Question 1

The Kuomintang refers to

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A)  the Chinese nationalist political party. 
B)  the Chinese military offensive against the emperor. 
C)  the Chinese term for European military troops. 
D)  the Chinese merchant guild. 
E)  Both B and C are correct. 
A)  the Chinese nationalist political party. 
B)  the Chinese military offensive against the emperor. 
C)  the Chinese term for European military troops. 
D)  the Chinese merchant guild. 
E)  Both B and C are correct. A

Question 2

All of the following explain the support Hong Xia-quan had in China EXCEPT

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A)  his strong Buddhist faith. 
B)  worsening overpopulation in China. 
C)  the strong appeal of his visions. 
D)  his promise of a new order. 
E)  the ineffectiveness of the Qing army. 
A)  his strong Buddhist faith. 
B)  worsening overpopulation in China. 
C)  the strong appeal of his visions. 
D)  his promise of a new order. 
E)  the ineffectiveness of the Qing army. A

Question 3

The best word to describe the feelings of the Chinese toward Westerners in their country during the 1800s would have probably been

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A)  fear. 
B)  humiliation. 
C)  pity. 
D)  disinterest. 
E)  kindliness. 
A)  fear. 
B)  humiliation. 
C)  pity. 
D)  disinterest. 
E)  kindliness. B

Question 4

China fought the ____________________ against Britain because a hated British import.

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The answer of China fought the ____________________ against Britain because...

Question 5

Discuss key leaders in Chinese history at this time and elaborate on their significance.

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Answers would include a discus

Question 6

Kang Yu-Wei argued that Confucius was a

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A)  deity. 
B)  reformer. 
C)  merchant. 
D)  radical revolutionary. 
E)  None of the options are correct. 
A)  deity. 
B)  reformer. 
C)  merchant. 
D)  radical revolutionary. 
E)  None of the options are correct.

Question 7

The Empress Dowager Cixi

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A)  managed to hold on to power in China for almost half a century. 
B)  played her son off against her nephew to see which was more capable of ruling. 
C)  implemented the 1000 Days of Reform, designed to better organize the government. 
D)  strengthen China so the country would be able to oust outsiders. 
E)  clear Christian missionaries out of the country's coastal regions. 
A)  managed to hold on to power in China for almost half a century. 
B)  played her son off against her nephew to see which was more capable of ruling. 
C)  implemented the 1000 Days of Reform, designed to better organize the government. 
D)  strengthen China so the country would be able to oust outsiders. 
E)  clear Christian missionaries out of the country's coastal regions.

Question 8

The forcible opening of Chinese ports to the outside world was accomplished after the British began to trade what product with China?

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A)  Tea 
B)  Jade 
C)  Silk 
D)  Opium 
E)  Rice 
A)  Tea 
B)  Jade 
C)  Silk 
D)  Opium 
E)  Rice

Question 9

The rebel leader Hong Xia-quan was

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A)  the instigator of the Opium Wars. 
B)  the foreign minister under Empress Dowager Cixi. 
C)  one of the few young Chinese who opposed the Boxer Rebellion. 
D)  the most famous fighter in Indonesia's Java War. 
E)  the leader of the Taiping Rebellion. 
A)  the instigator of the Opium Wars. 
B)  the foreign minister under Empress Dowager Cixi. 
C)  one of the few young Chinese who opposed the Boxer Rebellion. 
D)  the most famous fighter in Indonesia's Java War. 
E)  the leader of the Taiping Rebellion.

Question 10

According to the descriptions we have of Asian leaders,modern historians would most likely choose ____ as the strongest ruler during modern times.

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A)  Hong Xiu-quan 
B)  Empress Cixi 
C)  Sir Thomas Raffles 
D)  King Mongkut 
E)  Lin Zexu 
A)  Hong Xiu-quan 
B)  Empress Cixi 
C)  Sir Thomas Raffles 
D)  King Mongkut 
E)  Lin Zexu

Question 11

What events and conditions contributed to a sense of deterioration in the fabric of Qing-ruled China?

