IB History 11 17 September 2013 America Chapters 1- 1. Challenges to the Spanish empire a. The success of Spain encourages Portugal‚ France‚ England‚ and the Netherlands to claim parts of the New World a.i. First French effort to colonize- c. 1538- Jacques Cartier a.ii. Dutch and English grow in power and start colonizing. Netherlands become largely protestant and rebel against Spanish rule- 1567- do not receive independence until 1648 a.iii. Francis Drake‚ English “sea dog” (pirate/smuggler)
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the case. 8. In fact‚ the British were importing so much _______ from China that the trade deficit actually _________ more than $30 billion. 9. But eventually‚ after another war (and one of the most destructive civil rebellions in Chinese and possibly world history‚ the Taiping Rebellion) the situation was _______________ and Europeans‚ especially the British became the dominant _________________ ___________ in China. 10. Europeans had been involved in Africa since the 16th century when the Portuguese
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The Communist Revolution started in 1911‚ and later the Chinese had to to fight off the Japanese invasion with the the help of the United states. Once the Japanese surrendered‚ at the end of world war 2‚ the Chinese Civil War strengthened. This was without a doubt the worst and most violent events in the history of China‚ and it lasted for four miserable years between 1945-1949. This entire civil war was primarily about Nationalist and Communist control over China‚ with Mao Zedong and many
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https://www.landofthebrave.info/plantations.htm. [8] Brogan. [9] Brogan. [10] Brogan. [11] Borio‚ Gene. "Tobacco.org." No Title. Accessed April 23‚ 2017. http://archive.tobacco.org/History/colonialtobacco.html. [12] Borio. [13] Borio. [14] "Bacon’s Rebellion." National Parks Service. Accessed April 23‚ 2017.
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because it represents the just and fair of the world famous Hong Kong police. Central Police Station Compound is one of the Declared Monuments in Hong Kong. At 1850 to 1860‚ a large number of refugees came from mainland China because of the Taiping rebellion. In order to manage the population‚ it was built in 1864. It has serviced us for more than 100 years. Although it was closed in 2005 it has contributed a lot to Hong Kong. We learn not only from its history but also its special and characteristic
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Throughout the course of the first half of the semester we have taken a broad scope of the major aspects of the phenomena that has been the recent history of China. When studying Modern China a common thread of ethical‚ cultural‚ religious‚ political‚ social‚ and economic aspects can be analyzed in relationship to Confucianism and its affect on international relations. These aspects show that historically (particularly the nineteenth century) China initially resisted the acceptance of Western influence
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The West’s influence on China In what ways was the Western encroachment in the 19th century detrimental to China‚ and in what way might it be beneficial? The encroachment of the West vastly affected China in very many ways. Good and bad. The affect of West’s influence on them helped alter China’s government‚ lifestyle‚ and their industrial development. The governments of America and some Europeans countries pushed a strong burden on Chinese government to change the ways that they treated
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Adolescents go to extreme measures to find their identity‚ often times rebelling to prove that they are their own people. Rebelling is a way for the adolescent to prove their independence‚ which makes sense in Huck’s case. Rebelling can range from not obeying parents to making friends with undesirable characters to completely going against the norms of the society. Huck’s home life and upbringing fuel his desire to rebel especially since he has trouble adapting to society‚ similar to Holden Caulfield
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The fall of the Qing Dynasty was triggered by the ‘Double Tenth’ on 10 October 1911 at Wuchan where troops refused to obey an order to suppress a group of dissidents causing a mutiny. This undermined the control of the Qing government as their imperial army was no match for the Chinese military who had invested in modernisation. However‚ it can be argued that other factors such as Sun Yatsen’s influence‚ Yuan Shikai’s double crossing‚ the existing weaknesses of the Qing‚ and foreign intervention
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Key Terms 17th and Early 18th Century | | | |Roanoke |1585 – Lost Colony – Croatan – Sir Walter Raleigh | | | | |Virginia Company
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