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The Manchu Dynasty did not fall because of |
discreet Japanese economic pressure. |
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Lord Macartney’s trip to Beijing in 1793 |
failed, as the Chinese government did not want additional trade with Britain. |
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To try to increase trade profits in China, the British |
Shipped large amounts of opium into China at a massive profit |
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The Opium War |
gave Britain control of Hong Kong. |
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Which of the following was not a feature of the Treaty of Nanjing? |
The British agreed to stop exporting opium to China. |
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The so-called "barren rock" which Great Britain gained as a result of the Opium War was |
Hong Kong. |
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The Taiping Rebellion |
"peaked" with the rebel capture of the old Ming capital of Nanjing. |
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The Treaty of Tianjin |
made the Chinese opium trade legal. |
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Which was not true about Qing control over its empire in the late nineteenth century? |
The Russians versed territories north of the Amur river in Siberia to China |
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In 1894, the Qing went to war with Japan over |
Korea |
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The Sino-Japanese War |
forced China to cede Taiwan and the Liaodong peninsula to Japan. |
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With an aroused concern over the emergence of Japanese imperialist power in 1894, the European powers forced the Japanese to |
return the Liaodong Peninsula to China. |
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A new round of Western territorial demands in China was sparked by the successful 1897 German acquisition of much of the |
Shandong Peninsula. |
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In response to the reforms initiated by Emperor Guangxu, all occurred except |
Democracy took root in China |
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The US Secretary of State who proposed the Open Door Policy was |
John Hay |
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The Open Door Policy |
served to calm the increasingly frantic pace of Western imperialism in China. |
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The Boxer Rebellion |
was an uprising against foreigners by a secret society opposed to foreign imperialism. |
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In the years after the Boxer Rebellion, the |
Slow pace reform served to intensify revolutionary fervor among the new reformist elite |
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All of the following about the Empress Dowager are correct except she |
abandoned her Manchu connections and adopted western democracy reforms. |
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The medical doctor who formed the Revive China Society was |
Sun Yat-sen |
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The Manchu general who became the president of a new Chinese republic in 1912 was |
Yuan Shikai |
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The Tokugawa regime in Japan maintained formal diplomatic relations only with |
Korea |
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The Japanese opening to the West resulted from |
the naval expeditions of Commodore Perry. |
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The treaty of 1958 signed by US consul Townsend Harris and the Japanese accomplish all except |
Restricting the American presence in Japan to the port of Nagasaki |
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All of the following were true about the so-called "Sat-Cho" alliance except that is |
Never accepted the fact that Japan had to begin to make changes in order to survive |
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The capital under the Meiji Restoration was moved from |
Kyoto to Tokyo. |
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The new modernizing policies of the Meiji Restoration included the |
Confiscation of the lands controlled by the daimyo |
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The new leaders of the Meiji regime accomplished all except they |
Gave the emperor absolute power inasmuch as he was a divine descendent of the Sun Goddess |
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The Progressive constitution adopted by the Japanese in 1890, with the authority placed in the executive branch of the government, was modeled on the government of |
Germany |
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In the Treaty of Shimonoseki, the Japanese obtained all except |
Beijing’s Forbidden City. |
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The Meiji Restoration |
was in many ways a revolution from above |
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