1. Trade imbalance with Great Britain, which led to Opium imports into China, which the Chinese tried to ban but failed. This led to the Opium Wars.
2. An outcome of the Opium wars was British victory leading to the Chinese signing unequal treaties, opening trade, giving land to the British and forcing the Chinese to pay for the war.
3. The Europeans established 'spheres of influence' in certain territories of China, leading to the Chinese fighting back, to gain independence.
When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bonds which have connected them with another, and to assume among the powers of the earth the separate and equal station to which the laws of nature and of nature's God entitle them, a decent respect to the opinions of mankind requires that they should declare the causes which impel them to separation.
The answer to this question is "internalization of schemes".
<span>Doreen thinks that her brother, Darren, got more sandwich than she did because their father cut Darren s sandwich into quarters, while hers was left in one piece. Doreen s reasoning is typical of a child in the "INTERNALIZATION OF SCHEMES" stage of cognitive development.</span>
The government control over businesses would decline.