Qing China: 1839-1911

This drug was traded by European countries to China

Due to the increasing damage to the economy and the people from the above, this emperor issued an imperial edict banning it

Imperial Commissioner to Guangdong who was ordered to carry out the edict

The results of this edict led to this war with Great Britain

This unequal treaty was the first of many to be imposed on China

Name one of the port cities that was forcibly opened by the treaty

This treaty gave Great Britain the right of extraterritoriality and the status of most favored nation

This man declared himself to be the brother of Jesus

He then launched this rebellion hoping to topple the Qing dynasty

Hunanese Army which was formed to combat the rebels

Leader of the above

British leader of the "Ever Victorious Army" which assisted the Qing

Northern rebellion which occurred simultaneously

This rebellion, between the Muslim Hui minorities and the government occurred between 1862-1877

This general, who is the namesake of a popular Chinese-American dish, crushed the above

Emperor during the first two rebellions

This war triggered due to continued resistance by China to foreign powers such as Great Britain and France

Chinese palace which was destroyed by the Europeans in order to punish China

Taking advantage of the above war, this country began to seize areas in northern China, now known as Outer Manchuria

This agreement, which comprised of three unequal treaties ended the war

Chinese prince who signed the above. He would be influential in Chinese politics until his death in 1898

France would later to go to war with China over influence in this country in 1884

After the emperor died in 1861, this coup was launched in order remove the eight regents appointed to the new emperor

The Dowager Empress who seized power after the above. She would effectively govern China until her death in 1908

Reform movement led by influential Chinese statesmen in an attempt to modernize the country

What was the Dowager Empress rumored to have ordered built at the expense of funding for the new navy

Attempt by Qing statesmen to restore China's traditional order. It is named after the new emperor

This Chinese statesmen dubbed the "Yellow Bismarck" by the west single-handedly controlled China's foreign policy until his death in 1901

Emperor of China from 1875-1908

This country's Meiji Restoration led to the its eventual development as a world power

Kingdom centered around Okinawa Island that was once paid tribute to China. This would stop with its annexation by Japan in 1879

Name of the Korean dynasty which had tributary relations with China. It would be dubbed the "Hermit Kingdom" due to its anti-foreign policies.

This violent uprising in 1882 caused China to reassert itself as the dominant power in the above

Coup attempt by Korean reformers of the Enlightenment Party which was supported by Japan.

Chinese general sent to suppress the coup. He would later be pivotal in toppling the dynasty in 1912

This treaty between China and Japan was signed in 1885, which stipulated that both countries must be notified before one of them sends their army to Korea

This revolution in Korea led to China and Japan to deploy their armies

This was the most immediate cause for this war

This semi-modernized Chinese fleet was annihilated by the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Weihaiwei and the Battle of the Yalu River

The fall of this major Korean city threatened Chinese positions in Manchuria

After seizure of this port city, Japanese forces under the command of Oyama Iwao engaged in a massacre of the city's Chinese inhabitants. Abroad, this massacre was viewed with skepticism by some

Unequal Treaty which ended the war. It removed any Chinese influence in Korea as well as being the first unequal treaty signed by China and another Asian country

Chinese peninsula which the Japanese intended to annex

However, Russia, Germany, and France all opposed this move. This was known as

Southern island that China lost to the Japanese. It would not be returned until 1945

At the behest of the emperor, this reform movement was launched. It would later be suppressed by conservatives 100 days later

Key reformer who fled to Japan to escape execution for his involvement in the above

His disciple, who was a prominent intellectual and proponent of a Constitutional Monarchy. His ideas became largely irrelevant after the fall of the Qing

For his role in the reform movement, the emperor was placed under _____ ______

Meanwhile, this organization, known as Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists, began to gain traction in China, leading to this

The central Qing government _________ the above

However, provincial governors signed this agreement, declaring their opposition to this rebellion

The International Legation in Beijing was besieged for this many days

How many foreign nations were sent to put down the rebellion

This was signed by China, ending the rebellion

American policy that prevented China from being carved out into European colonies. It had little effect in reality

Russia used this opportunity to field thousands of soldiers in Manchuria to protect this

This would later be a cause for this war

Japan gained this Manchurian territory in the Treaty of Portsmouth, which ended the above

This revolutionary, who orchestrated many failed uprisings on mainland, exiled himself to Japan

He was one of founders of this organization

He traveled around the world to get funding from this group of people

Policies implemented by the Dowager Empress that were similar to or more radical than the same ones that she opposed in 1898

In 1905, the government abolished this system of selecting candidates to rule the country

The Dowager Empress then died in 1908, Not wanting the current emperor to reverse her policies, she poisoned him with this chemical, causing him to die a day before her

This two-year-old boy was named the last emperor of the Qing

His father, the new regent of China

Revolutionary who plotted to kill the above. He would be a leading figure in the KMT

This movement emerged when the above tried to nationalize China's local railway development projects and put them in the control of foreign banks

Soldiers mutinied in this part of the city of Wuhan

This started this revolution, which led to the collapse of the dynasty in 1912