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The US pulled out of European Affairs and declared that the western hemisphere was closed to further colonization.
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China was sick of the British destroying their economy and sneaking in Opium. They fought the British to try and stop the smuggling.
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The Treaty that ended the Opium wars. It gave the British Hong Kong and established fair and reasonable tariffs.
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A treaty forced on Japan by US Commodore Matthew C. Perry that opened trade between Japan and the US
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Widespread and unsuccessful rebellion by Indian troops against British rule.
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Statement by the US for the equal protection for trading privilages with China and with support in China.
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The overthrown of the last Dynasty of China and created a republic in China.