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Key Question 1.2 Review

Total questions: 87

Worksheet time: 44mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The image shown here is evidence of China's "century of humiliation".  TRUE OR FALSE?
a)
True
b)
False
2.
Which two nations controlled the largest spheres of influence in China?
a)
Britain and Russia
b)
Russia and France
c)
France and Britain 
d)
Japan and Germany 
3.
Who illegally smuggled opium into China in the mid-1800's?
a)
France
b)
Great Britain 
c)
Japan
d)
Russia 
4.
Which statement best expresses the motive for 19th-century European imperialism?
a)
Living space was needed for the excess population in western Europe.
b)
European leaders believed imperialism was an effective method of reducing the number of wars
c)
European nations would benefit from some aspects of the conquered nation's culture.
d)
Imperialism would benefit the economies of the colonial powers.
5.
Which statement best expresses the motive for 19th-century European imperialism?
a)
Living space was needed for the excess population in western Europe.
b)
European leaders believed imperialism was an effective method of reducing the number of wars
c)
European nations would benefit from some aspects of the conquered nation's culture.
d)
Imperialism would benefit the economies of the colonial powers.
6.
Which situation led to the defeat of China in the Opium War (1839-1842)?
a)
a civil war on the Sino-Tibetan border
b)
the technological advantages of the European powers
c)
a famine that weakened the Chinese military
d)
the lack of support for the Manchu government from Chinese scholars
7.
A major goal of the Boxer Rebellion in China was to:
a)
rid their countries of foreigners
b)
expand their respective territories
c)
receive international military support
d)
restore an absolute monarch to the throne
8.
What happened to the Boxers at the end of the rebellion?
a)
They were rounded up by their own government and executed.
b)
They were victorious in riding their country of foreigners. 
c)
They accepted the religious teachings of the foreign missionaries. 
d)
They became part of China's Imperial Army
9.
What term is used for the various regions in which foreigners controlled their own affairs in China in the 19th and 20th centuries?
a)
spheres of influence
b)
extraterritorial regions
c)
special economic zones
d)
foreign administered regions
10.
One result of the Opium War was that China:
a)
adopted democratic reforms
b)
gained control of Hong Kong
c)
regained control of Manchuria
d)
was divided into spheres of influence
11.
During the 1840's, China signed "unequal treaties" with Western nations mainly because:
a)
China had won the Opium War
b)
Western nations had superior military technology
c)
leaders in China favored expansion
d)
China had requested economic assistance from the West
12.
The image shown here shows the work of WHAT GROUP in China?
a)
Missionaries 
b)
Government Agencies of China
c)
Foreign Entrepreneurs
d)
The Boxers
13.
The Boxer Rebellion of the early 20th century was an attempt to:
a)
eliminate poverty among the Chinese peasants
b)
bring Western-style democracy to China
c)
restore trade between China and European nations
d)
remove foreign influences from China
14.

Social Darwinism was used to:

a)

Justify further imperialism by powerful countries.

b)

Advance technologies after the Industrial revolution.

c)

Prove superiority of indigenous peoples.

d)

Spread the idea of European superiority.

15.

Which of these conflicts took place over land between the Dutch and the British in South Africa?

a)

Berlin Conference

b)

Boer Wars

c)

Taiping Rebellion

d)

Boxer Rebellion

16.

Japan asserted its nationalist pride and gained control of which country in the Sino-Japanese War?

a)

Indonesia

b)

India

c)

Korea

d)

China

17.

What were the main causes of the Boxer Rebellion?

a)

Cultural exchange, technological advancement, and diplomatic relations

b)

Foreign aid, political stability, and religious tolerance

c)

Anti-foreign sentiment, economic hardship, and the influence of secret societies

d)

Social equality, military strength, and educational reform

18.

Why did the Boxers target foreigners and Chinese Christians?

a)

They were paid by the Chinese government to do so

b)

They were seeking revenge for past conflicts with foreigners

c)

They believed that foreigners and Chinese Christians were the cause of China's problems and were undermining traditional Chinese values and beliefs.

d)

They wanted to spread Christianity to China

19.

Who were the key figures involved in the Boxer Rebellion?

a)

French chefs, American farmers, Russian musicians

b)

Chinese martial artists, government officials, foreign diplomats

c)

Japanese samurais, British sailors, German engineers

d)

Korean monks, Italian artists, Spanish architects

20.

Name one Chinese official who supported the Boxer movement.

a)

Empress Dowager Cixi

b)

Sun Yat-sen

c)

Mao Zedong

d)

Chiang Kai-shek

21.

