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An unequal treaty with China that granted British money and Hong Kong.
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The US government signed a treaty with the Japanese, opening ports for trade and opening US presence in Japan.
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Indian Soldiers (Sepoys) rebelled against the British, but the British were able to put them down in a year. Parliament decided to tighten control of India.
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The canal connected the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea and was built to modernize Egypt.
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Henry Morton Stanley went to Africa to find Livingstone because he was known to be exploring the interior of Africa. Stanley greeted him with the famous works: "Dr. Livingstone, I presume?"
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It was formed to gain more rights from the British Raj. Nationalism eventually arose among Indians.
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The Chinese wanted a modern and independent republic, so they rebelled against the Qing dynasty. They won and a democracy was created.
