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WorksheetsSphere of Influence China
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is imperialism?
a)
When one country takes over another country
b)
When one country is allies with another country
c)
When one country is at war with another country
d)
all of these options
2.
What is Spheres of Influence?
a)
Replacing local leaders with foreigners
b)
Putting local leaders in charge (with guidance from foreigners)
c)
Controlling a country through trade and economy
d)
Removing the government and having anarchy
3.
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
4.
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
5.
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
6.
What rebels attacked foreigners in China and especially hated Chinese who converted to Christianity?
a)
The Boxers
b)
The Wuchang Clan
c)
Sworn Chinese Brotherhood
d)
The New Army
7.
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
8.
What 14-year long Chinese conflict, begun in the 1850s, was one of the deadliest wars in the history of the world?
a)
Taiping Rebellion
b)
Boxer Rebellion
c)
Opium War
d)
Sino-Japanese War
9.
What is the best interpretation of this political cartoon?
a)
China successfully resisted imperialism
b)
Chine modernized and became imperialist
c)
China was divided into spheres of influence by imperialist powers
d)
China isolated itself from trade with other nations
10.
What event in world history is illustrated by this political cartoon?
a)
the Sepoy Rebellion
b)
the Opium War
c)
the French Revolution
d)
the Enlightenment
11.
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
12.
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
13.
What did England sell to China?
a)
Opium
b)
Tea
c)
Cotton
d)
Salt
14.
What event took place in China that started because the Chinese wanted western countries out?
a)
Boxer Rebellion
b)
Sepoy Mutiny
c)
Tea Rebellion
d)
Trade Rights Rebellion
15.
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
16.
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
17.
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
18.
What is the best interpretation of this political cartoon?
a)
China successfully resisted imperialism
b)
Chine modernized and became imperialist
c)
China was divided into spheres of influence by imperialist powers
d)
China isolated itself from trade with other nations
19.
How did the United States' Open Door Policy impact China?
a)
It prevented Europe from opening China to trade
b)
It ended all foreign control or influence over China
c)
It allowed Chinese immigrants to enter the United States
d)
It allowed all nations to trade with China
20.
What was the result of the Boxer Rebellion?
a)
an alliance of imperialist nations suppressed the rebels
b)
imperialist nations were forced to withdraw from China
c)
imperialist nations fought each other over control of China
d)
China became a territory of the United States
21.
The theme of this image is
a)
Industrialism
b)
Communism
c)
Capitalism
d)
Imperialism
22.
Did England win the Opium Wars with China? T / F
a)
True
b)
False
23.
Define balance of trade
a)
refers to the difference between how much a country imports and how much it exports.
b)
refers to how much a country exports only.
c)
making large amounts of a product available for sale, this lowers the price.
d)
pay for losses in a war.
24.
What is a trade deficit?
a)
payment for losses in a war.
b)
when you buy more than you sell.
c)
exporting more than you import.
d)
a personal reason for supporting something.
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