Question 1

The Chinese revolutionary movement aimed at replacing the Qing regime with a parliamentary republic was led by

Accepted Answer

A)  Mao Zedong. 
B)  Chiang Kai-shek. 
C)  Sun Yixian. 
D)  Yuan Shikai. 
A)  Mao Zedong. 
B)  Chiang Kai-shek. 
C)  Sun Yixian. 
D)  Yuan Shikai. C

Question 2

Edo replaced Kyoto as Japan's imperial capital. It was then renamed

Accepted Answer

A)  Nagasaki. 
B)  Hiroshima. 
C)  Osaka. 
D)  Tokyo. 
A)  Nagasaki. 
B)  Hiroshima. 
C)  Osaka. 
D)  Tokyo. D

Question 3

What was the goal of the rebellion led by Yoshida Shoin?

Accepted Answer

A)  restoring the emperor 
B)  ridding Japan of barbarians 
C)  deposing the emperor 
D)  bringing back the shogun 
A)  restoring the emperor 
B)  ridding Japan of barbarians 
C)  deposing the emperor 
D)  bringing back the shogun B

Question 4

Discuss the Boxer Rebellion.

Accepted Answer

The Boxer Rebellion was a violent anti-f

Question 5

Which of these nations allied with Japan against Russia in 1902?

Accepted Answer

A)  Britain 
B)  France 
C)  Germany 
D)  China 
A)  Britain 
B)  France 
C)  Germany 
D)  China

Question 6

Thailand avoided conquest by Europe by

Accepted Answer

A)  exploiting Western rivalries. 
B)  modernizing. 
C)  creating of a huge military. 
D)  allying with China. 
A)  exploiting Western rivalries. 
B)  modernizing. 
C)  creating of a huge military. 
D)  allying with China.

Question 7

Which man called for greater Indian autonomy within the British Empire?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gopal Krishna Gokhale 
B)  Bal Gangadhar Tilak 
C)  Mohandas Gandhi 
D)  Sun Yat-sen 
A)  Gopal Krishna Gokhale 
B)  Bal Gangadhar Tilak 
C)  Mohandas Gandhi 
D)  Sun Yat-sen

Question 8

Which nation controlled Indonesia from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries?

Accepted Answer

The Nether

Question 9

In the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, Indonesia's commerce was controlled by the

Accepted Answer

A)  British. 
B)  French. 
C)  Chinese. 
D)  Dutch. 
A)  British. 
B)  French. 
C)  Chinese. 
D)  Dutch.

Question 10

Discuss the French influence in the region known as Indochina.

Accepted Answer

The French influence in the region known

Question 11

Where was the Taiping Rebellion centered?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mongolia 
B)  Manchuria 
C)  eastern China 
D)  in southwestern China 
A)  Mongolia 
B)  Manchuria 
C)  eastern China 
D)  in southwestern China

Question 12

What event triggered the rebellion known as the Sepoy Mutiny?

Accepted Answer

A)  British disregard of Indian religious beliefs 
B)  trade policies that favored British cloth 
C)  invasion by the Chinese 
D)  the looting of an Indian village 
A)  British disregard of Indian religious beliefs 
B)  trade policies that favored British cloth 
C)  invasion by the Chinese 
D)  the looting of an Indian village

Question 13

The Nguyen dynasty made what concession to the French after the Tay-Song Rebellion?

Accepted Answer

A)  granting use of the port at Singapore 
B)  accepting the sale of opium 
C)  setting up ziabatsu in Vietnam 
D)  allowing missionaries to preach Catholicism 
A)  granting use of the port at Singapore 
B)  accepting the sale of opium 
C)  setting up ziabatsu in Vietnam 
D)  allowing missionaries to preach Catholicism

Question 14

Japan agreed to open ports to American trade because

Accepted Answer

A)  the samurai insisted on trade with American merchants. 
B)  Japan's isolationist policies were destroying the economy. 
C)  the Americans had military and navy technology that Japan lacked. 
D)  China was already trading with the United States, and Japan was afraid of falling behind. 
A)  the samurai insisted on trade with American merchants. 
B)  Japan's isolationist policies were destroying the economy. 
C)  the Americans had military and navy technology that Japan lacked. 
D)  China was already trading with the United States, and Japan was afraid of falling behind.

Question 15

What was Canton's merchant guild called?

Accepted Answer

The answer of What was Canton's merchant guild called?...

Question 16

The Treaty of Nanjing did all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A)  end the Opium War. 
B)  cede Hong Kong. 
C)  close all Chinese mainland ports to the British. 
D)  abolish the Cohong monopoly. 
A)  end the Opium War. 
B)  cede Hong Kong. 
C)  close all Chinese mainland ports to the British. 
D)  abolish the Cohong monopoly.

Question 17

The largest of the Ryukyu Islands is

Accepted Answer

A)  Okinawa. 
B)  Iwo Jima. 
C)  Nagasaki. 
D)  Honshu. 
A)  Okinawa. 
B)  Iwo Jima. 
C)  Nagasaki. 
D)  Honshu.

Question 18

Evaluate the role of the samurai in the overthrow of the Japanese shogunate.

Accepted Answer

The samurai played a crucial role in the

Question 19

Burma is today known as

Accepted Answer

A)  Siam. 
B)  Cambodia. 
C)  Myanmar. 
D)  Taiwan. 
A)  Siam. 
B)  Cambodia. 
C)  Myanmar. 
D)  Taiwan.

Question 20

What was the "Cohong"?

Accepted Answer

A)  China's parliament 
B)  a government department 
C)  Guangzhou's merchant guild 
D)  a seaport where trade with Britain was allowed 
A)  China's parliament 
B)  a government department 
C)  Guangzhou's merchant guild 
D)  a seaport where trade with Britain was allowed

Exam 29: New Connections and Challenges in Eastern and Southern Asia, 1800-1912

The Chinese revolutionary movement aimed at replacing the Qing regime with a parliamentary republic was led by

Edo replaced Kyoto as Japan's imperial capital. It was then renamed

What was the goal of the rebellion led by Yoshida Shoin?

Discuss the Boxer Rebellion.

Which of these nations allied with Japan against Russia in 1902?

Thailand avoided conquest by Europe by

Which man called for greater Indian autonomy within the British Empire?

Which nation controlled Indonesia from the seventeenth to the nineteenth centuries?

In the seventeenth through nineteenth centuries, Indonesia's commerce was controlled by the

Discuss the French influence in the region known as Indochina.

Where was the Taiping Rebellion centered?

What event triggered the rebellion known as the Sepoy Mutiny?

The Nguyen dynasty made what concession to the French after the Tay-Song Rebellion?

Japan agreed to open ports to American trade because

What was Canton's merchant guild called?

The Treaty of Nanjing did all of the following EXCEPT

The largest of the Ryukyu Islands is

Evaluate the role of the samurai in the overthrow of the Japanese shogunate.

Burma is today known as

What was the "Cohong"?

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