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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was considered to be China's principal threat at this time?
(a) Britain.
(b) Japan.
(c) Russia.
(d) France.

2. The Chinese learned to play the ____ off one another.
(a) Barbarians.
(b) Infiltrators.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Opposition.

3. In what year was the treaty signed?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1950.

4. Who is the ancient sage often referred to in the text?
(a) Socrates.
(b) Homer.
(c) Plato.
(d) Confucius.

5. In 1859, Frederick ____ arrived in Beijing.
(a) Bruce.
(b) Young.
(c) James.
(d) Kirk.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the ___ War, it was expected that Mao might seek respite.

2. Which country initiated the treaty?

3. What was the time period of the Song Dynasty?

4. Which group went up against the offshore islands?

5. Which rebellion began in the 1850s?

(see the answer key)

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