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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which method was adopted officially in the People's Republic of China in 1979 ?
(a) Confucian.
(b) Wade-Giles.
(c) Anglo-Roman.
(d) Pinyin.

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

3. Which method is used to translate Chinese close to the Roman alphabet?
(a) Anglo-Roman.
(b) Confucian.
(c) Wade-Giles.
(d) Pinyin.

4. What word is best used to describe Li Hongzhang?
(a) Ambitious.
(b) Timid.
(c) Worldly.
(d) Cautious.

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

6. Who was president of the United States at that time?
(a) McKinley.
(b) Taft.
(c) Taylor.
(d) Lincoln.

7. By 1860, the Russians had been in Beijing for ____ years.
(a) 100.
(b) 50.
(c) 75.
(d) 150.

8. How many times has Kissinger visited China?
(a) 75.
(b) 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 100.

9. Mao once claimed that the population of China declined from 50 million to ____ million.
(a) 20.
(b) 40.
(c) 10.
(d) 30.

10. The ____ Emperor is considered to be the founder of China.
(a) Red.
(b) Blue.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Orange.

11. The high point of the _____ Dynasty was also the turning point for China.
(a) Song.
(b) Han.
(c) Qing.
(d) Mao.

12. It was stated that Nian and ____ were places that constituted organic disease.
(a) Taiping.
(b) Zongli.
(c) Beijing.
(d) Li.

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

14. What was the name of the Emperor's half-brother?
(a) Prince Yuan.
(b) Prince Qi.
(c) Prince Gong.
(d) Prince Mei.

15. In 1820, China produced ____ of the world GDP.
(a) 30%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 40%.
(d) 20%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country joined Britain at this point?

2. One of the great wars in China revolved around which drug?

3. Which country initiated the treaty?

4. Which country attempted to invade China from the north and west to claim dominance over the country's high lands?

5. Which American political scientist is mentioned?

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