Imperialism in China Timeline Storyboard
Storyboard Descripción
The History of Imperialism - Imperialism in China
Texto del Guión Gráfico
- Britain Imports Opium into China
- Something not quite right about this stuff.
- Imperialism in China
- Britain began importing opium into China in the late 1700s. By the mid 1830s, over 11 million Chinese were addicted.
- Opium War
- Taiping Rebellion
- On to Nanjing!
- Chinese officials began to seize and destroy large quantities of opium. Claiming a violation of free trade rights, Britain responded with military force. In the resulting war, China was devastated.
- Chinese peasants grew increasingly frustrated with their leaders. A massive peasant army formed and struggled for over a decade for control of China. Twenty million Chinese died in this uprising.
- France
- Spheres of Influence
- Britain
- Germany
- Boxer Rebellion
- Seeing a weakened, vulnerable China, other nations began to move in and carve the nation into spheres of influence.
- Russia
- CHINA: DIVIDED
- Japan
- China controlled by foreigners!
- A secret group, the Righteous Harmonious Fists, formed with the goal of expelling all foreigners. These "Boxers" were defeated, but a new Chinese nationalism was born.
- Image Attributions:Ching Yang Temple, Chentu, China [1908] Ernest H. Wilson [RESTORED] (https://www.flickr.com/photos/ralphrepo_photolog/4131990647/) - ralphrepo - License: Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)Fisherman In Grand Canal By The East Gate, Peking, China [1907] Herbert C. White Co. [RESTORED] (https://www.flickr.com/photos/ralphrepo_photolog/4165839278/) - ralphrepo - License: Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)casablanca-Ocean waves and fishing boys (https://www.flickr.com/photos/guldem/16941494116/) - ustung - License: Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/)
Atribuciones de la Imagen
- casablanca-Ocean waves and fishing boys - ustung - (Licencia Attribution )
- Ching Yang Temple, Chentu, China [1908] Ernest H. Wilson [RESTORED] - ralphrepo - (Licencia Attribution )
- Fisherman In Grand Canal By The East Gate, Peking, China [1907] Herbert C. White Co. [RESTORED] - ralphrepo - (Licencia Attribution )
Más de 30 millones de guiones gráficos creados