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Imperialism Part Two – Asia

“The Eastern Question” – The Ottoman Empire

The “sick man of Europe”

Afghanistan – Khyber Pass – India

The “Great Game”

Serbia (1878), Bulgaria (1908), Romania (1877)

British India

Mughal Dynasty

British East India Company

Indian Mutiny – 1857

India Act – 1858 – Direct Rule to 1947

“The Jewel in the Crown.”

South East Asia

Dutch East Indies

Jules Ferry (French PM 1880-81; 1883-85)

Indochina (Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam)

Myanmar

Malay Peninsula

Singapore

China

Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

Dowager Empress Cixi (R: 1861-1908)

Opium Wars (1839-42; 1856-60)

Taiping Rebellion (1850-64)

Hong Xiuquan (1814-64)

General Gordon

Boxer Rebellion (1900)

“unequal treaties”

“extraterritoriality”

Japan

“Meiji Restoration”

Sino-Japanese War 1894-95

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905