Question 1

Please define the following key terms.
- Tokyo

Accepted Answer

Tokyo is the capital city of Japan and o

Question 2

After 1858,the situation in Japan continued to be tense and threatening because

Accepted Answer

A) the shogun had allied himself with foreigners,seeking to increase his power. 
B) Europeans refused to even receive the special Japanese delegation sent to ask for continued isolation. 
C) the emperor led an imperial army against the Tokugawa government. 
D) there was a strong group of ronin calling for a return to "war and worship of ancient warriors." 
E) reformers and revolutionists called for the expulsion of all foreigners. 
A) the shogun had allied himself with foreigners,seeking to increase his power. 
B) Europeans refused to even receive the special Japanese delegation sent to ask for continued isolation. 
C) the emperor led an imperial army against the Tokugawa government. 
D) there was a strong group of ronin calling for a return to "war and worship of ancient warriors." 
E) reformers and revolutionists called for the expulsion of all foreigners.

Question 3

How was Britain gradually able to control India?

Accepted Answer

Britain was able to gradually control In

Question 4

How did the foreign incursions in China impact the peasants?

Accepted Answer

A) English agricultural technology increased production of rice. 
B) Windmills,imported from England,opened fertile lands to agricultural usage. 
C) Overuse of marginal land and forest areas led to a decrease in farm production. 
D) The Chinese government diverted resources used in fighting foreigners to control floods. 
E) Chinese farmers would not plant new plants brought in from the West. 
A) English agricultural technology increased production of rice. 
B) Windmills,imported from England,opened fertile lands to agricultural usage. 
C) Overuse of marginal land and forest areas led to a decrease in farm production. 
D) The Chinese government diverted resources used in fighting foreigners to control floods. 
E) Chinese farmers would not plant new plants brought in from the West.

Question 5

Please define the following key terms.
- Commodore Matthew Perry

Accepted Answer

Commodore Matthew Perry was a prominent

Question 6

Why was the Indian Rebellion of 1857 not successful in pushing the British out of India?

Accepted Answer

A) Most Indians did not really know what they were fighting for. 
B) Rallying around loyalty to the Mughal emperor did not create a broad sense of unity. 
C) India was too culturally,linguistically,and religiously diverse. 
D) Regional differences had not been addressed. 
E) All of these 
A) Most Indians did not really know what they were fighting for. 
B) Rallying around loyalty to the Mughal emperor did not create a broad sense of unity. 
C) India was too culturally,linguistically,and religiously diverse. 
D) Regional differences had not been addressed. 
E) All of these

Question 7

Please define the following key terms.
- International Settlements

Accepted Answer

International Settlements refer to areas

Question 8

In what year did Japan send its first official delegation to the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) 1859. 
B) 1900. 
C) 1865. 
D) 1917. 
E) 1810. 
A) 1859. 
B) 1900. 
C) 1865. 
D) 1917. 
E) 1810.

Question 9

Referring to the reading in the textbook,"Movement of Ideas: Religion and Rebellion: India in 1858," how does the Indian Muslim,Maulvi Syed,see the British as a threat to both the Hindu and Muslim religions of India?

Accepted Answer

In the reading "Movement of Ideas: Relig

Question 10

Please define the following key terms.
- Empress Ci Xi

Accepted Answer

Empress Dowager Cixi, also known as Empr

Question 11

How did the Meiji government react to the visit of Admiral Perry?

Accepted Answer

The Meiji government was not in power at

Question 12

Which of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Empress Ci Xi was removed from power by Guangxu. 
B) Foreign powers suffered temporary setbacks as they fought each other over territory in China. 
C) The self-strengthening reform group gained in strength as foreign aggression increased. 
D) The Chinese public was not aware of the perilous decline of Chinese power. 
E) In China,the Manchu were being blamed for allowing the power of the empire to slip so dramatically. 
A) Empress Ci Xi was removed from power by Guangxu. 
B) Foreign powers suffered temporary setbacks as they fought each other over territory in China. 
C) The self-strengthening reform group gained in strength as foreign aggression increased. 
D) The Chinese public was not aware of the perilous decline of Chinese power. 
E) In China,the Manchu were being blamed for allowing the power of the empire to slip so dramatically.

