HIST 262 Final: History 262 Final Exam Study Guide sara's.doc
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*what were the most significant internal and external challenges faced by china, the. Ottomans, and japan in the 19th century: they had to face powerful, industrialized european nations, other nations such the u. s. and britain generated a world economy trade, networks. Industrialization came at a cost, forcing people to work under harrowing conditions in mines and factories opposed to farms. Importing of us crops led to population growth smaller farms, unemployment, poverty, starvation: military weakness and internal political problems opposed to powerful western. Europe: fewer beaurocrats in relation to pop. *compare self-strengthening in china, tanzimat in the ottoman empire, and the. Self-strenghtening : ching dynasty tried to reestablish themselves textile factories, new arsenals & shipyards, cautious western trading. Tanzimat : said islam was consistent with western ideas, wrote constitution limited sultan"s power. *in what ways was 19th century colonization different from european colonization of the. Does the 19th and early 20th century u. s. deserve the label.