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British were smuggling opium into China. the Chinese tried to stop the British, but the British were too strong and won.
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The signing of the Treaty of Nanjing signfied the end of the first Opium war. The British and China signed it.
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The Suez was built to connect the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. The Egyptians built it with mainly with French money.
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The Queen was crowned to signify the British's control over India.
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The Boers, Dutch people, fought the British because the British were invading the Boer's land. The Boers wanted all the resources of their land to themself, so they fought.
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It was a policy erected by the United States that opened trade from all nations into China.
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Rebellion of peasants who attacked the European section of Beijing. The Chinese did not try to stop them, but the European soldiers defeated them anyway.
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President Roosevelt's foreign policy description that was a modification form the foreign policy of Pres. Monroe.
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The Panama Canal as a passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific ocean, so people did not have to sail all the way around South America.
