Question 1

The British used ____ issues to justify their continued presence in India.

Accepted Answer

A) class 
B) regional 
C) economic 
D) religious 
E) the promise of reform 
A) class 
B) regional 
C) economic 
D) religious 
E) the promise of reform

Question 2

Please define the following key terms
-Fukuzawa Yûkichi

Accepted Answer

Fukuzawa Yûkichi (福澤 諭吉, 1835–1901) was

Question 3

Why did Indian soldiers become upset with the British in the days before the Indian Revolt of 1857?

Accepted Answer

A) Sepoys believed that the British were trying to convert them to Christianity by sabotaging the rifles they used. 
B) The British reestablished a limited Mughal government in Delhi. 
C) They were sent to fight the Mughals. 
D) The British command would only feed them pork-based products, which they could not eat for religious reasons. 
E) They heard a rumor that the British intended to use them as human shields. 
A) Sepoys believed that the British were trying to convert them to Christianity by sabotaging the rifles they used. 
B) The British reestablished a limited Mughal government in Delhi. 
C) They were sent to fight the Mughals. 
D) The British command would only feed them pork-based products, which they could not eat for religious reasons. 
E) They heard a rumor that the British intended to use them as human shields.

Question 4

The Indian National Congress pursued all of these goals EXCEPT

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A) seeing Indians find a place within the British rule of India. 
B) achieving the ideals enunciated by Queen Victoria. 
C) gaining self-rule within the British empire. 
D) teaching Indians to respect all cultural factions, both British and Indian. 
E) seeking Indian independence from Britain. 
A) seeing Indians find a place within the British rule of India. 
B) achieving the ideals enunciated by Queen Victoria. 
C) gaining self-rule within the British empire. 
D) teaching Indians to respect all cultural factions, both British and Indian. 
E) seeking Indian independence from Britain.

Question 5

Please define the following key terms
-"For the sake of the country"

Accepted Answer

The phrase "for the sake of the country"

Question 6

Explain how the Japanese national mentality developed an aggressive foreign policy.

Accepted Answer

The Japanese national mentality develope

Question 7

Commodore Matthew Perry's mission in Japan was to convince the Tokugawa government to open its ports to American trade.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Please define the following key terms
-Commodore Matthew Perry

Accepted Answer

Commodore Matthew Perry was a prominent

Question 9

How did conservatives in Asia respond to the massive societal changes wrought by the new industrial age?

Accepted Answer

A) They embraced change and hoped to learn from the West. 
B) They saw change as an opportunity to build their economies. 
C) They saw these changes as western ideas that threatened their social, political and economic systems. 
D) They began to build their military might to safeguard against western imperialism. 
E) They sought to ban missionaries and western teachers from their countries. 
A) They embraced change and hoped to learn from the West. 
B) They saw change as an opportunity to build their economies. 
C) They saw these changes as western ideas that threatened their social, political and economic systems. 
D) They began to build their military might to safeguard against western imperialism. 
E) They sought to ban missionaries and western teachers from their countries.

Question 10

According to the textbook,why did the British turn to the poppy and the opium trade in China? What were the results in China?

Accepted Answer

According to the textbook, the British t

Question 11

In 1835,the imperial court of the Meiji dynasty was located in Kyoto but real power lay with the

Accepted Answer

A) Tokugawa shogunate in Edo. 
B) daimyo lords. 
C) samurai. 
D) merchants. 
E) military officers. 
A) Tokugawa shogunate in Edo. 
B) daimyo lords. 
C) samurai. 
D) merchants. 
E) military officers.

Question 12

In response to the 1896/1897 famine,the British  distributed surplus food to the needy instead of resorting to the free-market system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The goals of the Self-Strengthening Movement pursued all of these goals EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) massive Christian conversions. 
B) Chinese acquisition of modern technology. 
C) the need for scientific knowledge. 
D) a modern navy and military. 
E) adherence to Confucian ethics. 
A) massive Christian conversions. 
B) Chinese acquisition of modern technology. 
C) the need for scientific knowledge. 
D) a modern navy and military. 
E) adherence to Confucian ethics.

Question 14

Please define the following key terms
-Boxer Rebellion

Accepted Answer

The Boxer Rebellion, also known as the B

Question 15

The Sino-Japanese War was a territorial war in which

Accepted Answer

A) the entire Japanese northern fleet was destroyed. 
B) Korea rebelled against the rule of the Chinese. 
C) Korea and Taiwan became territories of Japan. 
D) China gained the northernmost island of Japan. 
E) England allied with China against Japan. 
A) the entire Japanese northern fleet was destroyed. 
B) Korea rebelled against the rule of the Chinese. 
C) Korea and Taiwan became territories of Japan. 
D) China gained the northernmost island of Japan. 
E) England allied with China against Japan.

