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2022Fall-G8-W2 太平天国 中国南方 俄罗斯

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

During the Second Opium War, the Qing government was forced to sign the Treaty of _________ with Britain, France, Russia, and America in1958, and sign the Treaty of ________ with Britain, France and Russia in 1960.

a)

Nanking & Peking

b)

Guangzhou & Shanghai

c)

Beijing & Tianjing

d)

Tianjing & Beijing

2.

The below picture is about Ruins of _______________.

a)

Yihe Yuan

b)

Yuanming Yuan

c)

Zhuozheng Yuan

d)

Wangsi Yuan

3.

Victor Hugo (1802-1880) criticized the destruction of Yuanmingyuan in his "Expedition de Chine (Expedition to China)," in which he liked the looting to "two robbers breaking into a museum, devastating, looting and burning, leaving laughing hand-in-hand with their bags full of treasures; one of the robbers is called________ and the other ________.

a)

Russia & Japan

b)

Britain & Russia

c)

Japan & USA

d)

Britain & France

4.

Around the Second Opium War, China ceded more than __  _ million square kilometers of its territory to Tsarist 沙皇Russia.

a)

0.5

b)

1

c)

1.5

d)

2

5.

After the Opium 鸦片 war, the Qing Dynasty became more______ in politics, coupled with frequent natural disasters 灾难 in those years, the peasant uprisings 农民起义frequently happened. The most famous one is the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom Movement.

a)

powerful

b)

weak

c)

corrupted

d)

active

6.

After set up the God Worship Society 拜上帝会, in January 11, ____(Year), Hong Xiuquan initiated a peasant uprising at ______village, Guiping County, Guangxi.

a)

1851 & Jin Tian

b)

1861 & Yin Tian

c)

1871 & Tian Jing

d)

1881 & Nanjing

7.

There were two institutional documents promulgated by the Kingdom, the one is ________, and the other one is __________.

a)

Name too long, can't remember

b)

tax system of the Heavenly Kingdom & New Administrative Paper

c)

land system of the Heavenly Kingdom & A New Treatise on Political Counsel

d)

Fiscal system of the Heavenly Kingdom & A New Treatise on Finance Counsel

8.

The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom army was finally defeated by _____ army organized and led by Zeng Guofan.

a)

Huai 淮

b)

Xiang 湘

c)

Chu 楚

d)

Ji 冀

9.

_______-________ is the natural border between North China and South China.

a)

Qin Rang & Huai River

b)

Xuefeng Rang & Yangzi River

c)

Yellow River & Yellow Mountain

d)

Nan Range & Pear River

10.

The main climate 气候 type in South China is _____________

a)

tropical dry

b)

tropical rainforest

c)

subtropical monson

d)

temperate humid

11.

Based on your analysis, ______ is the staple crop 主要农作物 for southerners of China?

a)

wheat

b)

millet

c)

rice

d)

lental

e)

corn

12.

The _____ Incident On 8 October 1856, a British flagged Chinese vessel was seized marked the begining of the Second Opium War

a)

Opium

b)

Catholic

c)

Bow

d)

Arrow

13.

Many historians believe that the death of Father Chapdelaine马神甫 was merely an excuse for _____ to declare war with Qing China.

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

England

d)

Russia

14.

Yuan Ming Yuan was one of the best Imperial palace in the world, a _____ Palace for Qing Dynasty

a)

Spring

b)

Summer

c)

Autumn

d)

Winter

15.

The Treaty of Tianjing allowed Britain, France, Russia & USA to set legation in _____.

a)

Guangzhou

b)

Shanghai

c)

Beijing

d)

Tianjing

16.

The Treaty of Tianjing permitted that foreign vessels including warships to navigate freely on the ____ River.

a)

Yellow

b)

Yangze

c)

Pearl

d)

Huai

17.

Treaty of Peking with Britian ceded Kowloon to ____

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Russia

d)

Japan

18.

Treaty of Beijing granted that Chinese labors allowed to emigrate to Americas.

a)

yes, true

b)

no, false

c)

No idea,ask my deskmate

d)

Maybe ?

19.

Treaty of Beijing ceded the Outter Manchuria--Stanovoy Range外兴安岭,Ussuri Krai 乌苏里江Primorve海参崴区域to ______

a)

Japan

b)

Britain

c)

Russia

d)

USA

20.

Which one below was the weakness of Taiping Heavenly Kingdom ?

a)

Internal内部 Power Struggles     

b)

●radical ideology  理想过于激进

c)

●Limited eyesight of peasants 农民阶级眼界局限性

d)

all above

21.

foreigners/colonists always suppor Hong's Heavenly Kingdom because they all were all christians who believe in Gods.

a)

yes, true

b)

no, false

c)

who cares

d)

I don't know

22.

Although Hongxiuquan did well in the Civil Examinations科举,he still chose to established the God Worship Society because he truly cares about the general peasants and believed that religion can save Chinese.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

who cares

d)

no idea

23.

the largest lake by volume in the world is Lake _____

a)

Ontario

b)

Baikal

c)

Superior

d)

Michigan

24.

The Siberia can be divided to 3 parts: ____ Siberia Plain, ____ Siberia Pletau, ____ Siberia Mountain

a)

North, Middle, South

b)

East, Middle, West

c)

South, Middle, North

d)

West, Middle, East

25.

The most important river in Russia is _____

a)

Yenisei

b)

Don

c)

Volga

d)

Mississippi

26.

____ is the most important transportation mean for Russia to connect the Europe part and the far east part in Asia.

a)

airplane

b)

railway

c)

shipping

d)

highway

27.

Major vegetation in South China are _________

a)

prairie & broad leaf forest

b)

Ever green & broad leaf forest

c)

bush & cactus

d)

deciduous forest & coniferous forest

28.

T/F The Jiangsu Province and Anhui Province are all in South China.

a)

no idea

b)

yes, true

c)

no, false

d)

maybe ?

29.

Warm humid climate, acid red soil are good conditions for the growing of which economic plants ?______

a)

coconut

b)

pear & peach

c)

rice

d)

orange & tea

30.

______ Railway is the longest railway in the world.

a)

Trans-Atlantic

b)

Trans-Pacific

c)

Trans-Africa

d)

Trans-Siberia