Ch 26 Vocab and Concepts

What is the definition of "Exclusive" as used in the context provided?

• Open to everyone

• Limited to a single individual or group

• Available to multiple groups

• Shared among all

Which term describes a part in the development cycle?

• Context

• Phase

• Motive

• Indemnity

Explain the concept of "Extraterritoriality" in the context of international relations.

• A policy of open trade

• Living in a section of a country set aside for foreigners but not subject to the host country’s laws

• A local government system

• A reason to take action

What does the term "Self-strengthening" refer to in the context of the Qing dynasty?

• Adopting Western technology while keeping Confucian values and institutions

• Expanding territorial boundaries

• Increasing military power

• Establishing new trade routes

Identify the term that describes areas where foreign powers have exclusive rights and privileges.

• Open Door policy

• Spheres of influence

• Concession

• Provincial

Describe the "Open Door policy" proposed by John Hay in 1899.

• A policy to close trade with China

• A policy that stated all powers with spheres of influence in China would respect equal trading opportunities with China and not set tariffs

• A policy to increase tariffs on Chinese goods

• A policy to limit foreign influence in China

What is the meaning of "Indemnity" in the context provided?

• A form of government subsidy

• The payment for damages

• A type of commodity

• A political compromise

Which term refers to agricultural, mined, and mass-produced marketable goods?

• Commodities

• Concession

• Context

• Phase

What is a "Concession" in political terms?

• A payment for damages

• A political compromise

• A local government system

• A reason to take action

Explain the role of a "Prefecture" during the Japanese Meiji Restoration.

• A territory governed by its former daimyo lord

• A new form of government

• A type of economic policy

• A foreign trade zone