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100

He became the ruler of the Nationalist Party (KMT) in 1925.

Who is Chiang Kai-shek?

100

The unequal treaty that was signed at the end of the First Opium War (1839-1842)

What is Nanjing Treaty?

100

The capital of the Republic of China from 1927 to 1937.

What is Nanjing?

100

The ethnic group that ruled the Qing Dynasty.

Who are the Manchus?

100

The general famous for a broccoli and chicken dish

Who is Zuo Zongtang?

200

The Last Samurai who led the Satsuma Rebellion against the Meiji army in 1877.

Who is Saigo Takamori?

200

The Comintern-backed collaboration between the CCP and the KMT in the 1920s. 

What is the United Front?

200

The most famous figure in modern Chinese literature who defined Chinese traditional culture as cannibalistic.

Who is Lu Xun?
200

The native people of Hokkaido

Who are the Ainu?

200

The student movement that started as a response the Treaty of Versailles

What is the May Fourth Movement?
300

The American commander who signed unequal treaties with Japan without firing a bullet in the 1850s.

Who is Commodore Perry?

300

The 6000-mile journey that the communists undertook as they escaped the KMT forces in 1934

What is the Long March?

300

The only city in Japan that was open to Western trade during the Tokugawa period.

What is Nagasaki?

300

The five ethnicities that the five colors of the Republic of China's first national flag symbolized

Han, Manchu, Tibetan, Turco-Muslim, Mongol

300

The clause that Japan wanted to insert into the Versailles Treaty, and that Woodrow Wilson vetoed.

What is the racial equality clause?

400

The name of the treaty signed after the First Sino-Japanese War in 1894-95.

What is Shimonoseki Treaty?

400

The incident in 1931 that resulted in the Japanese takeover of Manchuria.

What is the Mukden Incident?

400

The first socialist base of operations of the CCP under Mao

What is the Jiangxi Soviet?

400

The name of the revolutionary who called for the death of all Manchus in 1903.

Who is Zou Rong?

400

The US President who absolutely did not deserve a Nobel Peace Prize.

Who is Woodrow Wilson?

500

The name of the last Qing Emperor who abdicated in 1912

Who is Puyi?
500

The war loving Buddhist who believed that Japan had to take over Manchuria to prepare for the "Final War" between the US and Japan.

Who is Ishiwara Kanji?

500

The 1927 piece that Mao wrote to critique the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party

What is the Report on the Investigation of the Peasant Movement in Hunan?

500

The five ethnicities that the five colors of the Manchukuo flag symbolized.

Japanese, Chinese, Korean, Manchu, Mongolian

500

The author of "On Leaving Asia" (1884)

Who is Fukuzawa Yukichi?