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was a decisive victory of the British East India Company over the Nawab of Bengal
The battle established the Company rule in Bengal which expanded over much of India for the next hundred years. |
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| British officer who established military presence in Bengal |
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-capital of west bengal
-British had military power and often fought with the french here |
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-indian revolt
-animal fat cartridges |
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| also known as neo-imperialism where countries tried to expand themselves through conquest and resource exploitation |
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-Britain v China.
-Regards to international trading involving opiates
-british wanted drugs
-china against drugs |
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-British+French V. Chinese
-chinese rejected trading requests partly involving opiates |
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-chinese dude jesus bro
-20mil dead |
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| Self-Strengthening Movement |
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| was a period of institutional reforms initiated during the late Qing Dynasty following a series of military defeats and concessions to foreign powers. |
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| Chinese rebelling against foreigners and christianity |
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-"the first great war of the 20th century."
-It grew out of rival imperial ambitions of the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over Manchuria and Korea. |
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- fought between Qing Dynasty China and Meiji Japan, primarily over control of Korea.
-Japan won |
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- a chain of events that restored imperial rule to Japan in 1868 under the Meiji Emperor.
-was responsible for the emergence of Japan as a modernized nation |
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| a 19th-century theory, inspired by Darwinism, by which the social order is accounted as the product of natural selection of those persons best suited to existing living conditions and in accord with which a position of laissez-faire is advocated. |
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-treaty that ended the 1st opium war
-china got hong knog and agreed on a reasonable terrif |
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-opened maritime trade between Asia and Europe
-first to sail from Europe to India |
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| Gained respect from the chinese and brought chrisianity to Asia |
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-US Naval officer
-established trade connections w/Japan
-Ultimately caused Japan to become modernized |
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-Capital of India after Callicuta
-Designed by the British |
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| -1st shogun of the Tokugawa Era |
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-an attempt to arrest the dynastic decline of the Qing dynasty of China by restoring the traditional order.
-harsh realities of trade and the opium wars caused this |
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| a powerful and charismatic woman who unofficially but effectively controlled the Manchu Qing Dynasty in China for 47 years, from 1861 to her death in 1908. |
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| powerful territorial lords[1] in pre-modern Japan who ruled most of the country from their vast, hereditary land holdings. |
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