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END OF EMPIRES!!!

Explore the decline of the Ottoman Empire, the challenges faced by the Qing Dynasty in China, and Japan's transformation into a modern power. Learn about the causes of revolts, external influences, and the impact of nationalism on these empires. Witness the struggles and changes that shaped the course of history.

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END OF EMPIRES!!!

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  1. END OF EMPIRES!!! • Bye-Bye • OTTOMAN EMPIRE • QING DYNASTY • HELLO • JAPAN

  2. Ottoman Empire—1453 gains control of area from the Byzantine Empire—1500 & 1600s height of power –1700s start of decline—”sick man of Europe”

  3. The Decline of the Empire: 18c • 3 Regions of Ottoman Empire—Who will revolt first? Why? • North Africa • Arabian Peninsula • Eastern Europe

  4. GREECE

  5. Sick Man of Europe! • Tansimat (Restructuring/Reform) in the Ottoman Empire • Revolution v. Reform • Reform-changes within the system • 1st attempt by a Middle East country to experiment with a constitution (equality & citizenship); Education reforms; westernization (not related to religion) Young Turks—riding the “Nationalism” wave (over religion); encouraging westernization; won’t gain success until after Great War; bring about change (term still used today)

  6. Europe on the eve of the Great War—Power Vacuum

  7. Crimean War like “The Great War”—How?

  8. NATIONALISM

  9. QING (Manchu) Dynasty • McCartney Mission • British Influence • Boston Tea Party???

  10. CHINA IS FACING CHANGES • EXTERNAL • Opium Wars • Sino-Japanese War • European Influences (Ports) • INTERNAL • White Lotus Rebellion • Taiping Rebellion • Boxer Rebellion

  11. What is going on here? Who are the animals? What happened to China?

  12. CHINA INDIA European Imperialism inChina & India • •British 1st then others piled on • •Creation of sphere of influences • •Independence • movements focused • against Manchu rule • instead of foreigners • due to strictly • economic European • interest •British only •Creation of a colony •Independence movements focused against the British Created out of a desire to get upper hand in trade •Began by Great Britain

  13. JAPAN Cmdr. Matthew Perry shows up to Japan in 1853 and tells Japan they need to open up or else…Japan in awe of the technology they have missed out on…tell USA NO! but alas they have no choice! Emperor takes on Western ways…Japan (unlike China & India) are organized about their modernization…it becomes like a national industry; revolt against the Shogun and put in new emperor…Meiji…15 years old!

  14. Meiji Restoration Kick Westerners Out…Westernization is in! Samurai’s out…Western Army in!! INDUSTRIALIZATION—focused on military Sino-Japanese War (war w/ China) 1894-1895 Russo-Japanese War (war w/ Russia) 1904-1905

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