Question 1

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Meiji Restoration

Accepted Answer

The Meiji Restoration refers to a pivota

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Treaty of Tianjin

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Tianjin, also known as the

Question 3

In spite of the democratic form of Japan's Constitution of 1890, the nation remained under the control of a ruling oligarchy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The Manchu Dynasty did not fall because of

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A) discreet Japanese economic pressure. 
B) pressures placed upon it by Western imperialism. 
C) its growing inability to control Chinese society. 
D) constant Chinese population growth. 
E) pressures brought about by internal corruption and revolt. 
A) discreet Japanese economic pressure. 
B) pressures placed upon it by Western imperialism. 
C) its growing inability to control Chinese society. 
D) constant Chinese population growth. 
E) pressures brought about by internal corruption and revolt.

Question 5

Compare and contrast China's Cixi and Britain's Victoria as symbols reflecting the fundamental nature of their two societies in the latter nineteenth century.

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Cixi and Victoria were both powerful fem

Question 6

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Kang Youwei, Guangxu, and the One Hundred Days of Reform

Accepted Answer

Kang Youwei, Guangxu, and the One Hundre

Question 7

The United States president and the admiral he sent to Japan were, respectively,

Accepted Answer

A) Zachary Taylor and David Farragut. 
B) Franklin Pierce and John Paul Jones. 
C) Millard Fillmore and David Jones. 
D) Millard Fillmore and Matthew Perry. 
E) James Buchanan and Abner Doubleday. 
A) Zachary Taylor and David Farragut. 
B) Franklin Pierce and John Paul Jones. 
C) Millard Fillmore and David Jones. 
D) Millard Fillmore and Matthew Perry. 
E) James Buchanan and Abner Doubleday.

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Treaty of Shimonoseki

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Shimonoseki, also known as

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Charter Oath of 1868

Accepted Answer

The Charter Oath of 1868, also known as

Question 10

The Tokugawa policy of sakoku ​ ​emphasized

Accepted Answer

A) production of exports by manufacturing corporations. 
B) a closed country system emphasizing domestic production of goods. 
C) continuation of tradition feudal systems with daimyos obeying the Shogun. 
D) modernization along western democratic lines. 
E) empire-building throughout Southeast Asia. 
A) production of exports by manufacturing corporations. 
B) a closed country system emphasizing domestic production of goods. 
C) continuation of tradition feudal systems with daimyos obeying the Shogun. 
D) modernization along western democratic lines. 
E) empire-building throughout Southeast Asia.

Question 11

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Cixi

Accepted Answer

Cixi, also known as Empress Dowager Cixi

Question 12

What were the causes and consequences of the Russo-Japanese War? For Japan? For Russia? For China?

Accepted Answer

The Russo-Japanese War, which took place

Question 13

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Liberal and Progressive parties

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Liberal and Progressive parties are poli

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Shandong peninsula

Accepted Answer

The Shandong Peninsula is a peninsula in

Question 15

China's "last emperor" was

Accepted Answer

A) Mao Zedong. 
B) Guangxu. 
C) Kuang Hsu. 
D) Puyi. 
E) Yuan Shikai. 
A) Mao Zedong. 
B) Guangxu. 
C) Kuang Hsu. 
D) Puyi. 
E) Yuan Shikai.

Question 16

In 1906, the Chinese government abolished the civil service examinations.   ​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Sino-Japanese War

Accepted Answer

The Sino-Japanese War refers to two sepa

Question 18

The Boxer Rebellion

Accepted Answer

A) started after a riot initiated by kickboxing fans. 
B) was an uprising against foreigners by a secret society opposed to foreign imperialism. 
C) was a reaction to the invasion of southwest China by Thai guerrilla troops. 
D) successfully occupied Beijing, murdering all of the non-Chinese inhabitants. 
E) led to the successful reoccupation of Taiwan by China. 
A) started after a riot initiated by kickboxing fans. 
B) was an uprising against foreigners by a secret society opposed to foreign imperialism. 
C) was a reaction to the invasion of southwest China by Thai guerrilla troops. 
D) successfully occupied Beijing, murdering all of the non-Chinese inhabitants. 
E) led to the successful reoccupation of Taiwan by China.

Question 19

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
Lin Zexu

Accepted Answer

Lin Zexu (1785–1850) was a Chinese schol

Question 20

Japanese imperialism

Accepted Answer

A) was able to acquire colonial territory in Africa only in 1911. 
B) significantly strengthened the myth of European imperialist invincibility with its defeat by Russia in 1905. 
C) reached an agreement in which Japan accepted United States control over the Philippines in return for the latter's recognition of Japanese annexation of Korea. 
D) suffered a defeat in its attempt to take over Korea. 
E) was rebuffed by China in the Sino-Japanese War. 
A) was able to acquire colonial territory in Africa only in 1911. 
B) significantly strengthened the myth of European imperialist invincibility with its defeat by Russia in 1905. 
C) reached an agreement in which Japan accepted United States control over the Philippines in return for the latter's recognition of Japanese annexation of Korea. 
D) suffered a defeat in its attempt to take over Korea. 
E) was rebuffed by China in the Sino-Japanese War.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Meiji Restoration

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Treaty of Tianjin

In spite of the democratic form of Japan's Constitution of 1890, the nation remained under the control of a ruling oligarchy.

The Manchu Dynasty did not fall because of

Compare and contrast China's Cixi and Britain's Victoria as symbols reflecting the fundamental nature of their two societies in the latter nineteenth century.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Kang Youwei, Guangxu, and the One Hundred Days of Reform

The United States president and the admiral he sent to Japan were, respectively,

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Treaty of Shimonoseki

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Charter Oath of 1868

The Tokugawa policy of sakoku emphasized

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Cixi

What were the causes and consequences of the Russo-Japanese War? For Japan? For Russia? For China?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Liberal and Progressive parties

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Shandong peninsula

China's "last emperor" was

In 1906, the Chinese government abolished the civil service examinations.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Sino-Japanese War

The Boxer Rebellion

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Lin Zexu

Japanese imperialism

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Meiji Restoration

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Treaty of Tianjin

In spite of the democratic form of Japan's Constitution of 1890, the nation remained under the control of a ruling oligarchy.

The Manchu Dynasty did not fall because of

Compare and contrast China's Cixi and Britain's Victoria as symbols reflecting the fundamental nature of their two societies in the latter nineteenth century.

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Kang Youwei, Guangxu, and the One Hundred Days of Reform

The United States president and the admiral he sent to Japan were, respectively,

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Treaty of Shimonoseki

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Charter Oath of 1868

The Tokugawa policy of sakoku ​ ​emphasized

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Cixi

What were the causes and consequences of the Russo-Japanese War? For Japan? For Russia? For China?

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Liberal and Progressive parties

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Shandong peninsula

China's "last emperor" was

In 1906, the Chinese government abolished the civil service examinations. ​

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Sino-Japanese War

The Boxer Rebellion

Instructions: Identify the following terms. Lin Zexu

Japanese imperialism

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War II

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

Europe and the Western Hemisphere Since 1945

Challenges of Nation Building in Africa and the Middle East

Toward the Pacific Century

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The Tokugawa policy of sakoku emphasized

In 1906, the Chinese government abolished the civil service examinations.