How did the Boxer Rebellion impact China's relationship with the Western powers?

a)

The Boxer Rebellion had no impact on China's relationship with Western powers.

b)

The Boxer Rebellion led to China forming strong alliances with Western powers.

c)

The Boxer Rebellion improved China's relationship with Western powers.

d)

The Boxer Rebellion strained China's relationship with Western powers.

22.

What were the long-term effects of the Boxer Rebellion on China?

a)

No significant impact on China's political and economic landscape

b)

Decreased foreign intervention and economic prosperity

c)

Increased foreign intervention, heavy indemnities, and weakening of the Qing Dynasty

d)

Peaceful resolution and strengthening of the Qing Dynasty

23.

How did the international community respond to the Boxer Rebellion?

a)

Signed a peace treaty with the Boxers

b)

Formed the Eight-Nation Alliance

c)

Ignored the Boxer Rebellion and focused on other conflicts

d)

Provided military support to the Boxer Rebellion

24.

Which countries formed the Eight-Nation Alliance to suppress the Boxer Rebellion?

a)

Austria-Hungary, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, and the United States

b)

China, India, Brazil, South Africa, Australia, Canada, Mexico, Argentina

c)

Egypt, Greece, Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan

d)

Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg

25.

What was the outcome of the Boxer Rebellion for China?

a)

Defeat and signing of the Boxer Protocol

b)

Economic prosperity and increased trade opportunities

c)

Peaceful resolution and reconciliation with the Boxers

d)

Victory and expansion of territory

26.

What changes did the Boxer Protocol bring to China after the rebellion?

a)

The Boxer Protocol brought democracy to China

b)

The Boxer Protocol brought significant changes to China after the rebellion, including the payment of a large indemnity to foreign powers, the stationing of foreign troops in Beijing, and the expansion of foreign influence in China.

c)

The Boxer Protocol led to the establishment of a communist government in China

d)

The Boxer Protocol resulted in the expulsion of all foreign powers from China

27.
What was the name of the conflicts between Britain and China over trade rights?
a)
Opium Wars
b)
Anglo-Chinese Wars
c)
Clone Wars
d)
Hundred Days War
28.
What was the name of "unequal treaty" signed by the British and Chinese in 1842?
a)
Treaty of Nanking
b)
Treaty of Hong Kong
c)
The Free Trade Treaty
d)
The New Port Authority Treaty
29.
What term describes America's desire to trade with China but NOT to form colonies there?
a)
Boxer Rebellion
b)
Open Door Policy
c)
A Square Deal
d)
Big Stick Diplomacy
30.
What did England sell to China?
a)
Opium
b)
Tea
c)
Cotton
d)
Salt
31.
How the loss of the Opium War impact China?
a)
It allowed foreign countries to imperialize China
b)
It caused Chinese peasants to rebel against their govt.
c)
China modernized and became an imperialist power
d)
China returned to isolationism from trade with the West
32.

What was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?

a)

End the Boxer Rebellion

b)

Make sure there were trading rights with China

c)

Win leaseholds in China

d)

Establish a sphere of influence

33.
Did England win the Opium Wars with China? T / F
a)
True
b)
False
34.

China and Britain fought a war over:

a)

the Korean peninsula

b)

conquests along the Nile River

c)

opium production and distribution

d)

the elimination of the samurai

35.
This country in Asia was known as Britain's "crown jewel".
a)
China
b)
India
c)
Manchuria
d)
Korea
36.
The Boxer Rebellion was an attempt to remove westerners from India
a)
True
b)
False
37.

The Opium War was caused by Britain continuing to sell opium to China.

a)

True

b)

False

38.
What was a direct result of the Opium War in 19th-century China?
a)
Jiang Jieshi (Chiang Kai-shek) fled to Taiwan.
b)
Chinese ports were opened for trade with European powers. 
c)
Kublai Khan rose to power in China. 
d)
Japan gained control of Hong Kong.
39.
Imperialism is __________.
a)
when a powerful nation uses its resources to help a weaker nation
b)
when a weaker nation invites a powerful nation to help it industrialize
c)
when a powerful nation takes control of the economy and government of a weaker nation
d)
when weak nations join together to fight a strong nation
40.
How did industrialism lead to imperialism?
a)
Industrialized nations wanted new technology
b)
Industrialized nations wanted natural resources and markets
c)
Industrialized nations wanted a cheap source of labor
d)
Industrialized nations wanted to spread their culture
41.

NAME the entity that represented Great Britain in China.

a)

The British East India Trading Company

b)

The European Tea Corporation

c)

The Chinese-European Organization

d)

The British-Chinese Conglomerate

42.

