15.5 Quizizz

What was the main reason for China's favorable balance of trade for centuries?

• Trade deficit

• Trade surplus

• Opium trade

• Open Door Policy

What did the British trade in exchange for Chinese tea in the late 1700s?

• Silk

• Opium

• Spices

• Gold

What war was triggered by the British refusal to stop the opium trade?

• Taiping Rebellion

• Sino-Japanese War

• Opium War

• Boxer Uprising

What treaty ended the Opium War?

• Treaty of Versailles

• Treaty of Nanjing

• Treaty of Paris

• Treaty of Beijing

What right did British citizens gain under the Treaty of Nanjing?

• Right to vote

• Extraterritoriality

• Freedom of speech

• Right to trade opium

Which countries made specific demands on China after the Opium War?

• Germany, Italy, Japan

• France, Russia, United States

• Spain, Portugal, Netherlands

• India, Australia, Canada

What was the estimated death toll of the Taiping Rebellion?

• 5 million

• 10 million

• 20 to 30 million

• 50 million

What movement did reformers who wanted to adopt Western ways support?

• Self-strengthening movement

• Cultural Revolution

• Great Leap Forward

• Open Door Policy

Which war in 1894 encouraged European nations to carve out spheres of influence in China?

• Opium War

• Sino-Japanese War

• Taiping Rebellion

• Boxer Uprising

What policy did the United States insist on regarding Chinese trade?

• Closed Door Policy

• Open Door Policy

• Isolationist Policy

• Protectionist Policy