PPT-Revolts in the Empire The Boxer Rebellion, The Boer Wars, and the Sepoy Rebellion

Will Schwartz The Boxer Rebellion Initiators Disgust and distrust with Britain over the Opium Wars Chambers Crushing of traditional Confucian beliefs by Christian missionaries Presence of foreign troops distrusted them. The Anglo-Boer Wars. (during the unit on Imperialism). War of many Names. For the British, these wars were called “the Boer Wars.” The Boers knew them as the “Wars for Independence.” Many Afrikaaners today refer to them as the “Anglo-Boer Wars” to denote the official warring parties.. Questions to be addressed:. China before the Boxers. Origins . Nature/purposes. Composition . Expansion. Violence as a result of the Boxers. Settlement. Reassessment . Qing China Confronted the West. Resistance: Comparative Perspectives and the Context of Turner’s Rebellion. History 350. April 21, 2015. Reminders and Announcements. Navigating around History 350. Syllabus is the first item in Blackboard Documents. Gr. 8. Groups that Revolted. Deprived . landlords. Disbanded (break up) soldiers. Tribal . groups. Impoverished (reduced to poverty) peasants . Revolts by landlords. The zamindars were a traditional ruling class. Chapters 3-4. Answers will vary. . Think about who is “in charge”, who is doing “the work”, and who is not. . Is the society of Animal Farm a classless one? . This is a direct representation of Trotsky and Stalin. . Helpful Hints. Colony vs. Protectorate. Colony is ruled directly by an imperial power.. A protectorate has its own government, but the imperial government controls the military and can tell the protectorate what to do.. The . Sepoy. Mutiny- The First Indian Rebellion. Sepoy. : . Indian soldier in the British East India Company’s army . Mutiny: . Rebellion against the authorities. Mangal. . Pandey. : . Sepoy. and leader of rebellion. British Imperialism in India. British Expand Control Over India. British East India Company rules India until the 1850s.. Company has its own army led by British officers. Army is staffed by . Sepoys. OR. A Galactic Rebellion. Video. How We Can use Star Wars to Remember the 1837 Rebellion. Surprisingly there are a lot of similarities!. The Rebels in Star Wars can be compared to the Patriotes and the Rebels in Upper and Lower Canada. s . the Boxer Rebellion?. A series of Chinese rebellions against missionaries and foreign forces. China had been forced to sign “Unequal Treaties” to foreign powers. Lasted from 1899-1901. Concentrated in northern China where European powers demanded land, rail and mining rights. In 1793, the Qing Emperor (Qianlong, above left) received an ambassador (Lord George McCartney, right) from Great Britain, but rejects the importation of goods from the British saying they were no interested in the “strange objects” offered from the West.. Ancient Greece Map. Athens . Sparta . Corinth . Delphi . Olympia . Thebes. Collection of city-states. Because farmland was so scarce, warfare amongst Greek settlements was common.. Had to look elsewhere for food. Ancient Greece Map. Athens . Sparta . Corinth . Delphi . Olympia . Thebes. Collection of city-states. Because farmland was so scarce, warfare amongst Greek settlements was common.. Had to look elsewhere for food. They were a series of conflicts which occurred during the 1860s and 1870s between Maori and British settlers/government.. These conflicts primarily centred on the issue of land and sovereignty.. Overview.