WorksheetsJapan, Korea & China - Ch2 L2
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A violent anti-foreign and anti-Christian movement which took place in China between 1898 and 1900 (the turn of the century)
a)
The War of Manchuria
b)
The era Golden Gloves
c)
The Mandarin Movement
d)
The Boxer Rebellion
2.
How was the Boxer Rebellion resolved?
a)
Russia interfered to alter the results
b)
Western powers intervened and defeated Chinese forces
c)
US troops surrendered
d)
Stalemate at the 48th parallel
3.
Between the 1920s & 50s Chiang Kai-shek & Mao Zedong struggled for power - who eventually seized power?
a)
Niether - Ho Chi Mihn rose to power instead
b)
Both won and shared power
c)
Chiang Kai-shek
d)
Mao Zedong
4.
In 1949 Mao proclaimed the founding of the People’s Republic of ...
a)
Japan
b)
Korea
c)
China
d)
North Dakota
5.
For Centuries, Japan was noted for their ....
a)
Openness and friendliness
b)
Free trade and commerce with the world
c)
Isolationism and protectionism
d)
Sushi
6.
For centuries, the movement and freedom of foreigners in Japan was restricted by
a)
Poor roads
b)
No desire for westerners to explore Japan
c)
the Shoguns (military governors)
d)
lack of motels and 4-star accommodations
7.
US 'gunboat diplomacy' and projection of power lead to Japan's
a)
victory over invading US forces
b)
problems with disease and malnutrition
c)
defeat in World War One
d)
shift away from isolationism and an opening of markets
8.
After WWII the Korean Peninsula was split along the
a)
Yalu River
b)
38th Parallel
c)
Great Wall of China
d)
Republican / Democrat party lines
9.
Today North Korea remains
a)
a Communist hot mess - starvation and oppression
b)
a vibrant and free society
c)
a passive and quiet peaceful place
d)
a great tourist destination
10.
Today, South Korea is
a)
A military enemy of the US
b)
Home to the world's Kangaroo population
c)
A vibrant free society and capitalist economic powerhouse
d)
A place where progress went to die
11.
Under US military occupation after WWII Japan went on to
a)
adopt communism and social decay
b)
Rebuild and rebound - now an economic powerhouse and very close US friend
c)
become a terrorist nuclear armed enemy
d)
conduct a hostile military overthrow of Asia
12.
Since the 1980s China has gone on to become
a)
An economic giant and the world's factory
b)
A communist hot mess
c)
A close US military partner
d)
A place of learning and the world's library
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