China was easily defeated by the British in the first Opium War because China's navy was so inferior for Britain's advanced weaponry. The most significant result of the Opium Wars was that it increased Britain's influence in China.
Explanation:
Learn about the events resulting in<span> conflict between </span>the United Kingdom<span> and China with this clip from The Story of China. Imports into China rose from </span>two hundred<span> chests in 1729 to </span>forty<span>,000 chests in 1838. China was aware, not </span>solely<span> of the damaging effects on its </span>individuals<span>, </span>however conjointly<span> of the drain on its silver reserves, and tried to ban </span>the controlled substance<span>. </span>however<span>, the </span>extremely profitable<span> trade </span>continuing<span>. In 1839, Chinese official Commissioner </span>Maya Lin<span> Zexu demanded the outsider's </span>fork over<span> their </span>controlled substances<span> stocks, and destroyed them. British </span>business<span> interests pushed for war with China, </span>and also the<span> British sent in gunboats. In what became </span>referred to as the primary controlled substance<span> War.</span>
Answer:
president Theodore Roosevelt
First, there is the idea that all "men" are created free and equal. This was meant to show that monarchy and hierarchy did not make sense.
Second, there was the idea that all men were given certain "unalienable rights" by God. In the Declaration, these rights are enumerated as the rights to "Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."
Third, there was the idea that government had to rule with the consent of the people.
Finally, there was the idea that any government that did not rule by the consent of the governed and protect the rights of the people was liable to be overthrown by rebellion.
These ideas were taken directly from the writings of Enlightenment thinkers like John Locke. By using these ideas that were already quite well-known in Europe, the colonists were able to justify their rebellion against England.
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William bradford
or brewster
Thomas Jefferson was the president during the time