Imperialism and WWI Test

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How did the British get Opium into China?

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Smuggling it through India

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What was the Taiping Rebellion?

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A civil war in China caused by economic hardship

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What did the British gain at the end of the Opium Wars?

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Extraterritorial rights

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What was the Open Door Policy?

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The US effort to open more equal trade with China

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What was the Boxer Rebellion?

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An uprising in China with the goal of expelling foreigners

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What impact did Dr. Livingstone have on European interest in Africa?

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His descriptions of beautiful landscapes attracted people.

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What was the Berlin Conference?

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A meeting between European powers to carve up Africa

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What was the cause of the Sepoy Mutiny?

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British insensitivity to religious practices

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Why was India seen as such a profitable colony?

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Tea and opium

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Why did Japan initially adopt a “closed country policy”?

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To avoid European influences