Answer:
-Extraterritoriality rights for foreigners in China
-British control of the island of Hong Kong
-The forced opening of five Chinese ports to foreign trade
Explanation:
The Treaty of Nanjing was signed on August 29, 1842 in the waters of Nanjing aboard the British warship HMS Cornwallis. These negotiations (later called Unequal Treaties) were carried out after the defeat of China (under the Qing Dynasty) by the British Empire in the context of the so called "First Opium War" that began in 1839 and ended in 1842.
In this context, diverse policies were signed (mainly in favor of the British Empire), however the three remarkables ones were:
- British citizens on Chinese soil gained immunity from prosecution under Chinese law.
- The opening of four Chinese ports to foreign trade alongside Canton (Shameen Island) having a total of five ports where foreign merchants were to be allowed to trade: Amoy (Xiamen), Foochowfoo (Fuzhou), Ningpo (Ningbo) and Shanghai.
-The creation of the crown colony of Hong Kong after the Chinese Emperor ceded this island to the British Queen.
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Answer:
The geography of Greece helped to develop the culture and government of the Ancient Greeks.
Explanation:
The geography of Greece helped to develop the culture and government of the Ancient Greeks. As a result of geographical formations (mountains, seas, and islands) natural barriers are formed between the Greek city-states which in turn forced the people of Greece to settle down along the coast. Also, the formation of sea enable Greeks to travel and trade between different lands.
<u>Answer:</u>
<em>According to texts, despotism can be defined as a form of government where in a single entity rules. </em>
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<u>Explanation:</u>
This entity has the absolute power and say. Conventionally, this entity is an individual. This sort of despotism is evident in autocracy. But history has referred to societies that limit respect and power to a group has referred to as despotic. Jefferson was very vocal about the rights and duties of the people. According to him, all men are created equal; hence they all have a shot at equal rights to life, liberty and pursuit of happiness. Governments of various nations are appointed to protect these rights. But when this same government becomes destructive, and tries to exercise absolute despotic power, it is the duty of the people to alter and abolish it. And also form a new government which has a strong foundation with the motive of safety of happiness of the people.