Imperialism in Asia/Middle East

What was the name of the Indian revolt led by native soldiers in 1857?

• The Boxer Rebellion

• The Sepoy Mutiny

• The Opium Uprising

• The Indian Rebellion

Who proposed the Open Door Policy in 1899?

• John Hay

• Sun Yat-Sen

• Lord Macartney

• Lin Zexu

What was the goal of the Boxers during the Boxer Rebellion?

• To promote trade with the West

• To drive out all foreigners and restore China to isolation

• To establish a new government

• To expand Chinese territory

What was the main reason for the anti-foreign sentiment in China by the 1900s?

• Economic prosperity

• Loss of political and economic rights

• Cultural exchange

• Technological advancement

What was the outcome of the Boxer Rebellion?

• Strengthened foreign influence

• Overthrew the Chinese government

• Established a new dynasty

• Ended foreign presence in China

Who led an expedition to Japan in 1853, convincing the shogun to open ports for trade with the United States?

• Commodore Matthew Perry

• Admiral Nelson

• Captain James Cook

• General Douglas MacArthur

What was the goal of the Meiji Restoration that began in 1867?

• To increase the power of the shogun

• To modernize Japan and compete with the West

• To isolate Japan from foreign influence

• To expand Japan's territory in Asia

Which territories did Japan gain control of after the Sino-Japanese War of 1894-95?

• Taiwan and the Pescadores Islands

• Hong Kong and Macau

• Korea and Manchuria

• The Philippines and Guam