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23 Cards in this Set
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While Japan was growing stonger who was growing weaker?
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Qing dynasty of China
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Who were the the King and Queen who ruled Korea?
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King Kojong
Queen Min |
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Who agreed not to send soldiers to Korea?
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1) China
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King Kojong asked China for help against the ________________ Rebellion
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Tonghak
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What did Japan do when they saw the Chinese soldiers on a ship heading for Korea?
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They sank the ship
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Why did Japan sink the Chinese Ship?
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Japan thouth the Chinese were out to capture Kora for themselves.
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What war took place on Korean soil after the Japanese sank the Chinese ship?
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Sino-Japanese War
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Who won the war?
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Japan
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After the war what did China have to do?
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Give Korea their independence.
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What did China give to Japan?
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Their large territories
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Japan began the ______________for China as European countries tried to grab parts of China.
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scramble
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What was Queen Min afraid Japan would do?
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Take over Korea and eventually Japan did
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What were the two Spanish conlonies who wanted to be free from Spain?
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Philippines and Cuba
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Who wrote a book describing Spanish rule as cruel.
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Jose Riza
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When Cuba read the book what did they think?
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That Cuba could be free from Spain?
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Why did American newspapers make up stories about Spanish cruelty?
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To sell more newspapers
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The ______________ blew up in a Cuban Harbor. Maybe it was an accident, but the U.S. blamed ________________
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1) Maine
2) Spain |
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US Congress declared war against
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Spain
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The US attacked _____________ _________ all over the world including the Phillippines.
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Spanish Ships
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The US also sent soldiers to _____________ __________
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Puerto Rico
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Who led the Rough Riders into Cuba?
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Theodore Roosevelt
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What did the Treaty of Paris say?
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Puerto Rico, cuba, Phillippines and Guam would be ruled by the USQA
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After the Philippines leader was captured what was agreed upon?
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The Phillipines would be ruled by two groups of people
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