Topic 5.6

Which of the following best describes the Ottoman Empire during the Industrial Revolution

• they opposed innovations of the West and economically declined

• they embraced industrial technology, especially military weapons

• they were colonized by the British, who introduced textile manufacturing

• they independently developed manufacturing technology

Who was Muhammad Ali (not the boxer)?

• innovating leader of Egypt

• the sultan of the Ottoman Empire

• first leader of independent Turkey

• oppressive Ottoman governor of Syria

Before the 1850s, Japan was

• isolated from outside influences

• colonized by the Chinese

• colonized by the Portuguese

• heavily involved in manufacturing

Who opened Japan to international trade?

• Matthew Perry of the United States

• the Tokugawa Shogun

• the Qing Emperor

• Captain James Cook of the British Navy

What was the main political outcome of the Meiji Restoration?

• the shogun was removed from power

• the emperor was replaced with a president

• Japan became an absolute monarchy

• Japan became a colony of the United States

The Charter Oath of Japan

• abolished the feudal system

• granted the US control over Japan

• declared war on Russia

• created the democratic republic

Which institution in Japan contributed the most to industrialization of their economy?

• the government

• the United States

• the military

• large corporations