https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j Made with an aura of mystery en-us 2022-04-07 01:35:25 UTC 2026-03-06 19:44:08 UTC hello@padlet.com akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133716986 Spheres of influence is dividing a country based off of trading rights]]> 2022-04-07 01:36:08 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133716986 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133717360 An open door policy guarantees equal rights to trade for all, and prevents one country from discriminating against another country within its sphere.]]> 2022-04-07 01:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133717360 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133717683 The boxer rebellion took place around end of the 1800’s, it started because the western powers and Japan, forced China’s ruling Qing dynasty to accept foregoing control over the country’s economic affairs and power.]]> 2022-04-07 01:36:41 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133717683 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133757399 Pressure from foreign powers was increasing. At the Qing court, many furious debates raged about how to best deal with these problems. A few leaders called for reforms, and tried to go to western ways.]]> 2022-04-07 02:05:12 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133757399 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133783764 During the end of the 1800’s only one percent commanded in the Qing imperial palace. Empress Cixi held power from 1862-1908. She did not support certain reforms.]]> 2022-04-07 02:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133783764 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133784947 In the 1860’s she backed the self strengthening movement. She hoped to update China’s main systems including, diplomatic service, schooling service, and the military. ]]> 2022-04-07 02:24:31 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133784947 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133791069 The Chinese government started to become more modern by taking place in setting up modern factories to manufacture gunboats, rifles, ammunition and other military goods. The movement had mixed results.]]> 2022-04-07 02:28:49 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133791069 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133795853 Over time they became humiliated by their loss of power. Many citizens wanted stronger reforms. Young emperor Guangxu was one of the few who demanded change.]]> 2022-04-07 02:32:23 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133795853 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133798476 Many Ming officials saw these new and foreign innovations as threats to their power. They reacted heavily and called the empress back to power. ]]> 2022-04-07 02:34:13 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133798476 akitces251 https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133801544 After all the suspense and build up the furry finally erupted into violence. Peasants and workers resented special privileges that were given to foreigners. ]]> 2022-04-07 02:36:34 UTC https://padlet.com/akitces251/61qrb81xl6ofly9j/wish/2133801544