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Imperialism & WW1 Timeline (British India (British Raj(1858) -The…
Imperialism & WW1 Timeline
British India
British Raj(1858)
-The British rule of India
Indian Revolt(1857)
-A riot caused by Indians
who were offended with
British's cartridges
Battle of Plassey
(1757)
-The battle that
begins British colonization
of India
British East India Company
(12/1600)
-The establishment of the
company's with India
Indian Independence
(8/1947)
-Britain gave India its independence after protests
East Asia
Opium War 1(1839)
-Britain's war against China's
strict trade regulation
Boxer Rebellion
(1899)
-Revolt of Chinese citizens
against European
influence
Opium War 2(1856)
-European countries's war against China
after the Treaty of Nanjing to gain
trade deal & influence within China
Treaty of Tientsin(6/1858)
-An unequal treaty between China and France after the 2nd Opium War, benefiting France
Treaty of Nanjing(8/1842)
-British Treaty w/ China after the Opium War
Scramble for Africa
Berlin Conference(1884-1885)
-A conference to regulate European
colonization in Africa
International African Association(1876)
-An association created by Leopold II
to disguised its cruel involvement w/ Congo
Heart of Darkness(1899)
-A novel by Joseph Conrad
that criticizes Belgium's corruption
in Congo
Belgian Congo became independent(1960)
-Given independence
Rise of Pan-Africanism(1950s)
-Movements that eventually led to Congo's independence
WW1
Treaty of Versailles(1919)
-The Treaty that mark the end of WW1
Russian Bolshevik coup(4/1917)
-The Bolshevik took over Russia as a Communist party
Franz Ferdinand's assassination
(6/1914)
-The breaking point of tension
in Europe before WW1
Austria-Hungary's Ultimatum(7/1914)
-The letter that escalated the mobilization of involved countries
Austria-Hungary annexed Bosnia(10/1908)
-Austria-Hungary taking Bosnia, which caused more tension between Austria and Serbia