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Chapter 15, Section 2

Chapter 15, Section 2. Revolution in China. Section 1 Review. China in bad shape Qings can’t deal with basic problems Food shortages Opium War Tai Ping Rebellion Warlords Industrialization/modernization Imperialism Open Door Policy The Boxer Rebellion. The Fall of the Qing.

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Chapter 15, Section 2

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  1. Chapter 15, Section 2 Revolution in China

  2. Section 1 Review • China in bad shape • Qings can’t deal with basic problems • Food shortages • Opium War • Tai Ping Rebellion • Warlords • Industrialization/modernization • Imperialism • Open Door Policy • The Boxer Rebellion

  3. The Fall of the Qing • Sun Yat-sen forms Revive China Society • Advocated 3-phase reform • 1. Military takeover • 2. RCS rules during transition • 3. Elections = Constitutional Democracy

  4. Fall of the Qing (cont’d) • Empress Dowage Ci Xi & nephew died w/in 2 days of e/o • China’s last emperor=Henry Yi (infant) • Military doesn’t know what to do • RCS moves in • The Revolution of 1911

  5. Chinese Society in Transition • RCS changes to Guomindang when Yat-sen dies • Civil War follows as many different groups try to take over • In shambles, many Western countries (& Japan) try to assert their influence

  6. CH. 15 (some of the) Key Terms • Extraterritoriality – living in a section of a country set aside for foreigners but not subject to the host country’s laws • Spheres of Influence – an area where a foreign power has rights and privileges, such as trading rights and mining/shipping privileges • Indemnity – payment for damages • Provincial – local; relating to a province • Commodities – a marketable product • Concessions – political compromise • Prefectures – during the Japanese Meiji Restoration, a territory governed by its former daimyo lord

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