Question
Benjamin Franklin supposedly admired this empire's Great Legal Code, whose application to prisons may have inspired the Eastern State Penitentiary's model. For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this dynasty to which Revolutionary War veteran Samuel Shaw served as consul when he was dispatched to Guangzhou in 1784.
ANSWER: Qing dynasty
[10h] This 1844 treaty, negotiated by Caleb Cushing, was the first unequal treaty the US imposed on the Qing. This treaty fixed trade tariffs, allowed foreigners to learn Chinese, and established extraterritoriality clauses.
ANSWER: Treaty of Wanghia [or Treaty of Wangxia]
[10m] Merchants at this city's East India Marine Society became millionaires from trading silk with Qing merchants. Nathaniel Hawthorne oversaw this New England city's port, which was divided into a “Town” and a “Village” now called Danvers.
ANSWER: Salem, Massachusetts
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