DESCRIBE the Boxers.

a)

Pro-China Chinese revolutionaries.

b)

Pro-China European revolutionaries.

c)

Pro-Europe Chinese revolutionaries.

d)

Pro-Europe European revolutionaries.

43.

TRUE or FALSE: China was a weak, incapable nation before trading with Britain.

a)

True

b)

False

44.

DESCRIBE the beliefs of the Boxers.

a)

"God save the Queen."

b)

The Chinese Emperor must be removed."

c)

"Trade with Europe should be encouraged."

d)

"Death to all foreign invaders."

45.

After Europe entered China, China as an independent superpower became...

a)

Stronger

b)

Weaker

c)

Unchanged

46.

Before imperialism, how did China feel about trade with foreign powers?

a)

Enthusiastic

b)

Not interested

c)

Indifferent

47.

Which of the following concerning the relationship between the 6 great powers in late 19th century to early 20th century is correct?

a)

France allied with Germany in exchange for the right to exercise ruling power over Alsace and Lorraine

b)

Russia and Austria-Hungary and Germany were competing for the market in Balkans

c)

Germany relied on Italy to maintain strong

d)

Britain and Germany was competing for Alsace and Lorraine in the early 20th century

48.

France had been involved in Morocco since 1871. Why?

a)

French loved the sensory

b)

Morocco was highly industrialised area

c)

Morocco held rich mineral (礦物) which France would like to trade for

d)

French government was friendly to Sultan Aziz

49.

How did Germany react to France acquiring Morocco ?

a)

Accepted this peacefully

b)

Showed interest towards economic rights in Morocco

50.

The Ottoman Empire was centered out of

a)

Greece

b)

Egypt

c)

Turkey

d)

Russia

51.

European competition in South Africa between the British and the Dutch resulted in

a)

the Crimean War.

b)

the Boxer Rebellion.

c)

the Opium War.

d)

the Boer War.

52.

The vision and creation of a railway from the Cape to Cairo added more competitive tension among European nations. The idea for this railway belonged to

a)

Cecil Rhodes

b)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

c)

Queen Victoria

d)

the British East India Company

53.

What was a long term result of the Fashoda Crisis?

a)

The Suez Canal was built in Egypt.

b)

Morocco was declared independent from the French.

c)

A railway was constructed to connect South Africa to Egypt.

d)

A French and British alliance was formed.

54.

Which 2 countries formed the Entente Cordiale?

a)

Germany

b)

Austry-Hungary

c)

France

d)

Britain

55.

Which countries were the members of the Triple Entente?

a)

Britain, France, Russia

b)

Britain, U.S., France

c)

Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy

d)

Germany, Russia, Austria-Hungary

56.

Anti-Austrian sentiment in Serbia was partly a result of

a)

Austria's persecution of Christian minorities

b)

Serbia's alliance with the Ottoman Empire

c)

The 1st Balkan War

d)

Austria's annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina

57.

What was the result of the Bosnian Crisis?

a)

World War I started.

b)

The tension between Serbia and Austria-Hungary increased.

c)

Germany and Austria-Hungary fought.

d)

Bosnia became part of Turkey.

58.

In 1911 their was a conference to discuss Morocco. What was decided?

a)

Germany would be given Morocco and France would be given land in Central Africa.

b)

France would be given Morocco and Germany would be given land in Central Africa.

c)

Morocco would be independent and France and Germany would have land in Central Africa.

d)

Britain would control everywhere because they had the biggest navy.

59.

In 1907, following the first Moroccan Crisis three European countries formed an alliance. Which three countries?

a)

Italy, Germany and Austria-Hungary

b)

Britain, France and Italy

c)

Britain, France and Russia

d)

Austria-Hungary, Serbia and Turkey

60.

In 1906 an international conference was held to discuss the issues in Morocco. In which place was it held?

a)

Algeciras

b)

Algeria

c)

Abu Dhabi

d)

Agadir

61.
The expansion of Germany's navy led to conflict with which other country?
a)
Britain
b)
France
c)
Russia
d)
America
62.
What is a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries?
a)
imperialism
b)
nationalism
c)
militarism
d)
alliances
63.

The first Balkans War resulted in Austria Hungary taking Bosnia

a)

True

b)

False

64.

Serbia believed Bosnia was rightly theirs

a)

True

b)

False

65.

The second Morocco crisis was a "tie" for Germany resulting in them gaining worthless land in the Congo and the French and British alliance becoming stronger.

a)

True

b)

False

66.

In 1905-1906, Germany was forced to back down from the disputation he had with France over Morocco. Where did Germany had to surrendered?

a)

In the Agadir conference

b)

In the peace conference

c)

In Algeciras conference

d)

in the Versailles conference

67.

