After Western influence increased in China, internal and external forces brought down the Qing dynasty and led to civil war. The shogunate opened Japan to the West, only to be overthrown. The Meiji Restoration brought reform and industrialization as well as Japanese imperialism. | Splash Screen Chapter Menu Chapter Introduction Section 1: The Decline of the Qing Dynasty Section 2: Revolution in China Section 3: Rise of Modern Japan Visual Summary Chapter Intro In what ways can one culture influence another? During the Meiji Restoration, the imperial court was moved to the shogun’s palace in Edo (now Tokyo). The palace was eventually replaced with the Japanese Imperial Palace, which houses the emperor and his family today. It has been rebuilt many times because of fires and war. It has been restored using traditional Japanese architecture. In this chapter you will learn how Japan emerged as an industrial society. • What elements of traditional Japanese culture were affected by ideas of Western civilization? • How has Japanese culture influenced life in the United States? Chapter Intro Chapter Intro Chapter Intro 1 The Decline of the Qing Dynasty What factors led to the decline of China’s Qing dynasty? Chapter Intro 2 Revolution in China How did China change as a result of revolution and Western Influence? Chapter Intro 3 Rise of Modern Japan How did Western technology lead to Japan’s modernization? Chapter Preview-End Section 1-Main Idea The BIG Idea Competition Among Countries As the Qing dynasty declined, Western nations increased their economic involvement with China. Section 1-Key Terms Content Vocabulary extraterritoriality self-strengthening spheres of influence Open Door policy indemnity Academic Vocabulary highlighted exclusive Section 1-Key Terms People and Places Guangzhou Chang Jiang Hong Kong Hong Xiuquan Guang Xu Empress Dowager Ci Xi John Hay A B Section 1-Polling Question Can a country close its borders to all trade and still be successful? A. Yes B. No Section 1 Causes of Decline Pressure from the West and corruption, government incompetence, and peasant unrest from within led to the decline of the Qing dynasty. Section 1 Western powers wanted China to loosen trade restrictions that limited trade to the port at Guangzhou. To . | Splash Screen Chapter Menu Chapter Introduction Section 1: The Decline of the Qing Dynasty Section 2: Revolution in China Section 3: Rise of Modern Japan Visual Summary Chapter Intro In what ways can one culture influence another? During the Meiji Restoration, the imperial court was moved to the shogun’s palace in Edo (now Tokyo). The palace was eventually replaced with the Japanese Imperial Palace, which houses the emperor and his family today. It has been rebuilt many times because of fires and war. It has been restored using traditional Japanese architecture. In this chapter you will learn how Japan emerged as an industrial society. • What elements of traditional Japanese culture were affected by ideas of Western civilization? • How has Japanese culture influenced life in the United States? Chapter Intro Chapter Intro Chapter Intro 1 The Decline of the Qing Dynasty What factors led to the decline of China’s Qing dynasty? Chapter Intro 2 Revolution in China How did China change as a
