Resistance
Was Thailand's resistance successful
Yes
Was Thailand affected at all by imperialism
Yes, the imperialism around them affected them a lot
What was Thailand called before 1939
Siam
What place that we've studied was Thailand most similar to and why
Ethiopia because of it's strong military and that it was never colonized
What was one reason Thailand was not imperialized
The king's reforms, The French and British maintaining it neutral
What was one category that was affected by imperialism
Political, economic, social
What year did Thailand begin to be affected by imperialism
1855
What colonial powers fought to keep each other out of Thailand
The French and the British
Why was Thailand kept a neutral territory by the French and British
They wanted to avoid conflict between the colonies
What was a negative effect of Western presence
exploitation of natural resources, territorial losses, unequal treaties
What year was thailand's revolution
1932
What was one reason that colonial powers wanted to imperialize Thailand
Geographical placement, trade influence, cash crops, their military
What was one of the king's reforms
reorganizing the government, instituting a better system of administration, abolishing slavery, introducing a modern education system
What was the national resource that was exploited by Western presence
Their forests
What was the name of the treaty that recognized Western power throughout Thailand
The treaty of Bowring
What was the name of the king of Thailand at the time of imperialism
King Chulalongkorn