THE AGE OF REVOLUTION MID-VICTORIAN EXPANSION AND THE WORLD

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THE AGE OF REVOLUTIONMID-VICTORIAN EXPANSION AND
THE WORLD
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• Ottoman Empire
• Egypt
• India
• China

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Ottoman Loss of Territories
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Ottoman Empire

• Growing trade
• Attacks by Russia
• French occupation of Egypt (1798) Algeria (1830)
• Free Trade Treaty (1838)
• Domestic Reform
• Serbian Uprising (1804), Greek Revolution (1821),
  Egyptian Revolt (1831, 1838)
• Bankruptcy (1876)

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1569 1850
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TOPKAPI DOLMABAHCE
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Egypt

• Napoleon 1798
• Mehmed Ali (1805-1848)
• Revolt against the Ottomans
• 1831-1833, 1838-1840
• Reforms under M. Ali and his sons
• Suez Canal (1869)
• Ferdinand De Lesseps
• Purchased by Britain in 1875
• Bankrupt, occupied by Britain 1882

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Mehmed Ali
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Ferdinand De Lesepps
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Suez Canal
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India

• Decline of the Mughal Empire
• Battle of the Plassey (1757)
• British colonial rule, Phase I (1757-1857)
• East India Company
• British bureaucracy, British law, colonial tax
• Undermining of Indian textiles
• Barred from British markets
• Duty free imports from Britain
• Forced conversion of fields
• Make India like Britain
• Sepoy Army and Sepoy Rebellion (1857-1858)
• British colonial rule, Phase II (1857-1948)
• End of Company rule, beginnings of rule by proxy

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Mughal Empire
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• CHINA AND BRITAIN
• EIGHTEENTH AND NINETEENTH CENTURIES

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From Ming to Qing
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• Qing Trade Policies
• No government support
• No foreign travel
• Restrictions on foreign merchants
• Co-hong system
• British Expeditions
• James Flint (1759)
• George Macartney (1792)

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Lord George Macartney
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From Ming to Qing
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Macartney Expedition
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Emperor Qianlong
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• Opium Wars
• Chinese restrictions (1729, 1797, 1799)
• Lin Zexu (1838)
• First Opium War (1840-1842)
• Nanjing Treaty (1842)
• Second Opium War (1858-1860)

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Nanjing Treaty (1842)
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Palmerston
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• Opium Wars
• Chinese restrictions (1729, 1797, 1799)
• Lin Zexu (1838)
• First Opium War (1840-1842)
• Nanjing Treaty (1842)
• Second Opium War (1858-1860)

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Second Opium War (1858-60)
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Taiping Rebellion(1850-1868)

• Hong Xiuquan
• Heavenly King of the Heavenly Kingdom of Great
  Peace (1850)
• Ever Victorious Army
• Frederick Ward
• General Gordon

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Hong Xiuquan
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Taiping Rebellion(1850-1868)

• Hong Xiuquan
• Heavenly King of the Heavenly Kingdom of Great
  Peace (1850)
• Ever Victorious Army
• Frederick Ward
• General Gordon

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Chinese Gordon Gordon Pasha
(1864) (1883)