China's Troubles
The Russian forces at this port had to surrender to the Japanese.
What is Port Arthur?
The capital of Persia.
What is Tehran?
The last emperor of China.
Who was Puyi?
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot by a Serbian assassin of this age.
What is 19?
Great Britain, France, Russia, and a collection of other countries went by this name.
What are the allies (or the Allied Powers)?
The Boxers pulled these up to halt shipment of goods, soldiers, and customs into China.
What are railway lines?
In 1906, Persians began rioting because they wanted a constitution that would limit his power.
Who is the shah?
This was the first capital of the new Chinese republic.
What is Nanjing?
After the archduke's assassination, this empire declared war on Serbia.
What is the Austro-Hungarian Empire?
During WWI, Great Britain passed this new law, which allowed the government to order men to join the army even if they didn't want to fight.
What is the draft?
The Boxers attacked the legation compound in Beijing where many foreign countries had these offices.
What are embassies?
This peninsula in Eastern Europe includes Greece, Bulgaria, and several other small countries.
What is the Balkan Peninsula?
The countries of Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia are located on this peninsula.
What is the Indo-China Peninsula?
Right before WWI was declared, Germany marched through Belgium and headed toward this country.
What is France?
He led a group of rebels who removed President Francisco Madero of Mexico from office.
Who was Huerta?
Japan earned this nickname during the First Russo-Japanese War.
What is "Master of the East"?
Bulgaria made an alliance with this country, causing Serbia to become more and more hostile to both countries.
What is Austria?
This dynasty of emperors ruled Vietnam for hundreds of years.
What is Nguyen? (pronounced "win")
This country was first to declare war on Germany.
What is Great Britain?
This cattle thief and bandit became a guerilla warrior who fought against the Mexican government.
Who was Pancho Villa?
Name the largest land battle ever fought up to this time, where Russian soldiers were defeated.
What is the Battle of Mukden?
What did Mozaffar od-Din Shah sell to William Knox D'Arcy?
What are oil rights (or permission to find oil)?
He was offered a job in the Vietnamese government, formed a group called the Restoration Society, fled to Japan, was arrested by the Chinese, tried for treason and convicted in Vietnam.
Who is Phan Boi Chau?
A German submarine fired a torpedo, sinking this ship.
What is the Lusitania?
He was president of Mexico for a long time because he scared his opponents away from running for office.
Who was Porfirio Diaz?