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Russia and Japan: Industrialization outside the West
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Russia
More Russia/ Reformand Revolution
Important People
Japan
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Important
Events
Vocabulary
What was the Duma?
This was the national parliament of
Russia created after the revolution
of 1905.
What was the Holy Alliance?
This was created by the
conservative Tsar Nicholas I and
made up of Prussia, Russia and
Austria which threatened to stop
the spread of revolution created
during the French Revolution.
What was Poland?
This was the country that
revolted in 1830 and brutally
suppressed by Tsar Nicholas I.
What was the Crimean War (
Florence Nightingale and The
Charge of the Light Brigade)?The war that was fought from
1854 to 1856 between Russia v
the Ottoman Empire, France and
Great Britain ( some people call it
the stupidest war in History).
Who was Tsar Alexander II?
He was the Russian Tsar who
emancipated the serfs in
1861.
What was the Meiji or
Enlightened Dynasty?
This was the Japanese dynasty that
was established in 1868.
Who was Iwasaki Yataro ?
He founded the Mitsubishi company
in 1870 and made his fortune in
shipping.
What was the Sino-Japanese War?
Japan fought this war in
1894-1895 which was the
first step in Imperial
expansion and gave them
control of Korea.
Who were the Kulaks?
They were agricultural
peasants who owned their
own land and were later
displaced and starved by
Stalin.
Daily
Double
“Don’t Choke!”
What was Nagasaki?
This was the Dutch port
opened in Japan and where
the Japanese were exposed
to many modern ideas and
western technology.
Who was Commodore Matthew
Perry?He was the United States
commander who through
threat of force opened
Japan to U.S. trade in
1853.
What were the Terakoya?
They were the commoner
schools in Japan which
taught rudimentary reading,
writing, and Confucianism.
Who was Sergei Witte?
He was the Russian minister of
finance who was a leading promoter
of industrialization and
modernization in Russia.
What was the Decembrist Revolt?
This was a rebellion against
the new Tsar after the death
of Alexander I led by western
oriented army officers in
1825.
Who were the intelligentsia?
They were the articulate
intellectuals who became more
politically active in the 19th century
and wanted radical changes in
Russia.
Who were the Bolsheviks ?
Russian Communist Marxists who
eventually take over the Russian
government in 1917.
Who were anarchists ?
This describes Russian radicals
who sought to abolish all formal
government.
Who was Ivan Pavlov ?
He was a Russian physiologist who
experimented with a salivating dog
and conditioned response. ( sort of
like the trembling caused by the
word quiz in students )
What were the zemstvoes?
They were local assemblies in
Russia which had a say in
education, roads and local
regulations.
Who was Mutsuhito ?
He was the first Emperor of the
Meiji Japanese Dynasty.
Daily
Double
“Don’t Choke!”
What were the zaibatsu?
They were huge industrial
complexes created in Japan by
wealthy families.
What was the Diet?
This was the name given to
the Japanese Parliament.
What was the Yellow Peril?
This was the term that westerners
gave to the threat of Japanese
Imperialism which threatened the
expansion of Western
Imperialism.
What was Alaska?
In 1867 Russia sells this area to the
United States and it was dubbed as “
Seward’s Icebox”.
What was Siberia in the Gulags ?
This is where many political
prisoners in Russia were sent to
prison or work camps.
Who were the Dutch Studies?
They were a group of Japanese
scholars who advocated western
technology and learning.
Who was Piotyr Stolypin?
In 1905 the Russian Tsar
appointed him as the interior
minister who instituted
reforms to help the
peasantry.
What was the Pan-Slavic
Movement or Pan-Slavism ?
This was the movement that would
unify the Slavic people under
Russian leadership.
What was the Russo-Japanese
War?( Theodore Roosevelt won a Nobel
Peace prize for negotiating the Treaty of Portsmouth)
The war that was fought in 1905 and
revealed a weakness within the
Russian military and where two
Russian fleets were sunk.
Who was Vladimir Ilyich Lenin?
He was the leader of the Bolsheviks
who advocated a proletarian
revolution of the peasants and the
workers.