HIST 302 Lecture Notes - Lecture 22: Yuan Shikai, Paris Peace Conference, 1919, Qing Dynasty
16 Jun 2017
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Terms: meiji, qing (ch"ing), hebei (ho-pei), beijing (peking), nanjing (nanking), Guomindang (kuomintang), song jiaoren (sung chiao-jen), shandong (shantung), Mao zedong (mao tse-tung), ningbo (ning-po), whampoa, kwantung, mukden (shenyang), manchukuo, pu yi, chongqing (chungking) 2-day take home (self-timed 3h) dec 5 @ 2pm dec 7 @2pm (find on mycourses or in hard copy leacock 612) Submission in leacock 612 in hard copy by you personally before 2pm! (bring id) 3 blocks (choice of 2 questions in each) no need for references, footnotes, chicago style . 1912: revolution in china (hopes that it will follow japan in modernizing) Central gov had little control over periphery, provinces -- > warlords (cared little about people, just wanted to extract $) China starts to disintegrate into many small pseudo-states (own customs, armies, taxes, go to war against each other ) 1910: becomes constitutional monarchy as concession to try to maintain pol power. L-> way too late, revolution comes, dynasty abdicates.
