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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 (10[1])led by a man who founded the “Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace,” and claimed to be the brother of Jesus. 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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