1. II. China & SE Asia
Ch. 6.1, 7.1,
and 7.2.

2. Indonesia
Cambodia
Vietnam
Thailand

3. CHINA
Dec 2011 –
Jan 2012

4. The Terracotta Soldiers from the Qin Dynasty, the 1st Emperor of China
(210 BC)
Xi’an, China
Dec 2011 – Jan 2012

5. At the
end of
the 1800’s,
colonies
were
generally
seen as
a sign of
a country’s
relative
power.

6. A. U.S.
, Commodore Dewey beat Spanish at Manila Bay (Spanish-American War).
The Great Naval Battle of Manila Bay - Dewey's Victory. Copyright 1898.

7. Senator Beveridge (R-IN.): In support of an American Empire, 1900.
MR. PRESIDENT, the times call for candor. The Philippines are ours forever, territory belonging to the United States, as the Constitution calls them. And just beyond the Philippines are China's unlimited markets. We will not retreat from either. We will not renounce our part in the mission of our race, trustee, under God, of the civilization of the world.

8. B. French
1. Vietnam was a French protectorate - nation that depends on another for protection.
French Indochina in
the mid-19th century.

9. C. U.K.
1. Singapore.
, Hong Kong (back to China in 1997).
a) “One country, two systems.”
3. Burma.

10. Hong Kong,
China
Island country
of Singapore

11. On May 11, 1949 Siam became Thailand, the "Land of the Free", ruled by
D. Thailand.
1. Only SE Asian country not colonized.
2. Buffer between French & UK.
King
Mongkut
On May 11, 1949 Siam became Thailand, the "Land of the Free", ruled by
a constitutional monarchy. Unlike all of its Southeast Asian neighbors,
Thailand was never colonized by a  Western power.

12. E. Economics.
1. Sphere of influence – areas Imperial powers had exclusive trading rights.
2. Colonial powers didn’t allow colonies to develop their own industries.
3. Export of raw materials.

14. A shocked mandarin
in Manchu robe in the
back, with Queen Victoria
(UK), Wilhelm II (Germany), Nicholas II (Russia), Marianne (France), and a samurai (Japan) stabbing into a plate with Chine (“China" in French) written on it.

15. 1. Decline of the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912).
F. China.
1. Decline of the Qing Dynasty ( ).
a) Due to foreign influence.
b) Opium Wars – UK importing opium into China.
Ancestor painting,
Qing Dynasty

17. 2. Tai Ping Rebellion (1850-1864) a) Social & economic reforms.
b) Land to peasants; women as equals.
3. Open Door Policy – Equal access to China.
The Tai Ping Rebellion
severely weakened the
Qing dynasty, losing
control of many parts
of China to local
warlords, who would
later rule the country.
Over 20 million
people died during
14-year struggle.
Ended when
Europeans aided
the Qing dynasty.

18. 5. Sun Yat-sen – Leader of Nationalist Party.
4. Boxer Rebellion (1900) – Chinese angered over foreign control; anti- foreigners.
5. Sun Yat-sen – Leader of Nationalist Party.
“destroy the
foreigners.”
Anti-foreign
pamphlet, 1899.
Boxer soldiers
-- Sun Yat-sen helped end Qing dynasty in 1912 (angry over foreign control).

20. Yuan Buddha Head China, Circa 14th century, Yuan period, Terra cotta
Hong Kong, China

21. Religion in SE Asia
Buddhism - The teaching that life is permeated with suffering
caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and
that enlightenment obtained through right conduct, wisdom,
and meditation releases one from desire, suffering, and rebirth.
Introduced in India and popular in SE Asia (China).
Confucianism - The political morality taught by Confucius
and his disciples, which forms the basis of the Chinese
jurisprudence and education. It can hardly be called a religion,
as it does not worship any god. In Confucianism, it is believed
that there was a natural order in the universe and in human
relationships.
Taoism - A Chinese mystical philosophy founded in the sixth
century B.C. that teaches conformity to the Tao by unassertive
action and simplicity; concerned with obtaining long life and
good fortune often by magical means.

22. Tiananmen Square June 3-4, 1989.
Mao watching over
Tiananmen Square
in Beijing, China.
The crackdown at
Tiananmen Square June 3-4, 1989.
The unknown protester halted a column of advancing tanks until he was pulled into the crowd. It is unknown whether the man was arrested.

23. 1950’s