Question 1

Please define the following key terms.
- Russo-Japanese War

Accepted Answer

The Russo-Japanese War was a military co

Question 2

Discuss the causes of the Taiping Rebellion of 1850-1864.

Accepted Answer

The Taiping Rebellion of 1850-1864 was a

Question 3

Asiatic reactions to the industrial age and foreign incursions took several forms as exhibited by which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) rapid reformation of society. 
B) attempts to avoid the direct control of Western empires. 
C) all of the answers are correct. 
D) the struggle to create a balance between change and tradition. 
E) a desire to achieve self-government through nationalism. 
A) rapid reformation of society. 
B) attempts to avoid the direct control of Western empires. 
C) all of the answers are correct. 
D) the struggle to create a balance between change and tradition. 
E) a desire to achieve self-government through nationalism.

Question 4

Please define the following key terms.
- Fukuzawa Yukichi

Accepted Answer

Fukuzawa Yukichi (福澤 諭吉, January 10, 183

Question 5

Scholar-official Lin Zezu wrote a letter to whom,to protest the British East India Company's opium trade?

Accepted Answer

A) the Company's head official. 
B) Queen Victoria. 
C) the Qing emperor. 
D) Company shareholders. 
E) the London Times. 
A) the Company's head official. 
B) Queen Victoria. 
C) the Qing emperor. 
D) Company shareholders. 
E) the London Times.

Question 6

Please define the following key terms.
- Extraterritoriality

Accepted Answer

Extraterritoriality refers to the state

Question 7

Which of the following was associated with the extension of British control over India after 1876?

Accepted Answer

A) All of the answers are correct. 
B) Queen Victoria was referred to as the "Empress of India." 
C) The British centralized government controls. 
D) Fiscal responsibilities were assumed by the British. 
E) Local traditional leaders were supported financially but had no power. 
A) All of the answers are correct. 
B) Queen Victoria was referred to as the "Empress of India." 
C) The British centralized government controls. 
D) Fiscal responsibilities were assumed by the British. 
E) Local traditional leaders were supported financially but had no power.

Question 8

By the nineteenth century,the British living in India

Accepted Answer

A) spoke Indian. 
B) wore Indian clothing. 
C) had gradually grown more distant from the Indians among whom they lived. 
D) played Mughal polo. 
E) were mainly men,established relationships with Indian women. 
A) spoke Indian. 
B) wore Indian clothing. 
C) had gradually grown more distant from the Indians among whom they lived. 
D) played Mughal polo. 
E) were mainly men,established relationships with Indian women.

Question 9

Please define the following key terms.
- Meiji Restoration

Accepted Answer

The Meiji Restoration was a period in Ja

Question 10

The challenge of the West required a Japanese-coordinated national response,but neither the Tokugawa government or this group provided an adequate response.

Accepted Answer

A) ronin. 
B) rebellious daimyo. 
C) lower ranking samurai who emphasized education. 
D) foreign powers. 
E) lower-rank samurai seeking to improve their status. 
A) ronin. 
B) rebellious daimyo. 
C) lower ranking samurai who emphasized education. 
D) foreign powers. 
E) lower-rank samurai seeking to improve their status.

Question 11

What country was involved in the partition of China?

Accepted Answer

A) England. 
B) France. 
C) Japan. 
D) All of the answers are correct. 
E) The United States. 
A) England. 
B) France. 
C) Japan. 
D) All of the answers are correct. 
E) The United States.

Question 12

In a move to create a Chinese market,the British East India Company turned to what product they could sell in China?

Accepted Answer

A) British cotton goods. 
B) Iron products made in Liverpool. 
C) Opium. 
D) Lumber. 
E) Raw cotton. 
A) British cotton goods. 
B) Iron products made in Liverpool. 
C) Opium. 
D) Lumber. 
E) Raw cotton.

Question 13

Please define the following key terms.
- British East India Company

Accepted Answer

The British East India Company, formally

Question 14

Which of the following are considered to be the results of unequal treaties or negotiations with China?

