Question 1

35 ____________________ founded Singapore for the British.

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The answer of 35 ____________________ founded Singapore for the British....

Question 2

Which country was the first European power in India and Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Spain. 
B)  France. 
C)  Germany. 
D)  Portugal. 
E)  Italy. 
A)  Spain. 
B)  France. 
C)  Germany. 
D)  Portugal. 
E)  Italy.

Question 3

The first Islamic state to attempt modernizing were the

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A)  Safavids 
B)  Ottomans 
C)  Mughals 
D)  Qajars 
E)  None of the options are correct. 
A)  Safavids 
B)  Ottomans 
C)  Mughals 
D)  Qajars 
E)  None of the options are correct.

Question 4

Elaborate on the nature of decline for all three empires.

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Answers would include a discus

Question 5

35 One of the noteworthy results of British efforts to educate Indians was which of the following?

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A)  The British leaders learned more in Indian culture than Indian students learned of British culture. 
B)  Indians took European ideas to argue for independence. 
C)  Literacy rates actually declined. 
D)  The demand for British goods increased. 
E)  None of the options are correct. 
A)  The British leaders learned more in Indian culture than Indian students learned of British culture. 
B)  Indians took European ideas to argue for independence. 
C)  Literacy rates actually declined. 
D)  The demand for British goods increased. 
E)  None of the options are correct.

Question 6

35 The Great Mutiny of 1857 began in ____________________.

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The answer of 35 The Great Mutiny of 1857 began...

Question 7

35 Among the Southeast Asian nations, only ____________________ remained free of European colonization, and that was in part because the Europeans rather liked having a(n) ____________________ between their respective colonies.

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The answer of 35 Among the Southeast Asian nations, only...

Question 8

In the 1800s, where did most of the 'The Great Game" occur in reference to British and Russian competition for ports and riches?

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A)  Southern India. 
B)  Afghanistan. 
C)  Persia. 
D)  Burma. 
E)  Vietnam. 
A)  Southern India. 
B)  Afghanistan. 
C)  Persia. 
D)  Burma. 
E)  Vietnam.

Question 9

After his experiences in the American Revolution, Lord Charles Cornwallis was put in charge of Indian possessions in 1786.What characterized his rule in India?

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A)  He dismissed corrupt officials and insisted Indian customs and religions were to be respected. 
B)  He strongly encouraged Christian missionary activity to weaken the nawabs. 
C)  He started an aggressive military campaign to crush local rulers and fought the Battle of Plassey. 
D)  He declared himself the Raj and tried to lead India to independence form Great Britain. 
E)  He was ineffective and accomplished very little as the British Governor of India. 
A)  He dismissed corrupt officials and insisted Indian customs and religions were to be respected. 
B)  He strongly encouraged Christian missionary activity to weaken the nawabs. 
C)  He started an aggressive military campaign to crush local rulers and fought the Battle of Plassey. 
D)  He declared himself the Raj and tried to lead India to independence form Great Britain. 
E)  He was ineffective and accomplished very little as the British Governor of India.

Question 10

Wahhabism emerged as a form of Islam whose adherents believed that

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A)  Islam was destined to overcome all the assaults against it, and with all Muslims coming together as brothers. 
B)  the only acceptable model for Islam is the primitive Islamic community as it existed in Mecca during Muhammad's time. 
C)  Islam could only continue to exist if its followers adhered strictly to the Qur'an and the oral traditions concerning Muhammad. 
D)  every person outside Arabia must be either converted or killed. 
E)  None of the options are correct. 
A)  Islam was destined to overcome all the assaults against it, and with all Muslims coming together as brothers. 
B)  the only acceptable model for Islam is the primitive Islamic community as it existed in Mecca during Muhammad's time. 
C)  Islam could only continue to exist if its followers adhered strictly to the Qur'an and the oral traditions concerning Muhammad. 
D)  every person outside Arabia must be either converted or killed. 
E)  None of the options are correct.

Question 11

35 Most of island Southeast Asians followed which of the following?

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A)  Christianity 
B)  Islam 
C)  Buddhism 
D)  Hinduism 
E)  Jainism 
A)  Christianity 
B)  Islam 
C)  Buddhism 
D)  Hinduism 
E)  Jainism

Question 12

35 The Java War finally established Dutch sovereignty over

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A)  Vietnam. 
B)  Indonesia. 
C)  Polynesia. 
D)  Hawaii. 
E)  Korea. 
A)  Vietnam. 
B)  Indonesia. 
C)  Polynesia. 
D)  Hawaii. 
E)  Korea.

Question 13

One of the outcomes of the Great Mutiny of 1857 in India was a change in how the British ruled their colony.What was the governmental change that occurred?

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A)  In 1858 the British instituted the Indian National Congress to give the Indians more autonomy. 
B)  The British withdrew to the major urban areas along the coast and left the interior regions to the Indians. 
C)  The British established the Act of Abolition to eliminate, or at least reduce, cultural imperialism. 
D)  The British Prime Minister ended the British East India Company and instituted direct British government. 
E)  The British imported Afghan mercenaries to help control the Indian mutineers. 
A)  In 1858 the British instituted the Indian National Congress to give the Indians more autonomy. 
B)  The British withdrew to the major urban areas along the coast and left the interior regions to the Indians. 
C)  The British established the Act of Abolition to eliminate, or at least reduce, cultural imperialism. 
D)  The British Prime Minister ended the British East India Company and instituted direct British government. 
E)  The British imported Afghan mercenaries to help control the Indian mutineers.

