CHINA 10th Page

10th Dynasty=

Ch'ing Dynasty
the 10th Dynasty was a

non-chinese dynasty- ruled by Manchu people
manhcu people were

not ethnically chinese but had adopted many chinese traits
the manchu people (what did they do)
- conquered land north of great wall at first
- then took control of southern china when the chinese people agreed to be ruled by them
chinese man had to

wear a braid in their hair to be easily distingushed between the Manchu people
the opium war was

when the Europeans had to convince the Chinese they needed Opium because it was the only thing the Europeans had that the chinese didn't. the chinese did not want the opium so it had to be smuggled.
what was the only port the English could use to smuggle opium

canton
who won the opium war

the war was EASILY won by the English
what was the point of the treaty of nanking
- allowed english to trade in other ports
- forced the chinese to replace destroyed opium
why did the 10th dynasty fall?

china was divided by european countries

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2010-11-23T02:05:19Z

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