Modern East Asia 2
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- Charter Oath
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-1868 in Japan
-creates a National Assembly
-gets rid of ridiculous old customs
-unity of all classes
-seeks knowledge from around the world - Iwakura Mission
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-1871
-Japanese send delegates to renegotiate unfair treaties
-learn western customs - Saigo Takamori
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-Japanese that wanted to invade Korea in retaliation for suspension of trade at Japan House
-Led the Satsuma rebellion(last samurai rebellion) - Fukuzawa Yukichi
- "part with asia"
- Mito School
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-revere the emperor and expel the foreigners
-interested in history and primary documents
-religious ceremony and government are intertwined - Practical Statecraft (Dutch Studies)
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-learning must be applicable to the day--confucianism is outdated
-need to know about western technology to survive - Matthew Perry
- -1853 sailed ships into Edo, forced shogunate to sign Kanagawa Treaty of Friendship
- Harris Treaty
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-1858
-extraterritoriality for US in Japan
-Japan would open cities for trade
-Japan had to accept low tariffs on imported goods - Ito Hirobumi
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-drafted the constitution of Meiji Japan
-became prime minister - Russo-Japanese War
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-1904-5
-fought over Korea
-Ended by portsmouth treaty - Minobe Tatsukichi
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-The Diet is an organ that represents the people
-THe emperor is merely an organ of the state - Treaty of Shimonoseki
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-1895
-China must pay indemnity of silver to Japan
-China loses Taiwan
-Korea is independent
-Ports are opened to Japan - Triple Intervention
- -France Britain and Germany force Japan to give up the Liaotung Peninsula
- Treaty of Kanghwa
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-Kojong forced to sign it by Japan lest he be invaded
-Extraterratoriality
-Ports are opened up
-Korea is supposedly on same level as Japan - Taewongun
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-regent of Kojong
-doesn't want ties to Japan or west
-abducted by Qing troops because his hostility to Japan was seen as a threat - Eastern Learning
- -Tonghak--new religion that combined buddhism, confucianism, and daoism
- Sun Yat-sen
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-Anti-manchu revolutionary
-Three People's Principles: Nationalism, Democracy, People's Livelihood (socialism) - Yuan Shikai
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-brought to power by Qing after 1911 Revolution
-declared himself emperor and set up a police state--chinese people not ready for democracy - Long March
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-1934
-Communist soldiers march north to look for a new base after being encircled by Nationalists - Mukden Incident
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-1931
-Japanese sabatoge own railway and blame on Chinese to give a reason to invade Manchuria
-set up Manchukuo - Whampoa Academy
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-established by Chiang Kai-shek
-military academy that becomes a political training ground - May 15th incident
- Mill workers on strike are killed by Japanese officials in China
- May 30th incident
- British officials open fire on a crowd in China
- Northern Expedition
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1926
-Launched by KMT to gain support - Shanghai Spring
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1927
-Chiang Kai-shek cuts a deal with the Green Gang and other underworlders; for their support he'll ignore their purging of unions
-KMT kills people once they find out and protest - May Fourth Movement
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1919
-word arrives the Chinese are left out at Versaille despite their war effort
-protests in Tiananmen are put down violently - Nurhaci
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Founder of Qing Dynasty
Member of the Jurchens
claims Jurchens descend from the Jin Dynasty - Jurchens
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-tribal group from manchuria
-later called the Manchus
-found the Qing - Zunghars
- Mongols, led by Galden, that rival the Qing
- Galden
- Leads the Zunghars, that rival the Qing
- Banner Units
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-organized Manchus
-large bureaucratic system
-membership is hereditary
-state is involved with members' lives
-banners separated from rest of society - Ashikaga
- Warring states period in Japan
- Daimyo
- local leaders in Tokugawa Japan
- Oda Nobunaga
- makes Japanese unification feasible
- Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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Unites most of Japan
Says he's doing it for others--Tenka (the realm) - Ieyasu Tokugawa
- unites Japan
- Battle of Sekigahara
- Between Ieyasu and those that remain loyal to Hideyoshi's son and heir
- Burakumin
- outcastes in Japan--hereditary
- Hinin
- "non humans" in Japan; based on occupation
- Floating World (Yoshiwara)
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entertainment quarter
coutesans come to gain promenance and fame - Yi Song-gye
- established the Choson dynasty
- King Yongjo
- kills son Prince Sado
- Zhu Xi
- offers a neat synthesis that becomes neo-confucianism
- Neoconfucianism
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-look within to find the order that applies to all things
-everything is linked
- women have fewer privelages
-more spiritual than confucianism - Cohong
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merchants with the monopoly on certain goods
dealt with foreigners instead of Qing - Hoppo
- -Head of Cohong in Canton
- Lin Zexu
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point man in fight against Opium
thought if he acted morally, the British would withdraw - Treaty of Nanking
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1842
China opens 5 ports to British
Indemnity
Cohong monopoly abolished
Hong Kong given to British - White Lotus Rebelion
- -belief in Eternal Venerable Mother
- Nian Rebellion
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1851-1868
Yellow river flooded and groups of bandits formed to stay alive - Taiping Rebellion
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Guangxi Province
Minority Hakka follow a new kind of Chritianity - Tongzhi Restoration
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-led by Prince Gong
-adopts western style diplomacy
-establishes a translation college - National Learning
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Led by Motoori Norinaga
focus on national identity
descended from Sun Goddess - General Sherman
- Boat sails to Pyongyang, fires on people on banks of river, gets stuck, and crew is massacred