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.
Makers
have fewer resources; express themselves and experience the world by working on it (raising children or fixing a car); practical people who have constructive skills, value self-efficiency, and are unimpressed by material possessions except those with a practical or functional purpose
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Answer:
To state the colonists' concerns and find potential solutions for the tensions with British government.
Explanation:
The first Continental congress was held at the time when the tension between colonies and British government at all time high. The people felt angry because the British government imposed high taxes that cannot be afforded by the people in the colonies.
The first continental Congress asked each colonies to sent their delegates to talk about how they should approach the situation. They discuss the possibilities of solving the problem with peaceful method or whether to accept that war with Britain was inevitable.