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Boxer Uprising
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They killed Chinese Christians, those who had Western clothing or anything else related to the West. They were turned into a militia.
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Sonno Joi
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Emphasized the idea of "expel the barbarians revere the emperor." They came from the lower rungs of Samarai Tosa, Mito, Choshus and Satsuma known as shishi. The spkesman for this movement was Yoshida Shoin.
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Lin Zexu
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Responsible for ending the Opium trade. He forced Opium attacks to attend clinics.
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Lord Macartney's Embassy of 1792-93
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He was sent by the British to China to open trade. He was given 6 objectives. He was wanted to acquire a place near the silk and tea producing areas and woolen consuming areas. Create a desire for British products. It was a failed embassy.
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New Proposals
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A document written by Aizawa Seishisai it urged the Shogunate to "smasht the barbarians whenever they come in sight." Aizawa also argued that foreign trade was economically injurious.
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