What were the political, economic, social, and environmental factors factors that led to the rise of rebel groups in the mid-Qing dynasty?
Describe the events of the Opium Wars and Taiping Rebellion.
August 24, 2019Why did China experience so much violence, so fast during the Taiping Rebellion?
August 24, 2019What were the political, economic, social, and environmental factors factors that led to the rise of rebel groups in the mid-Qing dynasty?
Question Description
- What were the political, economic, social, and environmental factors factors that led to the rise of rebel groups in the mid-Qing dynasty?
- Which individuals and groups were most likely to join in a rebellion and what were their motivations?
- Why was the Taiping Rebellion initially successful and why did it ultimately fail?
- How did European powers take advantage of the Taiping Rebellion to further their own interests?
