Question 1

Term for identification: Mao Zedong

Accepted Answer

Mao Zedong, also known as Chairman Mao,

Question 2

Discuss the changes taking place in Southeast Asia during the interwar years.

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a discussion of in

Question 3

Who/what did Mao Zedong rely heavily upon for his communist revolution?

Accepted Answer

A) University intellectuals. 
B) The Chinese peasants. 
C) The Chinese army. 
D) Chinese merchants. 
E) Intervention by foreigners. 
A) University intellectuals. 
B) The Chinese peasants. 
C) The Chinese army. 
D) Chinese merchants. 
E) Intervention by foreigners.

Question 4

What was the primary cause of the war between China and Japan that began in 1931?

Accepted Answer

A) Chinese encroachment on Japanese territorial fishing sites. 
B) The Germans encouragement to the Japanese to attack China. 
C) The Japanese concept of implementation of the Final Solution. 
D) The Japanese unprovoked attack upon Manchuria. 
E) The breakdown of Japanese military neutrality in civilian political matters. 
A) Chinese encroachment on Japanese territorial fishing sites. 
B) The Germans encouragement to the Japanese to attack China. 
C) The Japanese concept of implementation of the Final Solution. 
D) The Japanese unprovoked attack upon Manchuria. 
E) The breakdown of Japanese military neutrality in civilian political matters.

Question 5

The Phil ippines were unique in the fact that

Accepted Answer

A) it was a Southeast Asian nation under the control of a European nation. 
B) it remained under one power from the 17th century through World War II. 
C) the Dutch introduced a "culture system" to maintain their control on the islands. 
D) the majority was Christian. 
E) None of the options are correct. 
A) it was a Southeast Asian nation under the control of a European nation. 
B) it remained under one power from the 17th century through World War II. 
C) the Dutch introduced a "culture system" to maintain their control on the islands. 
D) the majority was Christian. 
E) None of the options are correct.

Question 6

The b est description of America's involvement in the Philippines in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish American War was

Accepted Answer

A) benevolent acceptance of the Filipinos. 
B) disdain for the Filipinos. 
C) expedient liberation of the islands. 
D) lengthy occupation of the islands. 
E) abject denial of the problems there. 
A) benevolent acceptance of the Filipinos. 
B) disdain for the Filipinos. 
C) expedient liberation of the islands. 
D) lengthy occupation of the islands. 
E) abject denial of the problems there.

Question 7

One of the most notorious incidents of Japanese brutality against the Chinese occurred before World War II in 1937.  What is this event called?

Accepted Answer

A) The Conquest of Manchuria. 
B) The Rape of Nanjing. 
C) The Liberation of Shanghai. 
D) The Long March. 
E) The Triumph of Zaibatsu. 
A) The Conquest of Manchuria. 
B) The Rape of Nanjing. 
C) The Liberation of Shanghai. 
D) The Long March. 
E) The Triumph of Zaibatsu.

Question 8

In the 1930s, which group in Japan was the most influential element in foreign and domestic policy?

Accepted Answer

A) The civilians in government. 
B) University professors and students. 
C) Social Democrats. 
D) American merchants. 
E) The military officers. 
A) The civilians in government. 
B) University professors and students. 
C) Social Democrats. 
D) American merchants. 
E) The military officers.

Question 9

Japan wa s opened to trade with the West by the American commander,

Accepted Answer

A) Matthew Modine. 
B) Matthew Perry. 
C) Matthew Robinson. 
D) Matthew Hutchens. 
E) Matthew LeBlanc. 
A) Matthew Modine. 
B) Matthew Perry. 
C) Matthew Robinson. 
D) Matthew Hutchens. 
E) Matthew LeBlanc.

Question 10

Term for identification: Chiang Kai-shek

Accepted Answer

Chiang Kai-shek was a Chinese military a

Question 11

Discuss the development of the Republic of China under Chiang Kai-Shek and the specific challenges he faced.

Accepted Answer

Answers would include a discus

Question 12

Term for identification: Russo-Japanese War

Accepted Answer

The Russo-Japanese War was a military co

Exam 44: East Asia in a Century of Change

Term for identification: Mao Zedong

Discuss the changes taking place in Southeast Asia during the interwar years.

Who/what did Mao Zedong rely heavily upon for his communist revolution?

What was the primary cause of the war between China and Japan that began in 1931?

The Phil ippines were unique in the fact that

The b est description of America's involvement in the Philippines in the immediate aftermath of the Spanish American War was

One of the most notorious incidents of Japanese brutality against the Chinese occurred before World War II in 1937. What is this event called?

In the 1930s, which group in Japan was the most influential element in foreign and domestic policy?

Japan wa s opened to trade with the West by the American commander,

Term for identification: Chiang Kai-shek

Discuss the development of the Republic of China under Chiang Kai-Shek and the specific challenges he faced.

Term for identification: Russo-Japanese War

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