Imperialism: China, Japan and Southeast Asia
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- Q1What was the primary reason behind the European introduction of Opium into China?To improve diplomatic relations with ChinaTo promote cultural exchange between East and WestTo change the balance of trade and increase British profitsTo establish Opium as a form of currency in China30s
- Q2What was the main motivation for European imperialist powers to compete for control in East Asia, particularly in China?Establishment of religious missions in ChinaControl over China's military resourcesAccess to China's large population as a market for European productsDesire for territorial expansion30s
- Q3Which European nation led the industrialization movement in China in the 1860s?RussiaGermanyGreat BritainFrance30s
- Q4What were the main goods that China exported to Europe during the time of imperialist competition in East Asia?Spices, ivory, and goldTea, silk, and porcelainOpium, textiles, and firearmsRice, wheat, and sugar30s
- Q5Which European power gained control of trading rights in certain areas of China as a result of the Opium War?Great BritainRussiaFranceGermany30s
- Q6What event marked China's last effort to resist control by European nations?The Industrialization MovementThe Opium WarThe Boxer RebellionThe Silk Road Revival30s
- Q7What was the outcome of the Opium War between Great Britain and China?China lost and Great Britain gained control of trading rights in certain areas of ChinaThe war ended in a stalemate with no changes in controlGreat Britain lost and ceded their trading rights to FranceChina won and gained control of British territories30s
- Q8Which European nation introduced Opium into China in order to change the balance of trade?RussiaGreat BritainGermanyFrance30s
- Q9What event led to Korea gaining independence from China in the late 19th century?Sino-Japanese WarOpium WarsBoxer RebellionTaiping Rebellion30s
- Q10What event marked Japan's entry into the China land grab in the 1890s?Vietnam WarSino-Japanese WarKorean WarWorld War II30s
- Q11Which European nation did Japan defeat in the Russo-Japanese War of 1904?GermanyEnglandFranceRussia30s
- Q12Which belief reflected Japan's imperialist ambitions during the 1890s?'Live and let live''Unity is strength''A rich country, strong army''Knowledge is power'30s
- Q13Which period in Japanese history saw the country undergo modernization based on Western ways?Heian PeriodEdo PeriodMeiji RestorationSengoku Period30s
- Q14What geographic region did Japan seek to control by targeting the coal fields in Korea during the late 19th century?Manchuria (Northeast China)Southeast AsiaScandinaviaCentral America30s
- Q15Which Western powers forced Japan to give land in Manchuria to Russia in the late 19th century?Russia, Germany, and FranceSpain, Portugal, NetherlandsUnited Kingdom, Italy, United StatesCanada, Australia, New Zealand30s