Qing China
Opium Wars
Foreign Influence
Taiping Rebellion
French Revolution
100

What was the other name for the people group that ruled Qing China?

Manchu

100

What drug was illegally traded into China by the British?

Opium

100

The name of the treaty that ended the first Opium War

Treaty of Nanking/Nanjing

100

When did the Taiping Rebellion begin?

1950

100

Name the form of execution used to execute 'enemies of the Revolution'

The Guillotine

200

What major philosophy/religion influenced Qing governance?

Confucianism

200

What was the name of the business that imported opium into China?

British East India Company

200

What island was given to Britain after the war?

Hong Kong

200

Who led the rebellion, claiming to be the brother of Jesus?

Hong Xiuquan

200

This event from 1793 to 1794 was marked by mass executions and justified as a way to protect the revolution from its enemies.

The Reign of Terror

300

What was the Qing view of foreign trade before the Opium Wars?

Trade should be restricted and controlled; China didn’t need Western goods

300

In what year did the first Opium War begin?

1839

300

Why were the treaties called 'unequal'?

China had no power to negotiate; terms favoured the West

300

What was the name of the rebel state the Taiping rebels created?

Heavenly Kingdom of Great Peace

300

Name ONE of the social groups that were part of the 'three estates'

Clergy, Nobility, Commoners

400

What dynasty did the Qing replace in 1644?

Ming Dynasty

400

Name one port opened to Britain under the Treaty of Nanking.

Shanghai / Canton / Ningbo / Fuzhou / Amoy

400

Which Western country joined Britain in the Second Opium War?

France

400

What city did Taiping make their capital?

Nanjing

400

Which country did Marie Antoinette come from?

Austria

500

Before 1839, this southern port was the only Chinese city where European merchants were allowed to trade

Canton (Guangzhou)

500

Name one reason Britain went to war with China in 1839?

To protect opium trade and assert trading rights

500

Name one group/idea the Boxers were against.

Foreigners, Christians and Western Influence
500

How many people are estimated to have died during the rebellion?

between 20-100 million.

500

What type of sporting arena was the National Assembly declared on in June 1789?  

Tennis Court