Unit 7: Imperial China
What ended the Qing Dynasty?
The establishment of the Chinese Republic
Who has the real power in Feudal Japan?
The Shogun
This term refers to someone native to a certain area.
Indigenous
What is the Suez Canal?
Man made canal in Egypt that connects the Red Sea & the Mediterranean Sea.
Where did the Yuan Dynasty fail to invade - twice?
Japan
During what war did Japan defeat Russia and win control over Korea?
The Russo Japanese War
What was the Opium War?
War with Great Britain over the Opium trade in China. Weakened the Qing Dynasty.
What does OPEC stand for?
Organization of Petroleum exporting countries.
Why is the Han dynasty often compared to the Roman Empire?
They expanded China's borders and increased trade.
This term refers to the military government of Japan.
Bakufu
What is a sphere of influence?
What is a sphere of influence?
What is the name of the Shah of Iran's secret police?
SAVAK
In Daoism, what word refers to the force of life?
The Dao
Which founder of Japan failed to conquer Korea?
Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
Which Pacific Islands (besides) Australia & New Zealand did the British Colonize? (3 we talked about)
Fiji, Tonga, Papua New Guinea.
What ended the Gulf War?
Allies bombed Baghdad, launched an invasion & forced Hussien to retreat.
What is Shanshui?
A painting style developed in the Song Dynasty.
Japan was unsuccessful at adapting _________ from China.
The civil service exam.
What was the name of the Ethiopian King who defeated the European invaders?
Menelik II
What do Palestinians call the Israeli War of Independence?
Nakba (catastrophe)