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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country was not referred to in this plan?
(a) Burma.
(b) Thailand.
(c) South Korea.
(d) U.S.

2. Which is not one of the countries mentioned as a location in China's periphery?
(a) Thailand.
(b) Burma.
(c) Korea.
(d) Hong Kong.

3. By this time it is believed that China had survived for ____ years.
(a) 4,000.
(b) 5,000.
(c) 2,000.
(d) 3,000.

4. What was the name of the new ministry?
(a) Yuhan Wei Yamen Shiwu .
(b) Zongli Geguo Shiwu Yamen.
(c) Shiwu Zongli Geguo Yamen.
(d) Yamen Li Weishe Shiwu .

5. The Chinese fired upon the contingency from which location?
(a) Emperor's palace.
(b) Dagu Forts.
(c) Great Wall.
(d) Beijing's parliament house.

Short Answer Questions

1. China often referred to itself as the "Most ____ Nation."

2. China has produced a greater share of total world GDP than any Western civilization in ____ of the last 20 centuries.

3. Who is the ancient sage often referred to in the text?

4. What was the name of the Emperor's half-brother?

5. Thirty years later, French political economist _____ expanded on Jean-Baptiste Du Halde's work.

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