Ch. 7.2 Revolution in China

Question 1

provincial

Answer 1

local

Question 2

commodity

Answer 2

marketable product

Question 3

(a) transition

Answer 3

“When European traders began to move into China in greater numbers in the mid-1800s, Chinese society was already in a state of TRANSITION.”

Question 4

(a) integrate

Answer 4

“Westerners introduced modern means of transportation and communications; they created an export market; and they INTEGRATED the Chinese market into the nineteenth-century world economy.”

Question 5

(p) Sun Yat-Sen

Answer 5

young radical. formed Revive China Society. believe Qing Dynasty not capable of ruling. develop three-stage reform process: 1. military takeover 2. transitional phase in which Sun’s party would prepare people for democracy 3. constitutional democracy. 1905: formed Revolutionary Alliance–>Nationalist Party. promote nationalism, democracy, right for people to pursue own wills.

Question 6

(p) Henry Pu Yi

Answer 6

last emperor of China. infant.

Question 7

(p) General Yuan Shigai

Answer 7

control army. abandoned gov’t and cooperate with Sun Yat-sen’s party. serve as president of new Chinese republic+allow election of legislature.

Question 8

(pl) Shanghai

Answer 8

major industrial and commercial centers with growing middle and industrial working classes

Question 9

(pl) Wuhan

Answer 9

major industrial and commercial centers with growing middle and industrial working classes