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Opium Wars
These were a series of wars which disputed the Chinese and British trade within China. China was forced to trade with other parts of the world because of this. -
Treaty of Nanjing
This treaty ended the Opium Wars. This forced the Chinese to cede Hong kong and other territories to Brittan -
Treaty of Kanagawa
This treaty forced Japan from isolation by opening up their trading ports. This treaty was between the US and japan. -
Seypoy Rebellion
The seypoy rebellion was a highly unsuccessful revolution in which the Indians wanted freedom from the Brittish. -
The British Raj
This was a new system of British government after the Indian revolt. At this time, Queen Victoria was crowned empress -
The Boxer rebellion
It was a violent rebellion among the Chinese at the end of the Qing Dynasty against forieners and Christianity. -
The Open door policy
This was a policy intended to keep countries from having to much power regarding to trade over another country. This was intended the most for China. It stated that all countries had the right to trade with china.
