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This dynasty faced a rebellion by a leader who was influenced by the essay “Good Words to Admonish the Age,” and set up his base at Thistle Mountain. The so-called “Ever Victorious Army” fought for this dynasty against a rebellion led by a man who founded the “Heavenly Kingdom (10[1])of Great Peace,” and claimed to be the brother of Jesus. (10[1])An Eight Nation Alliance invaded this dynasty’s capital during the Boxer Rebellion, which was supported by Empress Dowager Cixi (“tser-SHEE”). So-called “unequal treaties” were imposed on this dynasty, including one that gave Hong Kong to Britain after the First Opium War. For 10 points, name this last dynasty of China. ■END■

ANSWER: Qing dynasty
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