My distinguished padlet by Johan Van Oast '26 https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b en-us 2024-02-15 21:25:11 UTC 2024-03-21 20:41:36 UTC hello@padlet.com Backround Info jvanoast26 https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885298558 At issue: Political, social, and economic future of China

Date: 1850–1864

Location: China

Combatants: Society of Worshipers vs. Qing government

Principal commanders: Rebel (Society of Worshipers) , Hong Xiuquan (1814–1864); Qing , Li Hongzhang

Principal battles: Wuchang, Nanjing, Canton, Shanghai

Result: The Taiping Rebellion was crushed by the Qing Dynasty

]]> 2024-02-15 21:25:27 UTC https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885298558 Causes jvanoast26 https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885298638 China’s population was being ravaged by a series of domestic problems because of the incompetence and corruption of its government. The Chinese countryside was in a state of chaos. Epidemics were common, and law and order had all but disappeared.

]]> 2024-02-15 21:25:35 UTC https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885298638 Effects (immediate) jvanoast26 https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885298789 gave rise to the Taiping Rebellion, during which 20 million people would die from injuries, famine, and disease.

]]> 2024-02-15 21:25:46 UTC https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885298789 Effects (long term) jvanoast26 https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885299090 Chinese began to look toward the West as a source of the nation’s difficulties. This would eventually lead to the anti-Western uprising known as the Boxer Rebellion.

It also leads to the competition between the west and the east


]]> 2024-02-15 21:26:14 UTC https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885299090 Working thesis jvanoast26 https://padlet.com/jvanoast26/mgbaq3hbnwm8c84b/wish/2885299193 The Taiping Rebellion serves as a significant turning point in Chinese history, highlighted by its complicated causes, immediate aftermath, and long lasting consequences. Marked by widespread poverty, corruption, and a clear division between the elite and the common people. Indirectly the rebellion led to the rise of foreign influence and the eventual shift towards a more modern, republic-oriented China.

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Heavenly_Kingdom


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taiping_Rebellion


https://www.britannica.com/event/Taiping-Rebellion


https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/research/groups/languagestextssociety/documents/lts-journal/issue-4/lts-issue-4-article-shu-a.-taiping-rebellion-movement.pdf




https://research.ebsco.com/c/5q5dsd/viewer/html/acussgh7lv

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