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    the country apart and the Boxer Rebellion initiated a nationalist movement against the invasion of foreigners and foreign dogmas during the Qing Dynasty. This text detailed the intricate origins this rebellion with explicit detail and support for its claims of origin. While this rebellion ended in the defeat of Chinese rebels because of the intervention of the Great powers , it remains an important part of Chinese nationalistic history. The origins of this rebellion started as many others…

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    The subjects of the Qing Dynasty felt anger towards their emperor for giving in instead of towards the Europeans. This resentment towards their emperor led to the Taiping rebellion. After that there was a major epidemic, followed by a series of many reforms, which have been previously discussed. Unlike the subjects of the Qing Dynasty, the subjects of the Ottoman Empire had an intense hate for Europeans. This resentment they…

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    Q8. The Taiping Rebellion and the Boxer Rebellion had several similarities between the two; on the other hand, they had a handful of differences. The main similarity the two shared was the fact that they were both violent uprisings located in China. Adding to this, they both used fighting in order to share their beliefs and disagreements with the way things were currently operating. The Taiping Rebellion and the Boxer Rebellion had similar means when it came to the action that took part in…

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    during George Washington's presidency due to different responses to the events of the early 1790’s. Federalist thought the events such as the Whiskey Rebellion or the French Revolution, proved that if the people were left with too much power it would foster disorder and rebellion. Republicans, differed in opinion as they thought the Whiskey Rebellion and the French Revolution were assertions that the true source of political power should rest with the people. The division between the two…

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    reached the capital of China, the Qing empire joined their rebellion. They declared war on all foreign powers. Once this happened eight different nations sent troops to defeat the boxers and the Qing army. The Qing army ended up escaping by dressing as peasants. The Chinese empire signed the Boxer Protocol in 1901. They signed this with eleven different countries and had a list of military rules. The first order was to have many boxers rebellion and Qing officials to be executed. The second…

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    the years of 1850 -1910. The time period allows for the evaluation of the period before Cixi’s rise to power and the end of the last Chinese dynasty. The first source is the Boxer Protocol of 1901. The relevance of the document is that the Boxer Rebellion is part of the reason how Empress Dowager Cixi contributed to the downfall of the Qing Dynasty. This primary source’s content entails a description of the exact reparations the Chinese government had to reimburse. The origin of the official…

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    Slave rebellion, even though it is the most successful slave rebellion in U.S. history. It occurred in Southampton County, Virginia, In the year 1831, and was therefore also called the Southampton Insurrection. The rebellion was led by a slave named Nat Turner. He was an extremely religious man and followed a series of signs he saw, environmental and spiritual both, to start the rebellion, which was extremely deadly to the whites in the area, causing the most white deaths from a slave rebellion…

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    people at all cost no matter the consequences. I strongly believe that Nat turner can be a black power activist because of the things he has done. Not only did he have a slave rebellion but he was the only one to have a successful slave rebellion at that. The rebellion itself represents black power. And also the Nat turner rebellion was so great that it made the whites think about ending slavery. When I got large enough to go to work, while employed I was reflecting on many things that would…

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    The Punjabi and Gurkha soldiers actually helped to defeat the rebellion. Knowing that majority of Indian sepoys were Bengal regiment almost half of the Indian sepoys of the East India Company had rebelled. Having less British military presence was a capital error and because of which the British got blamed for. The sepoys…

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    Introduction The topic of the essay is "Malaysia gained independence in 1957. Discuss". The early history of Malaysia is discussed where how historical moment and how the colonial of Malaysia started which lead the unification of the people in Malaysia. This will be further discussed the incident, effort and steps taken to help in the independence of Malaysia. Next, the changes of Malaysia after acquiring independence is discussed. The early history of Malaysia started with the state of Malacca…

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