-
Opium wars.
Great Britain smuggled Opium into China which then caused a war between the two nations. The British ended up winning in 1842 with an unfair treaty called he Treaty of Nanjing which granted Great Britain lots of money and Hong Kong. -
Open Trade
Matthew C. Perry an American sailed to Japan to start open trade between the U.S. and Japan -
Industrialization in Japan
THe Japenese began to Industrialize during the 1870's. Here they built telegraph networks, railroads, and port facilities. -
Open door policy
Open door policyThe open door policy was created by the United Staes of America to open Chinese trade to every nation. -
Boxer rebellion
The Boxer Rebellion took place between 1899 and 1901. The Boxer Rebellion is where the peasants set fire to the European section in Beijing. -
-
Revolution of 1911
The Revolution of 1911 waswhen Chinese men who desied a modern, independent republic rebelled against the Qing dynasty and won. This Revolution caused Democracy in China.
