Reactions to Imperialism in Asia

What was a result of the Opium Wars in China?

• A.  led to a military alliance with Japan
• led to increased isolationism. 
• A.  led to a socialist revolution that increased democracy
• A.  led to an increase in European influence in China

How did the Open Door policy, that was introduced by the United States change imperialism in China?

• A.  prevented Chinese citizens from begin sold in the slave trade.
• A.  gave foreign nations equal access to trade in the region.
• A.  prevented foreign nations from trading in the region.
• A.  increased the number of Chinese immigrants that came to the West.

What was the goal of the Boxer Rebellion? 

• A.  To give France total control of Chinese trade
• A.  To spread democracy throughout China
• A.  To force out outside influences in China
• A.  To build more ports along the Chinese coast 

Following the Meiji Restoration, Japan became an imperial power of its own. Which war demonstrated Japan’s new imperial strength?

• The Zulu War and Sepoy Rebellion
• WWI and War of 1812
• A.  The Russo-Japanese War and the Sino-Japanese War
• A.  World War II and the Opium Wars  

Which Asian country was seen to be the most successful example of nationalism?

• China

• Japan

• Singapore

• Thailand

This country in Asia was known as Britain's "crown jewel".

• China
• India
• Manchuria
• Korea

Who won the Sepoy Rebellion?

• France
• Britain
• India
• Japan

What territories did the US gain as a result of its victory over Spain in the Spanish-American War?

• Philippines, Puerto Rico, Panama
• Philippines, Puerto Rico, Guam, Cuba
• Puerto Rico, Panama, Haiti

What product did the government of China try to prevent the British from trading in their country?

• opium
• gold
• tea
• silk

During the 1840's, China signed "unequal treaties" with Western nations mainly because:

• China had won the Opium War
• Western nations had superior military technology
• leaders in China favored expansion
• China had requested economic assistance from the West