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Tibet 1
Tibet 2
Japan 1
Japan 2
North Korea
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What is the official religion of Tibet?
Buddhism
100
True/False: Tibet is an independent nation
false. Tibet is now a part of China.
100
True/False: In the first Sino-Japanese war, China and Japan fought over control of Vietnam.
false, they fought over Korea.
100
why did Japan lose the second sino-Japanese war?
-Multiple allied interferences to support Chinese troops -Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
100
True/False: In the past, China has been very strict with North Korea in an effort to keep them in their sphere of influence.
false, China has cut North Korea an abundance of slack in the past.
200
How many Dalai Lama have there been?
14
200
What was the result of Chinese Civil War in 1945
the Communist Party came into power
200
What was the result of the first Sino-Japanese war for the Chinese?
Humiliated and defeated, easily dominated by Japan.
200
How did the Japanese act during the second sino-japanese war?
-Terribly and atrociously, tons of terrible war crimes commited.
200
why does China have so much leverage over North Korea?
North Korea relies on China for resources such as food and fuel, as well as nearly 50% of their exports.
300
What is the definition of protectorate?
a state that is controlled and protected by another state
300
What was the economic condition in Tibet between 1912-1950
very bad, lots of poverty
300
What was the relationship between the Japanese and the Chinese circa 1300 AC?
the Japanese idealized Chinese customs and adopted many of their ways of life. Looked to China as a role model.
300
What led to the declaration of the second sino-japanese war?
the Japanese assassination of a chinese warlord
300
Why did China sign UN Resolution 2087?
As punishment for North Korean rocket launch in December
400
How did Songstan Gompo (tribal leader) acquire power in Tibet?
Through marriage into royal families of Nepal and China
400
What was literacy rate beween 1912-1950?
5%
400
What was the cause of China's weakness before the start of the first Sino-Japanese war?
The Opium war with the British and deep internal conflict
400
How did the 2nd war effect their relations?
-Extreme amounts of anger coming from both sides. -Very strong grudges held -Lack of Japanese recognition
400
Name one of the threats North Korea has made in response to UN Resolution 2087.
-attack South Korea -stage another nuclear test -permanently stick to their nuclear program
500
Why did Britain invade Tibet in 1903?
They believed it would contain the spread of Russian influence
500
What "seventeen-point" agreement said AND why it was controversial?
it gave China control of Tibet, and was controversial because Tibetans claimed they were threatened and forced to sign it.
500
What is considered to be the precursor of the violent Japan of the 19th and 20th centuries.?
the raids on Korea in 1540
500
How does this still affect their relations today?
-Relations still recovering -Both sides have attempted apologies -Many are still upset, will always cause a general rift between the two populations.
500
Name what is promised in the treaty that North Korea and China signed in 1961 (and is still valid today)
-immediate military aid in case of external threat -promising permanent good relations between the two