British Imperialism by Peter Hemmerdinger https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s By:Peter Hemmerdinger, and Adrian Villanueva en-us 2021-09-30 13:26:25 UTC 2023-02-10 20:59:32 UTC hello@padlet.com Political avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1781401296 In 1729, the first government prohibition was placed on the distribution of Opium in China. This started off as a small change, but eventually would be a leading factor in the Qing Government, and the reason during the Opium War, they found out how weak they actually are. The Opium war started between 1839 to 1842. The Qing Empire Vs Britain and its allies in France, United States, and Russia fought in this war.]]> 2021-09-30 13:41:24 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1781401296 Interaction Between Human and Environment avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1781403632 Imperialism had a huge effect on the environment, because imperialism was the reason for the Opium War, which had a huge effect on the land they were battling on. All of the guns, explosions, and movement on the environment must still have effects on the land today.]]> 2021-09-30 13:42:04 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1781403632 phemmerdinger24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1784101411 2021-10-01 12:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1784101411 phemmerdinger24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1784103731 2021-10-01 13:00:52 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1784103731 phemmerdinger24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1784125483 2021-10-01 13:09:49 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1784125483 phemmerdinger24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1784165032 2021-10-01 13:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1784165032 Technology avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1787929720 Some technological advances that took place in China were the new additions of railways, steam-ship travel, and the telegraph. These inventions helped advance agriculture, machinery, communication, transportation, and trade in China, which all led to China’s much needed modernization.


]]> 2021-10-03 20:45:53 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1787929720 Social avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1787930506 During this time, the British brought the idea of the “white man's burden” to China. They wanted to spread this idea to foreign lands to use their race for improving others. The Chinese also needed modernization at the time, because China had bad relationships with neighboring countries, such as Japan and Britain.]]> 2021-10-03 20:46:28 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1787930506 Social avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1787934045 Chinese modernization eventually happened after the Opium wars, which they lost to the British. They noticed that they needed it after they saw the advanced, modern military of the British. After the Opium wars, the Chinese were humiliated from the loss. The Chinese did not like how the British defeated them so easily, and they did not respect the British for taking over their country.]]> 2021-10-03 20:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1787934045 Social avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1787934901 The Slave Trade was also developed during this time. This affected native people of China, and led to discrimination. These changes in China gave the Chinese people a large disadvantage in trade. It affected the well being of the Chinese community, along with their rights and freedoms.]]> 2021-10-03 20:50:04 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1787934901 Economic avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788019958 Imperialism had a very heavy effect on China. The British gave China less freedom, while getting huge amounts of money in exchange. British smuggled and imported Opium to China, which would than be a huge factor in the Opium War


]]> 2021-10-03 22:06:28 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788019958 Political avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788111603 After this war ended the Slave Trade, discrimination was a still a huge factor. This was not a good sign, but luckily it was the only warfare during the time. ]]> 2021-10-03 23:40:29 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788111603 Political avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788112235 There were also a few treaties created during this time. One treaty was the Treaty of Nanking, this would end up being a peace treaty which would be the end of the Opium War. This was a huge sign for a new start in a good direction, but this did not end up as a good direction, due to all of the slave like cultures going on after this war had ended.]]> 2021-10-03 23:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788112235 Political avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788112560 The open door policy was a term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the policy established in the late 19th century and the early 20th century that would allow for a system of trade in China open to all countries equally.


]]> 2021-10-03 23:41:10 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788112560 Cultural avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788115300 British imperialism had started the Opium War, which then made it noticeable that the Qing’s government was very weak. British Imperialism also extended China's culture in trading, they opened up new ports for trading. British Imperialism affected culture, because of the new people that came in affected holidays, artworks, and education overall since different people from different backgrounds came in with everything they grew up with.


]]> 2021-10-03 23:44:08 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1788115300 avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789480527 2021-10-04 12:56:49 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789480527 phemmerdinger24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789501954 This political cartoon above represents the opium in between the two people arguing over it. While you see the battle going on behind. This shows the first problem which was them arguing over the opium, and the result which was the Opium War.]]> 2021-10-04 13:03:08 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789501954 avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789590600 2021-10-04 13:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789590600 Works Cited phemmerdinger24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789633423 Works Cited

“Hist 347: The Opium War as Global History (HC): Background Information.” Research Guides, 15 Oct. 2013, https://guides.tricolib.brynmawr.edu/opium. 
]]> 2021-10-04 13:37:12 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789633423 Works Cited avillanueva24 https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789691581 Asia for Educators, Columbia University. “Key Points across East Asia-by Era.” Key Points | Asia for Educators | Columbia University, http://afe.easia.columbia.edu/main_pop/kpct/kp_1750-1919.htm. ]]> 2021-10-04 13:51:50 UTC https://padlet.com/phemmerdinger24/q5m6t2pwpcffhu5s/wish/1789691581