Question 13

To whom was Hong Xiuquan,the founder of the Taiping Rebellion,referring when he said that they "poisoned China" and let in the "influence of demons."

Accepted Answer

A) Confucianists. 
B) Manchus. 
C) Christians. 
D) British. 
E) Opium Traders. 
A) Confucianists. 
B) Manchus. 
C) Christians. 
D) British. 
E) Opium Traders.

Question 14

Elaborate on the Japanese constitution of 1889.

Accepted Answer

The Japanese constitution of 1889, also

Question 15

Please define the following key terms.
- Treaty of Nanjing

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Nanjing (Nanking) was a pe

Question 16

Which of the following was a British method to rule and control the vast subcontinent of India?

Accepted Answer

A) Assistance from the princely rulers of the various states. 
B) British advisors guiding the traditional rulers. 
C) State princes incorporated into the administration of the East India Company. 
D) Maintaining an appearance of continuity with the past. 
E) All of the answers are correct. 
A) Assistance from the princely rulers of the various states. 
B) British advisors guiding the traditional rulers. 
C) State princes incorporated into the administration of the East India Company. 
D) Maintaining an appearance of continuity with the past. 
E) All of the answers are correct.

Question 17

The creation of a closer communication infrastructure that put India's diverse peoples and regions in closer contact with each other was the result of

Accepted Answer

A) British recruitment of sepoys in the British army. 
B) an increased number of Indians passing the Indian Civil Service Tests. 
C) the railroad. 
D) the growing influence of Hindu traditions. 
E) continued Indian riots and rebellions. 
A) British recruitment of sepoys in the British army. 
B) an increased number of Indians passing the Indian Civil Service Tests. 
C) the railroad. 
D) the growing influence of Hindu traditions. 
E) continued Indian riots and rebellions.

Question 18

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

Question 19

Which of the following nations had imperial goals in the Pacific and Asia?

Accepted Answer

A) All of the answers are correct. 
B) Japan. 
C) Germany. 
D) The United States. 
E) Great Britain. 
A) All of the answers are correct. 
B) Japan. 
C) Germany. 
D) The United States. 
E) Great Britain.

Question 20

Which nation replaced China as the dominant power in East Asia by 1899?

Accepted Answer

A) Russia. 
B) Japan. 
C) Great Britain. 
D) India. 
E) The United States. 
A) Russia. 
B) Japan. 
C) Great Britain. 
D) India. 
E) The United States.

Exam 24: China, japan, and India Confront the Modern World, 1800 - 1910

Please define the following key terms. - Tokyo

After 1858,the situation in Japan continued to be tense and threatening because

How was Britain gradually able to control India?

How did the foreign incursions in China impact the peasants?

Please define the following key terms. - Commodore Matthew Perry

Why was the Indian Rebellion of 1857 not successful in pushing the British out of India?

Please define the following key terms. - International Settlements

In what year did Japan send its first official delegation to the United States?

Referring to the reading in the textbook,"Movement of Ideas: Religion and Rebellion: India in 1858," how does the Indian Muslim,Maulvi Syed,see the British as a threat to both the Hindu and Muslim religions of India?

Please define the following key terms. - Empress Ci Xi

How did the Meiji government react to the visit of Admiral Perry?

Which of the following statements is true?

To whom was Hong Xiuquan,the founder of the Taiping Rebellion,referring when he said that they "poisoned China" and let in the "influence of demons."

Elaborate on the Japanese constitution of 1889.

Please define the following key terms. - Treaty of Nanjing

Which of the following was a British method to rule and control the vast subcontinent of India?

The creation of a closer communication infrastructure that put India's diverse peoples and regions in closer contact with each other was the result of

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

Which of the following nations had imperial goals in the Pacific and Asia?

Which nation replaced China as the dominant power in East Asia by 1899?

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