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Answers would include a discus

Question 12

____________________ is considered the "Father of Modern China".

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The answer of ____________________ is considered the "Father of Modern...

Question 13

Kang Yu-Wei is associated with the ____________________ Movement.

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The answer of Kang Yu-Wei is associated with the ____________________...

Question 14

The Qing Dynasty made a final,ultimately unsuccessful attempt at reforms in what they called the ____________________ policy.

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The answer of The Qing Dynasty made a final,ultimately unsuccessful...

Question 15

The ____________________ Cixi,the last effective ruler of the Qing Dynasty,retained power in China for almost fifty years.

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The answer of The ____________________ Cixi,the last effective ruler of...

Question 16

Describe ways the Chinese sought to respond to the challenges they faced.Be specific.

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Answers would include a discus

Question 17

Which of these did not contribute to China's sense of shame in 1895?

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A)  The Japanese seized control of the Manzhou's old homeland, Manchuria, from China. 
B)  Western powers forced China to make many new trade concessions. 
C)  Missionaries were given free reign in the country to convert the people to Christianity. 
D)  The Chinese government acknowledged that France was in control of Vietnam. 
E)  Foreigners virtually seized control of China's settled coastal areas. 
A)  The Japanese seized control of the Manzhou's old homeland, Manchuria, from China. 
B)  Western powers forced China to make many new trade concessions. 
C)  Missionaries were given free reign in the country to convert the people to Christianity. 
D)  The Chinese government acknowledged that France was in control of Vietnam. 
E)  Foreigners virtually seized control of China's settled coastal areas.

Question 18

All of the following are true of the May Fourth Movement EXCEPT

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A)  it occurred in 1919. 
B)  it had no clear single leader. 
C)  it was diverse in make up. 
D)  it had groups that went off in different directions. 
E)  it had no lasting impact. 
A)  it occurred in 1919. 
B)  it had no clear single leader. 
C)  it was diverse in make up. 
D)  it had groups that went off in different directions. 
E)  it had no lasting impact.

Question 19

Dr.Sun Yat-Sen argued that which of the following had to be established before China would have political harmony once again?

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A)  Social justice 
B)  A strong economy 
C)  Legalism based government 
D)  National religion 
E)  Foreign treaties 
A)  Social justice 
B)  A strong economy 
C)  Legalism based government 
D)  National religion 
E)  Foreign treaties

Question 20

For many years,beginning in the last half of the 1800s,Vietnam was under the colonial oversight of

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A)  Belgium. 
B)  the Dutch. 
C)  Britain. 
D)  France. 
E)  Spain. 
A)  Belgium. 
B)  the Dutch. 
C)  Britain. 
D)  France. 
E)  Spain.

Exam 38: China in the Age of Imperialism

The Kuomintang refers to

All of the following explain the support Hong Xia-quan had in China EXCEPT

The best word to describe the feelings of the Chinese toward Westerners in their country during the 1800s would have probably been

China fought the ____________________ against Britain because a hated British import.

Discuss key leaders in Chinese history at this time and elaborate on their significance.

Kang Yu-Wei argued that Confucius was a

The Empress Dowager Cixi

The forcible opening of Chinese ports to the outside world was accomplished after the British began to trade what product with China?

The rebel leader Hong Xia-quan was

According to the descriptions we have of Asian leaders,modern historians would most likely choose ____ as the strongest ruler during modern times.

What events and conditions contributed to a sense of deterioration in the fabric of Qing-ruled China?

____________________ is considered the "Father of Modern China".

Kang Yu-Wei is associated with the ____________________ Movement.

The Qing Dynasty made a final,ultimately unsuccessful attempt at reforms in what they called the ____________________ policy.

The ____________________ Cixi,the last effective ruler of the Qing Dynasty,retained power in China for almost fifty years.

Describe ways the Chinese sought to respond to the challenges they faced.Be specific.

Which of these did not contribute to China's sense of shame in 1895?

All of the following are true of the May Fourth Movement EXCEPT

Dr.Sun Yat-Sen argued that which of the following had to be established before China would have political harmony once again?

For many years,beginning in the last half of the 1800s,Vietnam was under the colonial oversight of

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