China was forced to import opium
China had to cede Hong Kong to the U.K.
It had to set import tariffs into China at the low 5 percent
Foreigners were given the right to live in China under their own laws
Foreigners received the right to buy land in China
China was opened to Christian missionaries
Western powers were permitted to patrol some of the interior waterways of China
China lost control of Taiwan, Korea, and Vietnam
By the end of the 19th century, western nations plus Japan and Russia all had carved out spheres of influence within China, granting them special privileges to establish military bases, extract raw materials and build railroads
<span>Ultimately,
Western pressure enfeebled the Chinese state at precisely the time when
China required a strong government to manage its entry into the modern
world, and restrictions imposed by the unequal treaties also inhibited
China's industrialization.</span>
Acupuncture is a form of alternative medicine and a key component of traditional Chinese medicine <span>involving thin needles inserted into the body at </span>acupuncture<span> points.</span>
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<span>What was a leading factor in the failure of Radical Reconstruction in the late 1860s and early 1870s?
</span>A leading factor in the failure of radical reconstruction in the late 1860s was that the <span>Ku Klux Klan also known as the KKK</span>
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People were becoming more civilized.