Question 16

Please define the following key terms
-Satsuma Rebellion

Accepted Answer

The Satsuma Rebellion was a revolt of di

Question 17

The government of Queen Victoria responded to the appeal of Lin Zezu by

Accepted Answer

A) sending a fleet to threaten the Forbidden City. 
B) putting an end to the opium trade. 
C) organizing a committee to negotiate conflicts between the Chinese and English. 
D) declaring war. 
E) inviting high officials of the Qing court to meet in London to open further ports to English trade. 
A) sending a fleet to threaten the Forbidden City. 
B) putting an end to the opium trade. 
C) organizing a committee to negotiate conflicts between the Chinese and English. 
D) declaring war. 
E) inviting high officials of the Qing court to meet in London to open further ports to English trade.

Question 18

The British attitude toward the Indian peoples changed after 1857,when the British saw the Indians as

Accepted Answer

A) perfectly capable of becoming English. 
B) equal to Europeans after becoming Christianized. 
C) naturally and permanently inferior. 
D) having the right to rule themselves under British guardianship. 
E) superior to Africans. 
A) perfectly capable of becoming English. 
B) equal to Europeans after becoming Christianized. 
C) naturally and permanently inferior. 
D) having the right to rule themselves under British guardianship. 
E) superior to Africans.

Question 19

Taiping rebels were especially harsh on the

Accepted Answer

A) British. 
B) Confucians. 
C) French. 
D) nobles serving in the Qing court. 
E) Manchu. 
A) British. 
B) Confucians. 
C) French. 
D) nobles serving in the Qing court. 
E) Manchu.

Question 20

Please define the following key terms
-Treaty of Nanjing

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Nanjing (Nanking) was a pe

The British used ____ issues to justify their continued presence in India.

Please define the following key terms -Fukuzawa Yûkichi

Why did Indian soldiers become upset with the British in the days before the Indian Revolt of 1857?

The Indian National Congress pursued all of these goals EXCEPT

Please define the following key terms -"For the sake of the country"

Explain how the Japanese national mentality developed an aggressive foreign policy.

Commodore Matthew Perry's mission in Japan was to convince the Tokugawa government to open its ports to American trade.

Please define the following key terms -Commodore Matthew Perry

How did conservatives in Asia respond to the massive societal changes wrought by the new industrial age?

According to the textbook,why did the British turn to the poppy and the opium trade in China? What were the results in China?

In 1835,the imperial court of the Meiji dynasty was located in Kyoto but real power lay with the

In response to the 1896/1897 famine,the British distributed surplus food to the needy instead of resorting to the free-market system.

The goals of the Self-Strengthening Movement pursued all of these goals EXCEPT

Please define the following key terms -Boxer Rebellion

The Sino-Japanese War was a territorial war in which

Please define the following key terms -Satsuma Rebellion

The government of Queen Victoria responded to the appeal of Lin Zezu by

The British attitude toward the Indian peoples changed after 1857,when the British saw the Indians as

Taiping rebels were especially harsh on the

Please define the following key terms -Treaty of Nanjing

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The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

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Exam 10: The Challenge of Modernity in China, Japan, and India, 1800–1910

The British used ____ issues to justify their continued presence in India.

Please define the following key terms -Fukuzawa Yûkichi

Why did Indian soldiers become upset with the British in the days before the Indian Revolt of 1857?

The Indian National Congress pursued all of these goals EXCEPT

Please define the following key terms -"For the sake of the country"

Explain how the Japanese national mentality developed an aggressive foreign policy.

Commodore Matthew Perry's mission in Japan was to convince the Tokugawa government to open its ports to American trade.

Please define the following key terms -Commodore Matthew Perry

How did conservatives in Asia respond to the massive societal changes wrought by the new industrial age?

According to the textbook,why did the British turn to the poppy and the opium trade in China? What were the results in China?

In 1835,the imperial court of the Meiji dynasty was located in Kyoto but real power lay with the

In response to the 1896/1897 famine,the British distributed surplus food to the needy instead of resorting to the free-market system.

The goals of the Self-Strengthening Movement pursued all of these goals EXCEPT

Please define the following key terms -Boxer Rebellion

The Sino-Japanese War was a territorial war in which

Please define the following key terms -Satsuma Rebellion

The government of Queen Victoria responded to the appeal of Lin Zezu by

The British attitude toward the Indian peoples changed after 1857,when the British saw the Indians as

Taiping rebels were especially harsh on the

Please define the following key terms -Treaty of Nanjing

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World,1400–1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia,1500–1700

Religion, Politics, and the Balance of Power in Western Eurasia, 1500–1750

Empires, Colonies, and Peoples of the Americas, 1600–1750

The Atlantic System: Africa, the Americas, and Europe, 1550–1807

Empires in Early Modern Asia, 1650–1837

European Science and the Foundations of Modern Imperialism, 1600–1820

Revolutions in the West, 1750–1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1765–1880

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830–1910

The New Imperialism in Africa and Southeast Asia, 1830–1914

War, Revolution, and Global Uncertainty, 1905–1928

Responses to Global Crisis, 1920–1939

The Second World War and the Origins of the Cold War, 1939–1949

The Cold War and Decolonization, 1949–1975

Toward a New World Order, 1975–2000

Voyage into the Twenty First Century

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