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On January 3, 1868, court nobles and samurai overthrew the shogunate and restored power to the emperor.
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A period of significant technology changes
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British had a trade imbalance with China. To make trade more balanced, they sold drugs to China.
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A peace treaty signed on August 29, 1842, that ended the First Opium War between China and Great Britain.
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Where the meeting was held for the European people to disscuss who got what part of Africa
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The Suez Canal was built using a combination of forced labor and modern machinery. The construction process began in 1859 and was completed in 1869.
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When all the European emipre were disscusing who got what parts of Africa
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A series of conflicts between the British Empire and the Boers of South Africa over British influence in the region
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A confrontation between France and Britain in 1898 that occurred in the Sudan
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The Russo-Japanese War was a military conflict fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan from 1904 to 1905. The war was fought over control of Manchuria and Korea.