quiz 18

Question 1

philippines

Answer 1

group of pacific islands that were taken by the us in1898 after spanish american war

Question 2

hawaii and guam

Answer 2

islands in the pacific that the us took control over the late 1890’s

Question 3

caribean

Answer 3

island area near florida where us took control of cuba and puerto rico after spanish american war

Question 4

opium war

Answer 4

conflict between china and britain over britain pushing drugs despite china’s armed resistance

Question 5

qing dynasty

Answer 5

the last ruling family of china but were not chinese but manchurian

Question 6

chinese inventions

Answer 6

gun power, paper, kite, silk process, wheel barrow, printing, compass, porecelain

Question 7

boxer rebellion

Answer 7

1990, chinese rebelled against qing dynasty, chinsese christians, and foreigners.
result-rebellion put down by foreign troops, japan, russia, britain, america, french

Question 8

edo

Answer 8

old name for tokyo

Question 9

kyoto

Answer 9

capitol of japan before tokyo

Question 10

qing

Answer 10

also known as ching dynasty. The last dynasty of china and were manchurian, not chinese

Question 11

china and west

Answer 11

china did not want to fade w/ foreign countries because not interested in western items

Question 12

the tea-opium connection

Answer 12

british were addicted to chinese so they forced opium into china so as to establish trade in 1830s

Question 13

guangzhou

Answer 13

large port city of southern china

Question 14

cantonese and mandarin

Answer 14

c. is the language of southern china and m. is norther and official language. H.K. speaks cantonese.