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Aim/Goal: How did Japan show its imperial power?Do Now: Use the following vocabulary words to describe
Japan. Write one paragraph.Meiji
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Sino-Japanese War
• August 1894 – 17 April 1895
• Fought between Qing Dynasty and Meiji over the control of Korea
• This would show how successful the modernization of Japan had been.
• Also showed a shift in power from China to Japan in Asia.
Sino-Japanese War: 1894-1895Sino-Japanese War: 1894-1895Sino-Japanese War: 1894-1895Sino-Japanese War: 1894-1895
The Meiji Emperor was in Hiroshima during the The Meiji Emperor was in Hiroshima during the Sino-Japanese WarSino-Japanese War
Soldiers on the BattlefieldSoldiers on the BattlefieldDuring the Sino-Japanese WarDuring the Sino-Japanese War
Soldiers on the BattlefieldSoldiers on the BattlefieldDuring the Sino-Japanese WarDuring the Sino-Japanese War
The The Treaty of ShimonosekiTreaty of Shimonoseki ended the ended the war.war.
Today—Tensions Between Today—Tensions Between China & JapanChina & Japan
Today—Tensions Between Today—Tensions Between China & JapanChina & Japan
EEZEEZ-Exclusive -Exclusive EconomicEconomic Zone. Zone.
Offshore gas field in Offshore gas field in the East China Sea the East China Sea reveals recently reveals recently strained relations strained relations between China & between China & Japan.Japan.
Tension over disputedTension over disputed gas field on the rise, gas field on the rise, exacerbating mutual exacerbating mutual mistrust dating back to mistrust dating back to the Sino-Japanese War. the Sino-Japanese War.
The Russo-Japanese War:The Russo-Japanese War:1904-19051904-1905
The Russo-Japanese War:The Russo-Japanese War:1904-19051904-1905
The The Battle of TsushimaBattle of Tsushima::The results startled the world!The results startled the world!
Japan and Russia at War
• Begins in 1904
• Japan becomes the first Asian power in to defeat a European power.
• Developed out of the rivalry between Russia and Japan for dominance in Korea and Manchuria and important ports.
• When Russia refused to withdraw its troops, Japan attacked.
President Teddy Roosevelt President Teddy Roosevelt Mediates the PeaceMediates the Peace
President Teddy Roosevelt President Teddy Roosevelt Mediates the PeaceMediates the Peace
The The Treaty of PortsmouthTreaty of Portsmouth, NH ended , NH ended the Russo-Japanese War.the Russo-Japanese War.
Treaty of Portsmouth
• Japan and Russia agreed to evacuate Manchuria and return it to China
• Japan was leased the Port Arthur and Russian rail system in Manchuria with access to strategic resources.
• Theodore Roosevelt negotiated
• He won the 1906 Nobel Peace Prize for this
Japan Is a Player in ChinaJapan Is a Player in ChinaJapan Is a Player in ChinaJapan Is a Player in China
Competition from Another Competition from Another “Pacific” Power Is on the “Pacific” Power Is on the
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Competition from Another Competition from Another “Pacific” Power Is on the “Pacific” Power Is on the
HorizonHorizon
The U. S. “Great White Fleet”The U. S. “Great White Fleet”The U. S. “Great White Fleet”The U. S. “Great White Fleet”