Unit 5 1750 - 1914

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  • 30 Year War

    30 year war Fought in Europe and America
  • Chinese Trade

    all foreign trade is confined to Guangzhou
  • Spinning Jenny

    Spinning Jenny
    James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny
  • Qing troops

    The Qing send troops to Burma
  • Adam Smith

    Adam smith writes the Wealth of Nations
  • American revolution

    American Revolution
  • QIng

    The corrupt Heshen becomes influential on the Qing emperor
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution
  • Slave revolt

    Tousant L'Ouverture leads slave revolt in Sain Domingue
  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    Napoleon covers his losses in French west indies by selling Louisiana to the U.S for $15,000,000
  • The lotus rebellion

    The lotus Rebellion ends
  • waterloo

    Waterloo invasion of Russia fails
  • Shanghai

    The brittish seize Shanghai
  • Karl Marx

    Karl Marx communist manifesto
  • Mathew Perr, Japan

    Mathew Perry opens Japan for trade,
    Japan ends tokugawa shogunate of isolation
  • nien Revolt in china

    Revolt of the nien in china, lad by Zhang Louxing
  • Russia/ North Manchuria

    Russia secures north Manchuria
  • Emancipation Proclamatiom

    Emancipation Proclamatiom
  • Qing China

    Xinjiang becomes a province of Qing China
  • Berin Conference

    Berlin conference, imperialism, African division
  • Sino Japanese war

    China sends troops into Korea and Japan invades China (first sino-japanese war)
  • Britain

    Britain controls two thirds of Chinese foreign trade
  • Japan

    Japan defeats China and China is forced to cede taiwan and Japanese sovereignity over Korea at the treaty of Shimoneski
  • Spanish American War

    Spanish American war begining of U.S imperialism
  • Russo - Japanese war

    Ruso japanese war (Japan Wins)
  • Imperial Army

    Skikai Yuan is appointed to create a new imperial army wih German instructors
  • Brittish exports

    Brittish exports 275 tons of opium