The Taiping Rebellion and the Muslim rebellions in China, have some similarities about the reasons why they occurred.
Both, the Taiping and the Muslim rebellions, were against rulers that were of other ethnic group, in the case of the Chinese it was the Manchu, in the case of the Muslims it was Han Chinese.
In both cases, the people were treated very badly, were neglected by the ruling class, and they got sick of it, thus wanted change.
In both rebellions there was lot of violence included with lot of casualties.
This period was known as the baby boom, and this generation is still referred to as the "baby boomers," this being because there was a huge increase in the birth rate as people returned home from the war.
The Union and Confederacy were both against each other's Slavery Territory which caused the North and South to divide
