Chinese History Flashcards

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Republic of China

Who was considered as the pioneer of the revolutionary movement in China?
A. Sun Yat-sen
B. Huang Xing
C. Yung Waiman
D. Xie Yuese

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A

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Republic of China

When Sun Yat-sen was young, he studied in ______, _____, Guangzhou and ______ _____, etc.

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When Sun Yat-sen was young, he studied in Honolulu, USA, Guangzhou and Hong Kong, etc.

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Republic of China

Which war was China defeated in when Sun Yat-sen realised the corruptnedd and incompetence of the Qing Government?
A. Sino-French War
B. First-Sino Japanese War
C. WW1
D. Second-Sino Japanese War

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B

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Republic of China

Name the revolutionary groups founded by Sun Yat-sen.

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Xingzhonghui and Tongmenghui

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Republic of China

Which was the first revolutionary group founded by Sun Yat-sen?
A. Xingzhonghui
B. Comhi
C. Tongmenghui
D. Ypmrmhi

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A

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Republic of China

In ______, Sun Yat-sen founded the Xingzhonghui in ______, _____.

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In 1894, Sun Yat-sen founded Xingzhonghui in Honolulu, USA.

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Republic of China

In ______, Sun Yat-sen set up the h______ of Xingzhonghui in ______ _____.

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In 1895, Sun Yat-sen set up the headquarter of Xingzhonghui in Hong Kong.

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Republic of China

Which was the second revolutionary group founded by Sun Yat-sen?
A. Xingzhonghui
B. Comhi
C. Tongmenghui
D. Ypmrmhi

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C

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Republic of China

In ______, uniting the Xingzhonghui, Huaxinghui and Guangfuhui, Sun Yat-sen founded the Tongmenghui in ______, _____.

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In 1905, uniting the Xingzhonghui, Huaxinghui and Guangfuhui, Sun Yat-sen founded the Tongmenghui in Tokyo, Japan.

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Republic of China

What did Sun Yat-sen proposed that became the guiding ideology of the revolutionary movement?
A. Three Principles of the People
B. Four Principles of the People
C. Three Principles of the Government
D. Four Principles of the Government

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A

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Republic of China

Name the principles of ‘Three Principles of the People’.

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Nationalism-Overthrow the rule of the Qing Dynasty, fend off invasion by foreign powers, and seek national equality.
Democracy-Abolish the monarchy and establish a republican government to protect the rights of the people.
People’s Livelihood-Equalize land rights, narrow the gap between the rich and poor, and improve people’s lives.

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Republic of China

In _____ _____, the Qing court promulgated the p_____ _____ n_____ _____ r_____, made the S_____ C_____ Railway and C_____ Railway as state-owned.

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In May 1911, the Qing court promulgated the policy of nationalisation of railroads, made the Si Chuan-Wuhan Railway and Canton-Wuhan Railway as state-owned

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Republic of China

The Qing court planned to t_____ the rights of b_____ r_____ to the foreign powers.

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The Qing court planned to transfer the rights of building railroads to the foreign powers.

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Republic of China

The opposition from the people in G_____, H_____, H_____ and S_____ got sparked.

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The opposition from the people in Guangdong, Hubei, Hunan and Sichuan got sparked.

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Republic of China

Name at least two of the places where the opposition from the poeple got sparked during the Railway Protection Movement.

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Guangdong, Hubei, Hunan, and Sichuan

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Republic of China

What did the Sichuan people find in June that carried out their resistance movements?
A. Railway Protection Movement
B. The policy of nationalisation of railroads
C. Railwau Protection Societies
D. Hubei New Army

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Republic of China

The Qing court deployed the H_____ N_____ A_____ to S_____ to suppress them.

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The Qing court deployed the Hubei New Army to Sichuan to suppress them.

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Republic of China

When did the bombs accidentally exploded while being made by the revolutionaries which lead to search and arrest operations by the Qing court?
A. 7th October 1911
B. 8th October 1911
C. 9th October 1911
D. 10th October 1911

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Q

Republic of China

When did the revolutionaries decided to start the uprising before the schedule?
A. 7th October 1911
B. 8th October 1911
C. 9th October 1911
D. 10th October 1911

20
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Republic of China

After a whole night’s fight, the revolutionaries took control of W_____ c_____, elected L_____ Y_____ as the military governor and established the Hubei Military Government, historically known as ‘X_____ R_____’.

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After a whole night’s fight, the revolutionaries took control of Wuchang city, elected Li Yuanhong as the military governor and established the Hubei Military Government, historically known as ‘Xinhai Revolution’.

21
Q

Republic of China

What is known as the 1911 Revolution?

A

Xinhai Revolution

22
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Republic of China

How many of the provinces in China responded by declaring independence from the Qing Dynasty subsequently in less than two months after the success of the Wuchang Uprising?
A. More than 50%
B. 50%
C. Less than 50%
D. None

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Republic of China

In _____ _____, representatives of the independent provinces gathered in N_____ to form the p_____ g_____ of the R_____ _____ _____.

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In December 1911, representatives of the independent provinces gathered in Nanjing to form the provisional government of the Republic of China.

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Republic of China

On _____ _____, S_____ _____ was sworn in as the provisional president at Nanjing and proclaimed the founding of the Republic of China.

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On January 1912, Sun Yat-sen was sworn in as the provisional president at Nanjing and proclaimed the founding of the Republic of China.

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# Republic of China In Febuary, Y_____ _____, a minister of the Qing court, forced Emperor Xuantong, P_____, to abdicate, bringing an end to the Qing Dynasty.
In Febuary, **Yuan Shikai**, a minister of the Qing court, forced Emperor Xuantong, **Puyi**, to abdicate, bringing an end to the Qing Dynasty.
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# Republic of China What rule was Hong Kong under during the Revolutionary Movement? A. Qing B. British C. China D. Hong Kong
B
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# Republic of China The roles of Hong Kong in the Revolutionary Movement was well developed in terms of c_____ and t_____, and it was easy to travel anywhere.
The roles of Hong Kong in the Revolutionary Movement was well developed in terms of **commerce** and **trade**, and it was easy to travel anywhere.
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# Republic of China Where is Hong Kong located? A. Close to Southern China B. Southern China C. Close to Eastern China D. Eastern China
A
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# Republic of China What did Sun Yat-sen experienced while he was studying? i. Been exposed to Western culture and thoughts ii. Planned to be a doctor iii. Witnessed the cleanliness and social order of Hong Kong A. i only B. i and ii C. ii and iii D. i and iii
D
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# Republic of China Sun Yat-sen developed revolutionary ideas to o_____ the c_____ Q_____ _____.
Sun Yat-sen developed revolutionary ideas to **overthrow the corrupt Qing Dynasty**.
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# Republic of China What did the Hong Kong branch of Tongmenghui set up in different places to receive revolutionaries from all over the world? A. Arms B. Logistics bases C. Reception centers D. Fundraising places
C
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# Republic of China When did Yuan Shikai got appointed by the Qing government as the premier of the Cabinet and tasked with suppressing the revolution? A. Before the Wuchang Uprising B. During the Wuchang Uprising C. After the Wuchang Uprising D. 1910
C
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# Republic of China