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The Chinese tried to stop the British from smuggling opium into China. The British easily defeated the Chinese.
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This treaty tried to stop the Opium wars. It was unequal and granted British with money and Hong Kong.
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In order to modernize Egypt, Isma'il supported the construction of the Suez Canal. The canal connects the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea.
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The countries of Europe met together at Berlin to decide how Africa will be split up. No African country was represented at the Berlin Conference.
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It was created by the U.S. It explained that China should be open to all countries for trade.
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This war was between England and the Boers (Dutch settlers). They were fighting over South Africa.
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This was an uprising on peasants in China trying to force all foreigners out of China. It was started by anti-imperialists.