The Chinese Cake, 1898

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Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
19th century Beijing railroads Boxer Rebellion Boxer British imperialism cartoon China Chinese Christianity disputes England Europe France Imperialism missionary Opium War political railroads religion soldiers trade war Western ideas wnsocialstudies social studies world
Subjects
History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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The Chinese Cake, 1898

In this French political cartoon, the world leaders are dividing up a cake that represents China. The countries of England, Germany, France, Russia, and Japan are represented by the figures doing the cutting. The Chinese figure stands helplessly in the background.
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PBS Learning Media

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