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The crops of sweet Potatoes peanuts and Maice helped china increase the porductivity of their land. The efficiency of feeding their people increased dramatically.
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British smugglers brought oppium into the country for non-medical use and created an widespread addiction across the country, opening their doors to trade. Making the emperors angry and upset.
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The addiction of Opium caused a great amount of problems to China's self sufficientcy and this made the emperor upset about the cituation.
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The Opium war broke out between the British and China to distinguish the trade of Opium thorughout the country when Britain refused to stop this Trade. Causing China to suffr a humilating defeat.
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Hong Xiuquan began recruiting followers to create a peaceful kingdom. To let nobody live in poverty and share the wealth throughut china.
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China signed a Treaty of Manjing. The Treay gave Britain the Island of Hong Kong.
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The number chinese citizens increased to 430,000,000 by 1850. Food production barely increased and hunger was widespread across the country. Opium addiction rose steadily and a rebellion began against the quing dynasty.
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His army of peasants decalred Nanjing the capital of their rebellion.
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Would not agree with certain reforms but she was committed to traditional values and culture.
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The Taiping Government was brought down because f the combination of internal fighting outside assaults and Bitish and French forces launching attacks at them. 20 million people died.
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China fianlly allowed the British into the country to trade.