China
What was the name of the Qing Dynasty's trade system?
Canton System
What was Korea’s foreign policy during the Joseon Dynasty?
Isolationism
What was the name of the treaty that officially opened Japan?
Treaty of Kanagawa
This concept describes a system where a powerful nation forces or influences other countries to submit to its rule, often through military force or economic pressure.
Imperialism
This reindeer’s name starts with the letter "R" and is known for his bright red nose.
Rudolph
Who was the man who imposed harsh tactics against the British for opium smuggling?
Lin Zexu
What officially opened Korea in 1876 and ended their long-lasting isolationist policy?
Treaty of Ganghwa
What tactic did the US use to force Japan to open for trade?
Gunboat Diplomacy
Britain during the 1800s was often said to be so vast that "the sun never set on it." The nation controlled numerous territories across different time zones. What is this an example of?
Empire
This 1990 Christmas movie features a boy named Kevin, who defends his home from burglars after being accidentally left behind.
Home Alone
Which reform aimed to "Be like the West, to defeat the West"?
Self-Strengthening Movement
What was the name of the rebellion that ignited the First Sino-Japanese War?
Donghak Rebellion
What was the name of the civil war that led to the fall of the Tokugawa?
Boshin War
A well-crafted claim should be debatable. Which of the following is a debatable claim about the decline of the Qing Dynasty?
A) The Qing Dynasty faced both internal and external pressures.
B) The Qing Dynasty fell primarily because of corruption and foreign intervention.
C) The Qing Dynasty was one of the longest-reigning dynasties in Chinese history.
B) The Qing Dynasty fell primarily because of corruption and foreign intervention.
This popular Christmas carol, originally written in 1818, was first performed in the town of Oberndorf, Austria.
Silent Night
What was the nickname given to the Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists, which led a rebellion against the Qing in 1899?
The Boxers
What was the name of the failed coup in 1884 led by reformers who wanted Korea to implement changes similar to Japan?
Gapsin Coup
What was the name of the legislative branch during the Meiji Restoration?
The Diet
Which of these claims would be considered too general and lacking nuance in the context of imperialism in East Asia?
A) The Qing Dynasty struggled with both internal rebellions and foreign invasions, such as the Opium Wars.
B) Imperialism led to widespread poverty and economic instability in East Asia.
C) The Opium Wars and unequal treaties caused China to lose control of key territories and weaken its sovereignty.
B) Imperialism led to widespread poverty and economic instability in East Asia.
In Japan, it's become a tradition to eat this fast-food chain's chicken for Christmas dinner.
KFC
Which rebellion resulted in massive destruction, including 20-30 million deaths?
Taiping Rebellion
What was the event called when Korean soldiers led a riot against King Gojong’s military reforms?
Imo Incident
The emperor returned to power during the Meiji Restoration, but this small group of political figures maintained political control. What were they called?
The Genro
How were the Tokugawa Shogunate and the Qing Dynasty similar in their responses to foreign influence? (must use keyword)
Both were isolationist
Which country started the tradition of putting up a Christmas tree?
Germany