Multiple Choice Questions

Many Chinese were not happy about the increasing Western influence so they
  • spheres of influence.
  • the Taiping Rebellion.
  • rose up in the Boxer Rebellion.
  • The number of lives lost was over twenty million.
The group of Chinese peasants who resented foreign influence were called the
  • boxers
  • britian
  • the peasants
  • • They had no interest in European manufactured goods.• They limited trade to just one port along the along the coast. • While European countries, in the midst of the scientific and Industrial revolutions, grew powerful in military and economic might, China stagnated or declined.
The US Secretary of State who established the Open Door policy was John
  • China's navy was no match for Britain's advanced weaponry.
  • Hay
  • China and the countries with spheres of influence
  • She served as the regent for her five-year-old son. She controlled the Qing Dynasty for forty-seven years. She modernized the Chinese military.
What was the significance of the Treaty of Nanjing in 1842?
  • They increased Britain's influence in China.
  • Europeans forced the Chinese to sign it, ending the first Opium War.
  • to appeal to her integrity and ask her to stop harming the Chinese people
  • -create a "fair and reasonable" tariff-allow Britain to trade at five ports-surrender the territory of Hong Kong
During the Taiping Rebellion, who rebelled?
  • They increased Britain's influence in China.
  • the peasants
  • boxers
  • • They had no interest in European manufactured goods.• They limited trade to just one port along the along the coast. • While European countries, in the midst of the scientific and Industrial revolutions, grew powerful in military and economic might, China stagnated or declined.
What did China agree to do once the Treaty of Nanjing was signed? Check all that apply.
  • to appeal to her integrity and ask her to stop harming the Chinese people
  • Europeans forced the Chinese to sign it, ending the first Opium War.
  • -create a "fair and reasonable" tariff-allow Britain to trade at five ports-surrender the territory of Hong Kong
  • -They had no interest in European manufactured goods.-They pursued a policy of isolationism.-They limited trade to one port.
What product did Britain continue to export despite objections by the Chinese government?
  • They had no interest in European manufactured goods. They pursued a policy of isolationism. They limited trade to one port.
  • britian
  • -create a "fair and reasonable" tariff-allow Britain to trade at five ports-surrender the territory of Hong Kong
  • opium
Isolationism: Chinese emperors pursued a policy of "isolationism," or sealing off the empire to reduce foreign influences that they thought were negative.
  • the peasants
  • • They had no interest in European manufactured goods.• They limited trade to just one port along the along the coast. • While European countries, in the midst of the scientific and Industrial revolutions, grew powerful in military and economic might, China stagnated or declined.
  • -They had no interest in European manufactured goods.-They pursued a policy of isolationism.-They limited trade to one port.
  • boxers
In China, food shortages, corruption in government, and high rates of opium addiction led to
  • spheres of influence.
  • rose up in the Boxer Rebellion.
  • the Taiping Rebellion.
  • They had no interest in European manufactured goods. They pursued a policy of isolationism. They limited trade to one port.
What were Dowager Empress Cixi's accomplishments during her reign? Check all that apply.
  • China's navy was no match for Britain's advanced weaponry.
  • She served as the regent for her five-year-old son.She controlled the Qing Dynasty for forty-seven years.She modernized the Chinese military.
  • Hay
  • China and the countries with spheres of influence
China was divided into areas of foreign economic control which were known as
  • rose up in the Boxer Rebellion.
  • The number of lives lost was over twenty million.
  • the Taiping Rebellion.
  • spheres of influence.
What is Lin Zexu's goal in writing the letter to Britain's Queen Victoria?
  • Europeans forced the Chinese to sign it, ending the first Opium War.
  • -create a "fair and reasonable" tariff-allow Britain to trade at five ports-surrender the territory of Hong Kong
  • to appeal to her integrity and ask her to stop harming the Chinese people
  • The number of lives lost was over twenty million.
China was easily defeated by the British in the first Opium War because
  • She served as the regent for her five-year-old son. She controlled the Qing Dynasty for forty-seven years. She modernized the Chinese military.
  • China's navy was no match for Britain's advanced weaponry.
  • China and the countries with spheres of influence
  • Hay
Which country had the second largest sphere of influence in China?
  • opium
  • The number of lives lost was over twenty million.
  • britian
  • spheres of influence.
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