Colonialism and Imperialism in Southeast Asia

What are the different methods used by the colonizers who came to Southeast Asia?

• Assimilation and Integration

• Isolation and Extermination

• Economic Exploitation and Political Suppression

• Cultural Preservation and Promotion

What country first found the route to Asia through sailing down to Africa?

• Spain

• Portugal

• Italy

• France

What did Emperor Guangxu attempt during his reign?

• Modernization

• Maintain the status quo

• Encourage cultural and political changes

• Reject Western technologies

What did Hong Xiuquan form to fight in the Taiping Rebellion?

• An army of Western soldiers

• An army made up of one million farmers

• An army made up of peasants

• An army of civilians

What did Hong Xiuquan promise those who joined his movement?

• Heavenly Empire of Great Peace

• The Three Kingdoms

• Five Dynasties and Ten Kingdoms

• The Song Empire

What did Qing attempt to implement considering the unequal agreements and rebellions?

• Revolution

• Modernization

• Conservatism

• Democracy

What did the Boxer Rebellion aim to fight against?

• The British

• The French

• Catholic Missionaries

• All of the above

What did the Boxer rebels take over in June 1900?

• The Forbidden City

• The Nanjing Capital

• The Chinese government

• The legation or offices of the representatives of Western countries in Beijing and Tianjin

What did the governors in several regions do to help establish a modern armed force and factories of modern weapons and warships?

• Offer support

• Provide leadership

• Enforce strict policies

• None of the above

What did the Portuguese aim to gain by reaching Southeast Asia?

• Access to spices and other valuable resources

• New land for settlement and expansion

• Control over the trade of the region

• Access to the Indian Ocean