Accepted Answer

A) all of the answers are correct. 
B) the acquisition of Hong Kong by the British. 
C) provisions of extraterritoriality. 
D) the opening of five additional ports of trade to foreign nations. 
E) the creation of international communities. 
A) all of the answers are correct. 
B) the acquisition of Hong Kong by the British. 
C) provisions of extraterritoriality. 
D) the opening of five additional ports of trade to foreign nations. 
E) the creation of international communities.

Question 15

The British saw opium as a simple part of the liberal economic system of

Accepted Answer

A) trade deficit. 
B) supply and demand. 
C) free market economics. 
D) tariffs. 
E) monopolies. 
A) trade deficit. 
B) supply and demand. 
C) free market economics. 
D) tariffs. 
E) monopolies.

Question 16

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 17

Please define the following key terms.
- Hundred Days Reform

Accepted Answer

The Hundred Days' Reform refers to a bri

Question 18

The turning point in the Japanese move to westernize came in 1853 with the arrival of a fleet from

Accepted Answer

A) England. 
B) France. 
C) the United States. 
D) Russia. 
E) Germany. 
A) England. 
B) France. 
C) the United States. 
D) Russia. 
E) Germany.

Question 19

Which of the following was a characteristic of the Hakka society?

Accepted Answer

A) All of the answers are correct. 
B) Women's feet were unbound. 
C) Men refused to wear the queue. 
D) It had never completely assimilated Confucian ideas of hierarchy. 
E) Women had powerful and independent roles. 
A) All of the answers are correct. 
B) Women's feet were unbound. 
C) Men refused to wear the queue. 
D) It had never completely assimilated Confucian ideas of hierarchy. 
E) Women had powerful and independent roles.

Question 20

Please define the following key terms.
- Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Accepted Answer

Bal Gangadhar Tilak, also known as Lokma

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

Please define the following key terms. - Russo-Japanese War

Discuss the causes of the Taiping Rebellion of 1850-1864.

Asiatic reactions to the industrial age and foreign incursions took several forms as exhibited by which of the following?

Please define the following key terms. - Fukuzawa Yukichi

Scholar-official Lin Zezu wrote a letter to whom,to protest the British East India Company's opium trade?

Please define the following key terms. - Extraterritoriality

Which of the following was associated with the extension of British control over India after 1876?

By the nineteenth century,the British living in India

Please define the following key terms. - Meiji Restoration

The challenge of the West required a Japanese-coordinated national response,but neither the Tokugawa government or this group provided an adequate response.

What country was involved in the partition of China?

In a move to create a Chinese market,the British East India Company turned to what product they could sell in China?

Please define the following key terms. - British East India Company

Which of the following are considered to be the results of unequal treaties or negotiations with China?

The British saw opium as a simple part of the liberal economic system of

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

Please define the following key terms. - Hundred Days Reform

The turning point in the Japanese move to westernize came in 1853 with the arrival of a fleet from

Which of the following was a characteristic of the Hakka society?

Please define the following key terms. - Bal Gangadhar Tilak

The Peopling of the World, to 4000 BCE

The First Complex Societies in the Eastern Mediterranean, ca 4000 - 550 BCE

Ancient India and the Rise of Buddhism, 2600 BCE- 100 Ce

Blueprint for Empire: China, 1200 BCE- 220 Ce

The Americas and the Islands of the Pacific, to 1200 Ce

New Empires in Iran and Greece, 2000 BCE- 651 Ce

The Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity, 509 BCE- 476 Ce

Hindu and Buddhist States and Societies in Asia, 100 - 1000

Islamic Empires of Western Asia and Africa, 600 - 1258

The Multiple Centers of Europe, 500 - 1000

Expanding Trade Networks in Africa and India, 1000 - 1500

Chinas Commercial Revolution, ca900 - 1276

Europes Commercial Revolution, 1000 - 1400

The Mongols and Their Successors, 1200 - 1500

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 - 1818

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

Revolutions in the West, 1750 - 1830

The Industrial Revolution and European Politics, 1780 - 1880

State Building and Social Change in the Americas, 1830 - 1895

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

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