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Modern China - Coggle Diagram

- - - - The Chinese Revolution of 1911
        
        Group of revolutionaries revolted against the Qing Dynasty
        
        Led to them establishing their place in the Republic of China and ended the imperial system
        
        Sun Yat-sen was the leader of the Revolutionary Alliance and became the prevencional president
        
        Sun Yat- Sen a new leader
        
        He had three principles
        
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        Ruled for only a month
        
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        Resulted into the Qing Dynasty falling
        
        However the new government failed to unify the country under its control which led to the rise of warlords who controlled their territories without acknowledging the nationalist government
        
        Qing Dynasty ruled and had lots of power through their uprising
        
        After the start of the Opium war the country was never really able to bounce back
        
        Century of Humiliation happens
        
        countries start to have more predatory interest in china because of the lack of ability to bounce back
        
        China was seen as one of the great powers before the Century of Humiliations but after the first opium war happened China was not able to bounce back
  - - - Hong Was killed
        
        Production was low
        
        15-20 million people died in result of the Taiping Rebellion
- - - - Their citizens were becoming too addicted to Opium so China wanted to end the trade
        
        Britan says no because the trade was so beneficial to them
        
        So China acted out and took their opium which started a war
        
        Britain was already industrialized and already had higher quality weapons
        
        China surrendered because Great Britain was too powerful
        
        Caused the Treaty of Nanjing
        
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  - - - caused addiction problems; caused a short- term high
        
        Pain Relief
        
        reduced anxiety
    - - People went crazy throughout china causing an increase in violence (people would do anything to get their hands on opium)
        
        Work ethic was poor
        
        Toxic relationships within families and friends(people weren't acting like themselves)
        
        Women selling their body's to be able buy opium (prostitution)
    - - Caused trade imbalance
- - - - The Himalayas, Gobi Desert, Pacific Ocean surrounded China
- - - - The First Sino- Japanese War
        
        1894-1895
        
        Japan used it's army and navy to take over china
        
        China had to give Taiwan, and gave up influence in Korea
        
        Japan wins which results in another unequal treaty
        
        New Emperor takes power in China
        
        Emress Cixi steps down and Emperor Guangxu takes place
        
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