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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following did not trigger Haiti's fight for independence? The success of cash crops led to worsening slave conditions. The name was changed to Haiti from Saint-Domingue. A caste system based on skin color was established. Slaves launched a rebellion in 1791.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Jamierox4ev3r

OpenStudy (matt6288):

The name was changed

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can you explain please? @Matt6288

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In the outcome of the Opium War (1839–1842), what did the treaties do? They kept China as a puppet government under Queen Victoria. They broke China apart into separate states for each European power. They banned the opium trade, but made China a colony of Great Britain. They forced China to submit to commercial control by the colonial powers.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can you help with this one?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Matt6288

OpenStudy (matt6288):

they forced china!

OpenStudy (matt6288):

Causes: British aggression and expansionalism. - Opium became the most valuable commodity trade in the 19th century and financed much of Britain's colonization of India. Amount of drug addicts increased to about 12.5 million in 1836. Manchu's corrupt and backward government refused to trade with the British. Had to instigate redress. Results: British gain rights in Chinese ports (More ports are opened) Extraterritoriality (Foreign citizens subject to their home laws) After 2 disasterous wars in 1839 onwards the Chinese realized they couldn't win and gave up

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