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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Traditionally, China did not on technology or military power but relied upon two of its most deeply traditional resources: the analytical abilities of its diplomats, and the endurance and ____________ of its people.
(a) Strength.
(b) Cultural confidence.
(c) Gentleness.
(d) Inner warriors.

2. What is Kissinger's first name?
(a) Harry.
(b) Henry.
(c) Herbert.
(d) Harold.

3. What was the time period of the Song Dynasty?
(a) 910-1341.
(b) 840-1162.
(c) 960-1279.
(d) 780-1022.

4. In what year B.C. did the Chinese unification take place?
(a) 109.
(b) 304.
(c) 221.
(d) 492.

5. Kissinger compares the unification to which European treaty in 1648?
(a) Treaty of Westphalia.
(b) Treaty of Paris.
(c) Treaty of Kensington.
(d) Treaty of Berlin.

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1860, the Russians had been in Beijing for ____ years.

2. What other country was a part of the Sinocentric world?

3. In what year did the French Jesuit Jean-Baptiste Du Halde write about China?

4. In which year did China's leader summon his top military personnel to Beijing?

5. The treaty allowed a permanent ____ to be established in Beijing.

(see the answer key)

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