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WOTW Ch. 19 - Empires in Collision: Europe, the Middle East & East Asia
WOTW Ch. 19 - Empires in Collision: Europe, the Middle East & East Asia
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Which 19th–century non–western state accomplished the most sweeping program ofmodernization?
Japan
China
Ottoman Empire
India
2
The agreements the Ottoman Empire was forced to grant legal and tax exemptions towesterners
Unequal Treaties
Tanzimat
Capitulations
Free Trade Agreements
3
What nineteenth–century state was known as the “Middle Kingdom” to its populace?
Iran
China
Japan
Ottoman Empire
4
Which was a major reason for the internal weakness of the Chinese state in the 19th century?
Working Class Went on Strikes
Dependent on Western Imports
Bureaucracy Didn't Keep Up with Population
Ineffective Tax Collection
5
What was the Meiji Restoration?
A Sudanese reform movement
A Japanese reform movement
An Ottoman reform movement
Chinese attempt to end Christian influence
6
How did the Opium Wars get their name?
Western Powers Force to China to Allow Opium Into Country
Chinese Military Leaders Were Addicted to Opium
Western Forces Invaded China to Destroy Opium
Western Troops Were Ineffective Due To Opium Addiction
7
Which statement accurately describes China’s Taiping Uprising (1850–1864)?
Rebellion Engineered by Socialists
Modest Revolt for Tax Relief
Radical Rebellion Influenced by Christianity
It was a Confucian Uprising
8
Which nation(s) carved out “spheres of influence” in China?
Western Nations plus Japan & Russia
Russia & Japan
Western Nations Only
Russia Only
9
Which of the following was enacted in the course of the Meiji reforms of Japan?
Travel and trade restrictions were imposed
Special privileges were given to a new merchant elite.
A strong central state was created.
Most of the samurai class was executed
10
Which of the following points was a characteristic of the Young Turk movement?
A return to Islamic fundamentals
Rejection of western values and modernity
A militantly secular view of public life
Affirmation of the traditional view
11
Which was a factor in creating China’s internal crisis in the 19th century?
Stifling Bureaucracy
Major Epidemics
Increasing Population w/o Industrial Revolution
Massive Wars
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Which of the following points was a result of the Opium Wars?
Qing Dynasty Gained Prestige
China Adopted a Policy of Isolationism
China Was Forcibly Opened to European Trade, Including Opium
Trade In Opium Was Made Illegal Everywhere
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What was the scornful title given to the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century?
“The Land that Time Forgot”
“The Strong Sword of Islam”
“The Cripple of Asia”
“The Sick Man of Europe”
