Opium wars
british raj
rebellions
economic impact
resistance and reforms
100

What product did Britian sell to china that led to widespread addiction and conflict?

Opium

100

What European country colonized India during the 19th century?




Britain 

100

What was the name of the Indian uprising in 1857 against British rule?



Sepoy Mutiny

100

What type of economy did the British impose on India?

Colonial economy based on resource extraction and export

100

What political party was formed in 1885 to demand Indian independence?




Indian National Congress

200

What treaty ended the first opium war in 1842?

Treaty of nanjing

200

What company first controlled large parts of India before the British government took over?

British East Indian Company 

200

What sparked the Sepoy Mutiny among Indian soldiers?



Rumors of pig/cow fat on rifle cartridges

200

What raw material did the British exploit in India for their textile mills?



Cotton

200

Who was a key Indian leader who promoted non-violent resistance in the early 20th century?


Mahatma Gandhi

300

Which Chinese port was the first to be opened to foreigners after the Opium Wars?

Hong Kong (ceded to Britain), or Canton (Guangzhou) as a treaty port

300

What event in 1857 led to the end of company rule in India?



Sepoy Rebellion (Indian Rebellion of 1857)

300

What anti-foreign uprising occurred in China in 1900?



Boxer Rebellion

300

What crop did Britain force Chinese farmers to buy and use, contributing to conflict?



Opium
300

What was the purpose of the Self-Strengthening Movement in China?


To modernize China’s military and economy while preserving Confucian values

400

What term refers to areas in China where foreign countries had special economic

Spheres of Influence

400

What was the title of the British ruler in India after 1858?



Viceroy of India

400

Who helped suppress the Boxer Rebellion?



An international alliance of eight nations including Britain, Japan, and the U.S

400

What happened to India's local industries under British rule?



They declined due to British imports and lack of support

400

What document was issued by Empress Dowager Cixi during the Hundred Days' Reform?




She issued edicts rolling back many reforms, ending the movement

500

Name one specific result of the Second Opium War

Legalization of opium, more ports opened, foreign diplomats allowed in Beijing


500

What was one major British policy that harmed India’s economy during the Raj?




Deindustrialization of Indian textile industry; heavy taxation; forced cash crop production

500

What Chinese secret society led the Boxer Rebellion?

The Society of Righteous and Harmonious Fists

500

What was a long-term economic consequence of imperialism in China or India?


Economic dependence on foreign powers and underdevelopment

500

What reform-minded Chinese leader helped end the Qing Dynasty and founded the Republic of China?


Sun Yat-sen