WORLD HISTORY-Chapter 22 (East Asia Under Challenge)

Name: (FIRST NAME, MIDDLE INITIAL, LAST NAME)

What was the state of the Qing dynasty in 1800?

• Declining and weak
• Powerful and prosperous
• Recently overthrown
• Under Japanese control

Which of the following was NOT a cause of the Qing dynasty's decline?

• Rapid population growth
• Peasant unrest
• Efficient government
• Internal corruption

Which event led to the Opium War?

• The Treaty of Nanjing
• British dissatisfaction with trade restrictions
• The Tai Ping Rebellion
• The Boxer Rebellion

What was one outcome of the Treaty of Nanjing (1842)?

• Legalization of opium trade
• Cession of Hong Kong to Britain
• End of the Tai Ping Rebellion
• Implementation of the Open Door Policy

Who led the Tai Ping Rebellion?

• Hong Xiuquan
• Empress Dowager Ci Xi
• Guang Xu
• Sun Yat-sen

What was a significant effect of the Tai Ping Rebellion?

• Strengthening of the Qing dynasty
• Massive destruction and death
• Immediate modernization of China
• End of Western influence

Which countries established spheres of influence in China?

• Only Western nations
• Only Japan and Western nations
• Only Russia and Japan
• Russia, Japan, and Western nations

What was the aim of the Open Door Policy?

• To end spheres of influence in China
• To ensure equal trading rights in China
• To support the Boxer Rebellion
• To cede Hong Kong to Britain

What was the primary goal of the One Hundred Days of Reform?

• To modernize the government and military
• To support the Boxer Rebellion
• To strengthen traditional values
• To overthrow the Qing dynasty