Treaty of Portsmouth

1905 peace treaty · 1905 · Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Treaty of Portsmouth ended the Russo-Japanese War and was mediated by Theodore Roosevelt, earning him the Nobel Peace Prize.
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- Negotiations — Treaty of Portsmouth was negotiated in Portsmouth, New Hampshire at a U.S. naval facility, with delegates including Sergei Witte and Komura Jutaro.
- Terms — Treaty of Portsmouth awarded southern Sakhalin Island to the victorious nation and called for simultaneous evacuation of Manchuria except the Liaodong Peninsula.
- Mediation — Treaty of Portsmouth earned Theodore Roosevelt the Nobel Peace Prize, making him the first U.S. President to receive the honor.
- Aftermath — Treaty of Portsmouth sparked the Hibiya Riots in Tokyo, protests resulting in 17 deaths and destruction of over 300 buildings.
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Russo-Japanese War
Theodore Roosevelt
Japan
The ladder · 9 clues
This treaty ended a war that included two battles of Port Arthur in Manchuria.
One side gained the Southern half of Sakhalin as the result of this treaty, which was negotiated by Theodore Roosevelt. FTPE:Name this 1905 treaty.
In this treaty, the Liaodong Peninsula was ceded to a side represented by Komura Jutaro, while Port Arthur and half of Sakhalin were given to a country represented by Sergei Witte.
As a result of this treaty, the southern half of Sakhalin [[SAH-kah-leen]] Island was awarded to the victorious nation.
A protest against this treaty in Hibiya Park resulted in 17 deaths and the destruction of over 300 buildings.
A General Stores Building was the site of the negotiations of this treaty, whose delegates included Roman Rosen.
Theodore Roosevelt helped broker this peace treaty, named for the American town where it was negotiated, to end the Russo-Japanese War.
Teddy Roosevelt helped mediate this treaty ending the war, named for the U.S. naval facility at which it was signed.
Negotiations for this treaty were organized by Theodore Roosevelt, earning him a Nobel Peace Prize.
7 more clues from the record
After this treaty was brokered, its mediator earned a Nobel Peace Prize, the first U.S. President to earn one.
Duringthistreaty’snegotiations,SergeiWittethreatenedtoendtheceasefireiftheothersiderefused to drop their reparation claims and accept Sakhalin Island in return.
Answer the following about violence in early 20th century Japan, .The 1905 Hibiya Riots in Tokyo were a series of protests against this 1905 treaty, which had recently ended the Russo-Japanese War.
Article III called for a simultaneous evacuation of Manchuria with the exception of the Liaodong Peninsula, which contained the cities of Talien and Port Arthur.
To avoid problems with seating arrangements, no chairs were provided at the conference that produced this document.
Preceded by the Taft-Katsura armistice, news of it caused the Hibiya Riot.














