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Ch 16 Test World St
World Studies - Chapter 16 Test Terms
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| _____________'s isolation ended and they learned more about Western ideas in 1853, prior to WWI. | Japan |
| The ______________ lost control of the Black Sea region in the mid-1800s when the Russians overtook it. | Ottomans |
| The French seized _______________ from the Ottomans | Algeria |
| Following Napoleon's invasion, Napoleon's forces suffered from _________ and __________ and finally surrendered to the British | attacks, disease |
| ___________ sought to continue its westwards expansion by working with other nations to partition Poland. | Russia |
| The ___________ teaches that God established governments to protect the innocent and to give them quiet, peaceable lives. | Bible |
| The Chinese demand for ___________ reversed the balance of trade. | opium |
| The _________ ___________ was directed against foreigners in China. | Boxer Rebellion |
| __________ _____________ ___________ opposed reform and change in China. | Empress Dowager Cixi |
| Japan lacked natural resources and raw materials , but became a powerful nation because of the manufacture of modern ___________ & a modern __________ ____________. | weapons, naval fleet |
| ________ __________ became the Father of Anarchism. | Michael Bakunin |
| _____ ________ won a key victory at the Battle of Plassey | Robert Clive |
| France competed with __________ for control of India. | Britain |
| Napoleon's army suffered great losses due to ________ ________ _________ while retreating from Russia. | harsh winter weather |
| The ___________ _______ _________ was failed attempt to implement sweeping changes in China. | Hundred Days' Reform |
| ____________ became the state religion of Japan. | Shintoism |
| The ______ dynasty seized control of China in 1644 but experienced a great decline in the late 1800s. | Qing |
| The ___________ _________ occurred in Russia. | Decembrist Revolt |
| Catherine the Great oppressed Russia's peasants by legalizing the sale of ___________ separately from the land. | serf |
| Ottoman who laid the foundation for a modern Turkey. | Mahmud II |
| Radical who wanted society without government | Bakunin |
| Russian Eastern Orthodox writer | Dostoevsky |
| Russian czar who abolished serfdom | Alexander II |
| British general in India | Clive |
| Ruler who worked to modernize China | Guangxu |
| Called himself a "Heavenly King" and Christ's brother | Hong Xiuquan |
| Missionary to China | Goforth |
| Staged a coup against her adopted son | Cixi |
| Pressured Japan to open for trade and end its isolation | Perry |
| Greece and Serbia gained their freedom from the _________ __________. | Ottoman Empire |
| ________ was an addictive drug that Britain brought to Asia to enhance British trade. | opium |
| _________ defeated Russia in 1905. | Japan |
| The _________ region in southeastern Europe received its name from a mountain range. | Balkans |
| __________ _____ _________ was a German princess that became the ruler of Russia after her husband's death. | Catherine the Great |
| The Sepoy Mutiny occurred in _________ | India |
| European countries claimed territory in __________ and established spheres of ___________. | China, influence |
| The _______________ War was fought between Japan and China. | Sino-Japanese |
| European states supported the Ottomans during the __________ War in order to check the increase of Russia's influence. | Crimean |
| __________ refers to a society that has no law or government. | Anarchy |
| The Decembrist Revolt tried to replace _____________ and set up a constitutional monarchy. | Nicolas I |
| Why did Napoleon abandon his army in Egypt? | Ottoman forces kept attacking Napoleon's army. then Napoleon decided to abandon his army rather than risk loss of popular support at home. In Egypt his army continued to suffer from attacks and disease. |
| What treaty opened Japan to foreign trade? | The Treaty of Kanagawa |