Maps
The ocean that lies to the west of France.
What was the Atlantic Ocean?
What happened first?
1.Indian soldiers rebelled against the East India Company and took control of Delhi
2. English merchants joined together into a group called the East India Company and built trading posts along the Indian coast.
What is number 2?
The ___________ was built to house all of the exhibits at the great Exhibition fo the Works of Industry of All Nations.
What was the Crystal Palace?
This is what the people of London worried about the special building that housed the exhibits and the Great Exhibition.
What is if huge crowds walked inside the crystal they were worried that it would fall and crush everyone inside.
They were afraid Christianity would destroy Buddhism and that foreign armies would follow the missionaries into Japan?
The place where the Russians keep their warships
What is Sevastopol
What happened first?
1. The British government removed the emperor of India and made India a British colony
2. The governor of Bengal assembled an army and tried to force the English to leave Calcutta.
What is number 2?
The native Indian soldiers who worked for the East India Company were known as________________.
Who were the Sepoys?
This was the reason for the great exhibition.
Name one law that helped keep Western ideas out of Japan.
Fishermen who landed on a foreign shore couldn't come home.
or
Western merchants couldn't come to Japanese ports.
Two cities were considered to be part of Palestine.
Jerusalem and Bethlehem
The Japanese did not want Western influence for a couple reasons, name one.
Christian missionaries might destroy Buddhism
or
Foreign armies might follow the missionaries into Japan
The shoguns belonged to the ________ family.
Who were the Tokugawa?
This is why the Indian soldiers did not want to serve on British ships.
Because they would not be able to cook their own food or their own water for bathing, so they would be ceremonially unclean.
This is what the Ottoman Turks give England, France and other countries permission to do.
The Turks gave permission for these countries to take care of holy places in Palestine.
The city where the great exhibition was held.
What was London?
One of the items merchants wanted to buy from Japan
Fine silks
Ceramics
Coal
The most important resource that the that the Americans wanted to buy from Japan was _________.
What is coal?
What happened to the last emperor of India?
This is how the English felt about the Russians.
The English were afraid of the Russians, because they believed Russians were wild and savage.
The four countries that made up the United Kingdom of Great Britain.
What is England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales
One of the reasons the Japanese did not want Western influence.
What is Christian missionaries might destroy Buddhism?
What is foreign armies might follow the missionaries into Japan
___________ was the last emperor of India.
Who was Viceroy?
Why did the Enfield rifle cause such a problem in India?
The bullets were folded in a grease paper package. They would bite off the end and slide it into the rifle. The grease in the paper was made from the fat of cows and that was sacred to the Hindus. Muslims soldiers were worried that it was made from pig fat, which was unclean to them.
The Crimean War began with an argument between Russian and French Christians. What were they arguing about?