domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region

• Imperialism

• Marxism

• Bolsheviks

• Chinese Revolution

the economic and political theories of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels that hold that human actions and institutions are economically determined and that class struggle is needed to create historical change and that capitalism will ultimately be superseded

• Imperialism

• Marxism

• Bolsheviks

• Chinese Revolution

A group of revolutionary Russian Marxists who took control of Russia's government in November 1917

• Imperialism

• Marxism

• Bolsheviks

• Chinese Revolution

Long revolutionary process in the period 1912-1949 that began with the overthrow of the Chinese imperial system and ended with the triumph of the Communist Party under the leadership of Mao Zedong.

• Imperialism

• Marxism

• Bolsheviks

• Chinese Revolution

The political program that followed the destruction of the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1868, in which a collection of young leaders set Japan on the path of centralization, industrialization, and imperialism.

• Meiji Restoration

• Open Door Policy

• Boxer Rebellion

• Sepoy Rebellion

A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China.

• Meiji Restoration

• Open Door Policy

• Boxer Rebellion

• Sepoy Rebellion

1899 rebellion in Beijing, China started by a secret society of Chinese who opposed the "foreign devils". The rebellion was ended by British troops

• Meiji Restoration

• Open Door Policy

• Boxer Rebellion

• Sepoy Rebellion

The revolt of Indian soldiers in 1857 against certain practices that violated religious customs; also known as the Sepoy Mutiny

• Meiji Restoration

• Open Door Policy

• Boxer Rebellion

• Sepoy Rebellion

a conflict between Britain and China, lasting from 1839 to 1842, over Britain's opium trade in China

• Opium War

• Matthew Perry

• Working conditions in factories

• Industrial Revolution

A series of improvements in industrial technology that transformed the process of manufacturing goods.

• Opium War

• Matthew Perry

• Working conditions in factories

• Industrial Revolution