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- 1. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhich country opened Japan's doors to trade?United StatesBritainFranceRussia
- 2. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWhich country won the Sino-Japanese war of 1885?JapanChinaKoreaRussia
- 3. Multiple-choice45 seconds1 ptCommodore Matthew Perry’s visits to Japan in 1853 and 1854 resulted in theColonization of Japan by the United StatesTransfer of spheres of influence to ChinaIntroduction of Christianity to Japanese societyOpening of trade and diplomatic relations with Japan
- 4. Multiple-choice1 minute1 ptOne effect of industrialization (factories- from hand-made to machine-made) on Meiji Japan was that itStrengthened the power of the ShogunateDecreased the level of pollutionModernized transportationIncreased the number of small farms
- 5. Multiple-choice1 minute1 ptOne reason for Japan’s rapid industrialization (factories, etc.) during the Meiji Restoration was that Japan hadRejected Western ideasUsed its access to the sea for fishingRelied on traditional isolationist policiesReformed its political and economic systems to be more European
- 6. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptThe Meiji Restoration in Japan was a response to...Nationalism and imperialistic threatsIsolationismConverting to ChristianityALL of These
- 7. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptWho fought in the Sino-Japanese War over the area now known as Korea in the 1890s?China and JapanUkraine and JapanBritain and Japan
- 8. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 ptIn the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-05 what were the two countries fighting over?KoreaChinaVietnamGermany
- 9. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
As a result of the Russo-Japanese War, Japan came to be seen by Europeans as
a likely area for colonization
the strongest of the imperialist countries
a leader in the movement for nonalignment
an emerging global threat
- 10. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
What was one effect of the Russo-Japanese War (1904–1905)?
Japan emerged as a major world power.
Korea gained its independence.
Czar Nicholas II gained power in Russia.
Russia formed a military alliance with Japan.
- 11. Multiple-choice30 seconds1 pt
The main reason Japan followed a policy of imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was that Japan
needed cheap raw materials to expand its industrial power
wanted to free the rest of Asia from European colonial rule
intended to increase its export of automobiles and trucks
sought to spread Shinto throughout Asia
