Birth of The Republic of China

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Explain Why the growth of nationalism in the colonies is linked to an anti-colonial movement

Q.

Why did nationalist tensions emerged in the balkans?

Q. The First World War ended with the nations signing a peace treaty. Where was the treaty signed?

1. Moscow
2. Versailles
3. Berlin
4. London

Q.

The name of the peace treaty signed between Russia and Germany was

1. Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

2. Treaty of Yalta

3. None of the above

4. Treaty of Simla

Q. The ______ treaty was signed in 1815.

1. Paris
2. Versailles
3. Sevres
4. Vienna

Q. The concept of that emerged in Europe during the nineteenth and the twentieth century also extended to their colonies.

1. imperialism
2. colonialism
3. nationalism

Q. Who became the leader of the Guomindang, after the death of Sun Yat-sen?

1. Ho Chi Minh
2. Nnamdi Azikiwe
3. Chiang-Kai-Shek
4. Mao Zedong

Q. Identify the following statements as True or False.

S1: During the 19th century, Manchu dynasty ruled China.

S2: During the 19th century, Shang Dynasty ruled China.

1. S1: True; S2: False
2. S1: True; S2: True
3. S1: False; S2: True
4. S1: False; S2: False

Q. 'Berlin-Rome-Tokyo' agreement was between which of the following countries?

1. Germany-Italy-Japan
2. Germany-Italy-China
3. Germany-Japan-China
4. Italy-Japan-China

Q. Identify the following statements as True or False.

S1: As the foreign influence spread in different parts of China, the emperors of Manchu dynasty were unable to protect the interests of people.

S2: The foreign powers forced the emperors to provide them low tax rates and immunity from the Chinese law.

1. S1: True; S2: False
2. S1: False; S2: False
3. S1: True; S2: True
4. S1: False; S2: True

Q. Which of the following was not a privilege enjoyed by foreign powers in China during the reign of the Manchu Dynasty?

1. Full control over the coastal regions
2. Immunity from the Chinese law
3. Low tax rates
4. Freedom to maintain their armed forces

Q. The concept of that emerged in Europe during the nineteenth and the twentieth century also extended to their colonies.

1. colonialism
2. nationalism
3. imperialism

Q. The May Fourth Movement was against which of the following?

1. Foreign control
2. Gender inequality
3. Foot binding
4. Complex script
5. Poverty
6. Simple language
7. Equal treatment
8. Low taxes

Q. Which of these is the most accurate description of China just prior to the outbreak of World War I?

1. The final emperor Pu Yi abdicated and China became a republic.
2. Empress Dowager Cixi relinquished control of China to Sun Yat-sen.
3. The Boxer Rebellion culminated in the end of British involvement in China.
4. The Qing Dynasty came to an end, making way for the next dynasty to rise in its place.
5. The Chinese Republic was on the brink of destruction by warlords.

Q. The idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of nationalism in first half of nineteenth century became a narrow creed with limited ends. Explain

Q. S1: The Chinese wanted to end old traditions and form a better society.

S2: The agenda of the May Fourth Movement was to abolish the practice of foot-binding, use of simple language and script.

Select the options that is correct from the following options.

1. S1: True; S2: False
2. S1: True; S2: True; S1 is the reason for S2
3. S1: False; S2: True
4. S1: True; S2: True; S1 and S2 are independent statements

Q. Describe the causes and consequences of the Second World War.

Q. Why were the Manchus rulers of China suspicious of the foreign merchants ?

1. They feared that the foreign merchants would interfere in local politics and disrupt their authority
2. They feared that the foreign merchants could corrupt their customs and values
3. They feared that the foreign merchants would impose their language and spread Christianity
4. They feared that the foreign merchants would colonize the local people and exploit them

Q. As per the Treaty of Versailles, the areas occupied in China were given to which of the following?

1. Britain
2. Vietnam
3. France
4. Japan

Q. Pick the reasons that triggered the May Fourth Movement:

1. Peace treaty signed at Berlin
2. Foreign control of China's resources
3. Poverty
4. Discrimination imposed by the rulers