When was the entente Cordiale firstly established?

a)

1904

b)

1882

c)

1907

d)

1905

68.

In 1882 the first dual alliance had developed into the triple alliance. Mention the countries involved in the triple alliance.

a)

Germany, Italy and Russia

b)

Germany, Italy and France

c)

Germany, Italy and Serbia

d)

Germany, Italy and Austia-Hungary

69.

The only nation to successfully resist European dominance and remain independence.

a)

Ethiopia

b)

China

c)

Japan

d)

Egypt

70.

An international incident and the climax of imperialist territorial disputes between Britain and France in East Africa, occurring in 1898. It brought them on the brink of war, but resulted in a diplomatic victory for Britain when France agreed to withdraw.

a)

The Fashoda Incident

b)

The Great Rebellion/Sepoy Mutiny

c)

The Meiji Restoration

d)

The South African War/Boer War

71.

Which of the following events documents Germany instigating more tension in competition between European nations for colonies?

a)

Boer War

b)

Moroccan Crises

c)

Crimean War

d)

Taiping Rebellion

72.

Which country was also interested in Morocco? OR in other words, which country did not want France to get control over Morocco?

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

Ottoman Empire

d)

United States

73.

What was the significance of the First Moroccan Crisis?

a)

France and Britain grew closer while Germany became more isolated

b)

Germany succeeded in taking Morocco from the French

c)

It was the spark that ignited WWI

d)

It solidified France's position in the Triple Alliance

74.

Which of these was NOT a reason European powers colonized Africa and Asia?

a)

They wanted to acquire power and prestige

b)

They wanted to gain access to natural resources such as gold, rubber, timber, and metals

c)

They had a mission to civilize "inferior races"

d)

They wanted to protect weaker nations from other foreign influences

75.

During the 1911, France had his influence over Morocco. There was a rebellion front surfacing in one of the city in Morocco that forced France to send troops over the city which later arose Germany's suspicion. What is the name of the city where the rebels fought the France troops?

a)

Agadir

b)

Fez

c)

Tangier

d)

Rabat

76.

The second Morocco crisis was a "tie" for Germany resulting in them gaining worthless land in the Congo and the French and British alliance becoming stronger.

a)

True

b)

False

77.

There was an international peace keeping organization prior to 1920

a)

True

b)

False

78.

What was NOT a main factor in the fall of the Qing Dynasty in China?

a)

Corruption

b)

Rapid population growth

c)

Foreign influence

d)

Military revolution

79.

Extraterritoriality...

a)
A legal term for the right to vote in another country
b)

A financial term for using your money in another country

c)
Extension of a country's jurisdiction beyond its borders
d)
A form of government that extends its power to other nations
80.

As a result of the Opium War...

a)

China was opened up to western influence.

b)

Opium was banned in China.

c)

China embraced opium as a cash crop.

d)

China was isolated from foreign influence.

81.

What was the Tai Ping Rebellion?

a)

A response the Opium War siding with the Qing Dynasty

b)

A series of labor revolts against the oppressive Qing Dynasty

c)

A military campaign led by the Mongols to conquer the Qing Dynasty

d)

A peasant revolt against the Qing Dynasty

82.

What was the result of the Boxer Rebellion?

a)
Victory of the Boxer rebels and establishment of a new government
b)
Surrender of the Boxer rebels and execution of their leaders
c)
Peaceful resolution and integration of the Boxer rebels into the government
d)

The rebels were defeated and the government had to pay other countries

83.

What was the primary goal of the Hague Conference?

a)

  •  To establish international trade agreements

b)

  • To promote disarmament and peaceful conflict resolution

c)

  • To create a global environmental policy

d)

  •  To form a new economic union

84.

Which event is considered the starting point of the Eastern Crisis?

a)

  • The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

b)

  • The Russo-Turkish War

c)

The Crimean War

d)

  • The Greek War of Independence

85.

What was a significant outcome of the First Sino-Japanese War?

a)

  • Japan gained control of Taiwan

b)

  • China annexed Korea

c)

  • Russia gained influence in Manchuria

d)

  • The United States intervened in East Asia

86.

How did the Hague Conference contribute to international law?

a)

  • By establishing the International Criminal Court

b)

  • By creating the Permanent Court of Arbitration

c)

By drafting the Geneva Conventions

d)

By forming the League of Nations

87.

Analyze the impact of the Eastern Crisis on the balance of power in Europe.

a)

 It strengthened the Ottoman Empire's influence

b)

  •  It led to the decline of the Ottoman Empire

c)

  • It resulted in the unification of Germany

d)

  •  It caused the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire

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