Question 14

An important event took place in 1869 when

Accepted Answer

A)  British businessmen first invested in Egypt. 
B)  Muhammad Ali came to power in Egypt. 
C)  the Suez Canal opened. 
D)  Egypt occupied the Sudan. 
E)  the Mahdist Rebellion began. 
A)  British businessmen first invested in Egypt. 
B)  Muhammad Ali came to power in Egypt. 
C)  the Suez Canal opened. 
D)  Egypt occupied the Sudan. 
E)  the Mahdist Rebellion began.

Question 15

Who were the sepoys?

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A)  Servants to the Raj. 
B)  1876 famine victims. 
C)  European-trained Indian troops. 
D)  Indian artists. 
E)  Europeans who went native. 
A)  Servants to the Raj. 
B)  1876 famine victims. 
C)  European-trained Indian troops. 
D)  Indian artists. 
E)  Europeans who went native.

Question 16

In 1807, an uprising of the ulama and the janissaries

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A)  deposed Selim and temporarily set back reforms. 
B)  brought Mahmud II to power. 
C)  brought on the Tanzimat Reforms. 
D)  ended in the Rose Chamber Rescript. 
E)  All of the options are correct. 
A)  deposed Selim and temporarily set back reforms. 
B)  brought Mahmud II to power. 
C)  brought on the Tanzimat Reforms. 
D)  ended in the Rose Chamber Rescript. 
E)  All of the options are correct.

Question 17

Defeats and losses of territory that took place in the early part of the 1700s convinced the grand viziers and Ottoman sultans that their best course of action was to

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A)  welcome the Europeans, thereby paying lip service to the outsiders but managing to secure their faith from interference. 
B)  immediately raise a new army and try to attack the Europeans unexpectedly. 
C)  dramatically reform Ottoman society so as to be more acceptable to the "invaders." 
D)  build up and improve their military structure, but modernize as conservatively as possible. 
E)  carry out reforms by bringing in European teachers and curriculum. 
A)  welcome the Europeans, thereby paying lip service to the outsiders but managing to secure their faith from interference. 
B)  immediately raise a new army and try to attack the Europeans unexpectedly. 
C)  dramatically reform Ottoman society so as to be more acceptable to the "invaders." 
D)  build up and improve their military structure, but modernize as conservatively as possible. 
E)  carry out reforms by bringing in European teachers and curriculum.

Question 18

35 In the years following French colonization there, Vietnam became a major exporter of

Accepted Answer

A)  sugarcane and rubber. 
B)  rubber and rice. 
C)  sugarcane and tin. 
D)  cotton and rice. 
E)  sugarcane and cotton. 
A)  sugarcane and rubber. 
B)  rubber and rice. 
C)  sugarcane and tin. 
D)  cotton and rice. 
E)  sugarcane and cotton.

Question 19

Describe the social issues Indians faced under British rule.

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Answers would include the issues of offi

Question 20

The Majlis was which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  The military organization of the Muhals. 
B)  The moral law of most Islamic societies. 
C)  The prime minister in the Ottoman empire. 
D)  The Safavid representative in Europe. 
E)  The Iranian National Assembly. 
A)  The military organization of the Muhals. 
B)  The moral law of most Islamic societies. 
C)  The prime minister in the Ottoman empire. 
D)  The Safavid representative in Europe. 
E)  The Iranian National Assembly.

Exam 35: India and Southeast Asia Under Colonial Rule

35 ____________________ founded Singapore for the British.

Which country was the first European power in India and Southeast Asia?

The first Islamic state to attempt modernizing were the

Elaborate on the nature of decline for all three empires.

35 One of the noteworthy results of British efforts to educate Indians was which of the following?

35 The Great Mutiny of 1857 began in ____________________.

35 Among the Southeast Asian nations, only ____________________ remained free of European colonization, and that was in part because the Europeans rather liked having a(n) ____________________ between their respective colonies.

In the 1800s, where did most of the 'The Great Game" occur in reference to British and Russian competition for ports and riches?

After his experiences in the American Revolution, Lord Charles Cornwallis was put in charge of Indian possessions in 1786.What characterized his rule in India?

Wahhabism emerged as a form of Islam whose adherents believed that

35 Most of island Southeast Asians followed which of the following?

35 The Java War finally established Dutch sovereignty over

One of the outcomes of the Great Mutiny of 1857 in India was a change in how the British ruled their colony.What was the governmental change that occurred?

An important event took place in 1869 when

Who were the sepoys?

In 1807, an uprising of the ulama and the janissaries

Defeats and losses of territory that took place in the early part of the 1700s convinced the grand viziers and Ottoman sultans that their best course of action was to

35 In the years following French colonization there, Vietnam became a major exporter of

Describe the social issues Indians faced under British rule.

The Majlis was which of the following?

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Africa in the Era of Expansion

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Japan and Southeast Asia in the Era of European Expansion

From Conquest to Colonies in Hispanic America

The Scientific Revolution and Its Enlightened Aftermath

Liberalism and the Challenge to Absolute Monarchy

The Early Industrial Revolution

Europe: New Ideas and New Nations

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European Imperialism and Africa During the Age of Industry

China in the Age of Imperialism

Latin America From Independence to Dependent States

Modern Science and Its Implications

World War I and Its Disputed Settlement

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