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Module 10
China and Japan
Question | Answer |
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He was the leader of the Chinese Communist Party and instituted programs such as the Great Leap Forward and the Cultural Revolution | Mao Zedong |
This Commodore delivered a letter to Japan, effectively ending Japan's "Closed Door Policy." | Matthew Perry |
He was the leader of the Chinese Nationalist Party. | Jiang Jieshi |
He unified Japan in 1600 and was its sole ruler by 1603. | Tokugawa Ieyasu |
He organized followers to create a new kingdom where China's wealth would be shared by all Chinese. | Hong Xiaquan |
Fighting between the Communists and Nationalists stopped temporarily during this war. | World War II |
This war demonstrated that Japan's military power over Russia and kept Russia out of Manchuria and Korea. | Russo-Japanese War |
This war, between Britain and China, ended with a Chinese defeat and Britain gaining the island of Hong Kong. | The Opium War |
This period lasted from 1467 to 1568 in Japan after the collapse of centralized rule. | Warring States Period |
This rebellion was in protest to Empress Wu's rule and foreign privilege in China and resulted in an increase in Chinese nationalism. | Boxer Rebellion |
Once the Communists won mainland China, the Nationalists fled to the island of Formosa, this present-day country. | Taiwan |
This policy instituted by Mao in 1958 further collectivized agriculture but was a huge failure, resulting in more than 20 million deaths. | Great Leap Forward |
This dynasty was formed when Manchus from north of the Great Wall invaded China and took over power. | Qing Dynasty |
During this Communist program, the student-led Red Guards worked against anything "old" or non-Communist in China, leading to the persecution of many intellectuals. | Cultural Revolution |
Japan occupied this nation from the beginning of the 20th century until the end of World War II and ruled its people very harshly. | Korea |
This event culminated in its 1864 collapse but led to over 20 million deaths. | Taiping Rebellion |
This was Japan's earliest religion and served as a unifying force in early Japanese culture. | Shinto |
This religion was banned in Japan because the shogun feared an uprising. | Christianity |
This opened up two Japanese ports for U.S. trade in 1854 and led to other Western powers interacting with Japan. | Treaty of Kanagawa |
During this era, Japan significantly modernized and industrialized. | Meiji Era |
These were the bodyguards of Japanese feudal lords. | Samurais |
This was a military dictator in Japan who had more power than the emperor. | Shogun |
These were Japanese warring chieftains who became lords. | Daimyo |
Communist China had a very close relationship with this country. | the Soviet Union (USSR) |
This treaty gave Britain the island of Hong Kong. | Treaty of Nanjing |