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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhy did industrialized countries seek to set up colonies or "spheres of influence" in less developed countries?for vacation destinationstheir countries were overpopulated3rd world countries were exoticthey wanted raw materials and new markets
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat product did the government of China try to prevent the British from trading in their country?opiumgoldteasilk
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat happened due to the Opium Wars?China won and Great Britain was forced to stop trading with ChinaGreat Britain won and opened China up to trade with the WestGreat Britain won and took control of China's military
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is the best interpretation of this political cartoon?China successfully resisted imperialismChine modernized and became imperialistChina was divided into spheres of influence by imperialist powers - 5. Multiple Choice
Which statement best expresses the motive for 19th-century European imperialism?
Living space was needed for the excess population in western Europe.
European leaders believed imperialism was an effective method of reducing the number of wars
European nations would benefit from some aspects of the conquered nation's culture.
Imperialism would benefit the economies of the colonial powers.
- 6. Multiple ChoiceThe situation depicted in the cartoon was brought about by the:economic agreements with Western nations signed by Deng Xiaopinglow level of cultural and economic development in China throughout its historymilitary weakness of China and the European desire for expansionalliance of the Soviet Union with the Communists and the aid given to the Nationalists by Western Europe
- 7. Multiple ChoiceDuring the 1840's, China signed "unequal treaties" with Western nations mainly because:China had won the Opium WarWestern nations had superior military technologyleaders in China favored expansionChina had requested economic assistance from the West
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho fought in the Opium WarsBritain and JapanBritain and RussiaBritain and ChinaBritain and USA
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the purpose of the Open Door Policy in China?End the Boxer RebellionEnsure trading rights with ChinaWin leaseholds in ChinaEstablish a sphere of influence
- 10. Multiple Choice
What nation proposed the Open Door Policy?
Great Britain
France
United States
Russia
Germany
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