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What place did Britain first gain the Chinese territory of?
Hong Kong -APEX
When did the first Chinese person come Britain?
The first recorded Chinese person in Britain was a Jesuit scholar called Shen Fu Tsong who was present in the court of King James II in the 17th century.
The first and second opium wars determined Chinese relationships with?
....the Western countries, specifically Great Britain, the USA, France and Germany.
When did Chinese go to Nevada?
Chinese workers went to Nevada Territory in substantial numbers first for the construction of the Transcontinental Railroad, which helped lead to statehood in 1864.
What Chinese City did Great Britain control after winning the first opium war?
Hong Kong.
The first thing that made George Washington famous?
He first gained public notice when, as adjutant of one of Virginia's four military districts, he was dispatched (October 1753) by Gov. Robert Dinwiddie on a fruitless mission to warn the French commander at Fort Le Boeuf against further encroachment on territory claimed by Britain.
What Two European powers that fought over control of the territory that became Canada were the?
The two European countries that fought over the territory that became Canada were France and Britain. France colonized parts of Canada first and then Britain stepped in. This is why there is such an influence from French culture in Canada.
Are the Virgin Islands a third world country?
No the Virgin islands are not countries. They are territories. There are two Virgin Islands. The first if the British Virgin Islands - Which is a territory of the United Kingdom and then there is the US Virgin Islands which are a territory of the United States. No.. a territory of the United States
Which countries gained from the first World War?
Britain, France, America, all the new countries made from the German, Austro-Hungarian, Ottoman Empires.
How did the bill advance democracy in great Britain?
The Reform Act of 1867 enfranchised all male householders and abolished compounding. Due to this act working-class men gained suffrage for the first time in Britain.
When did emperor Claudius invaded Britain?
Claudius first came to Britain in 43 AD and claimed to have "conquered" the territory. However, Roman troops had been there for several years previously, paving the way for Claudius' "victory".
When did England get Hong Kong?
The British were importing Opium to China, and the Chinese Emperor made it illegal but it was too profitable so the British merchants ignored the law. In 1839 China seized Opium sales and the Superintendant of Trade, a British citizen. The Empire retaliated and the First Opium War began. By 1841 the British had set up on the island of Hong Kong, which at the time was only a small fishing settlement. When the war ended in 1842 the Treaty of Nanking was signed and Britain took possession of the Island.
