiopia prepared for imperialization? - ANS_they modernized
Who were the only two countries to resist European takeover? - ANS_Ethiopia and Liberia
Trade Surplus - ANS_exporting more than you're importing
Trade Defecit - ANS_buying more than you're selling
Why did Britain decide not to stop selling the Opium? - ANS_they had the right of free trade
What was the outcome of the Opium War? - ANS_the Chinese were defeated
Treaty of Nanjing - ANS_forced China to give up their rights to Western powers
What did the British get out of the Treaty? - ANS_a huge amount of money to pay for losses in the war,
the island of Hong Kong, extraterritoriality
Taiping Rebellion - ANS_Chinese peasants revolting against the government
, How did Westerners feel about the uprisings in China? - ANS_they knew that if the Qing dynasty fell
their trading rights would be lost
Outcome of the Sino-Japanese War - ANS_Japan gained Korea and Taiwan
How did Western powers take advantage of this war? - ANS_they carved out spheres of influence along
the Chinese coast and took the Chinese River Valley
Open Door Policy - ANS_kept trade open to everyone on an equal basis
Boxer Rebellion - ANS_Chinese peasants that formed together and tried to get rid of foreigners that
were polluting the land with their non-Chinese ways
What came out of the Boxer Rebellion? - ANS_China expanded economically
Sun Yat-Sen - ANS_organized the Revolutionary Alliance to rebuild China on the "Three Principle of the
People"
What were the "Three Principles of the People"? - ANS_nationalism, democracy, economic livelihood
Imperialism - ANS_the taking over of a smaller nation by a larger nation
Who are the powers that are going to be doing the taking over for the most part? - ANS_European
powers
What would the Europeans do in the places they took over? - ANS_use their resources
Why was Ethiopia prepared for imperialization? - ANS_they modernized
Who were the only two countries to resist European takeover? - ANS_Ethiopia and Liberia
Trade Surplus - ANS_exporting more than you're importing
Trade Defecit - ANS_buying more than you're selling
Why did Britain decide not to stop selling the Opium? - ANS_they had the right of free trade
What was the outcome of the Opium War? - ANS_the Chinese were defeated
Treaty of Nanjing - ANS_forced China to give up their rights to Western powers
What did the British get out of the Treaty? - ANS_a huge amount of money to pay for losses in the war,
the island of Hong Kong, extraterritoriality
Taiping Rebellion - ANS_Chinese peasants revolting against the government
, How did Westerners feel about the uprisings in China? - ANS_they knew that if the Qing dynasty fell
their trading rights would be lost
Outcome of the Sino-Japanese War - ANS_Japan gained Korea and Taiwan
How did Western powers take advantage of this war? - ANS_they carved out spheres of influence along
the Chinese coast and took the Chinese River Valley
Open Door Policy - ANS_kept trade open to everyone on an equal basis
Boxer Rebellion - ANS_Chinese peasants that formed together and tried to get rid of foreigners that
were polluting the land with their non-Chinese ways
What came out of the Boxer Rebellion? - ANS_China expanded economically
Sun Yat-Sen - ANS_organized the Revolutionary Alliance to rebuild China on the "Three Principle of the
People"
What were the "Three Principles of the People"? - ANS_nationalism, democracy, economic livelihood
Imperialism - ANS_the taking over of a smaller nation by a larger nation
Who are the powers that are going to be doing the taking over for the most part? - ANS_European
powers
What would the Europeans do in the places they took over? - ANS_use their resources