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1 Name Date,_ ",.. -_', _..,c _C;;C_'-':2::;::::-:::;'-;';;' -:.'-::;:-'-:'---:-:-:_<"--,-- Fro;;;:r-im""" "'"'e""l""in-' ""A"'"'"'ct;;';;;i... V l"" ty=i-s... I ;cf. :.;t:,i East Asia Under Challenge...;:.C=. cc: ;=..,--- ", :.::::'::,: :.' - "-""'. -.,'-,-,, '--,,,- _.._ <-."-,-.--.-""---. '-:-::: '-' --.: '-':':- ':- r Bk;;':;d estern ntions sed political d tary m.e;;s to xpand trding pivileges L.....,.,... J m East AsIa. Internal problems inhibited China s ability to resist, while Japan developed a strong sense of nationhood. DIRECTIONS: Stdy the time line below and answer the qestions in the space provided. t.s "!i c. E i <a w ii- '" 1. How long did the Qing dynasty of China last? 2. What three separate military political prisings or wars were ended between 184 and 191 in China? 3. Identify two examples of U.s. involvement in East Asia between 185 and Give three examples of rising Japanese political and military power in East Asia between 189 and Who were Japan's reform rlers in the latter decades of the nineteenth centry? 6. What nationalist Chinese rler created a political alliance in 195? 111

2 Name Da[e Class East Asia Under Challenge Great strggles took place between 18 and 1914 in China and Japan. 1n both contries, the conflicts concerned both internal and external problems. A series of events in China and Japan pshed each contry to armed conflict. These strggles Jed eventally to dramatic changes in government, economy, and cltre. DIRECTIONS: Fill in the chart below to review the events that led to conflicts, treaties, and reform in both China and Japan. Place the items from the list in the appropriate section of the chart. Make sre the events are listed in chronological order. Collapse of Qlng dynasty Emperor Mtshito leads the Melji Restoration Eropean trade restricted Opim War For warships nder Commodore Matthew Perry arrive in Eda Bay.. Government annexes Korea.. Hong Xlqan leads the Taj Ping Rebellion John Hay presents Open Door polic:y Meijlleaders sign a Charter Oath Nanjlng massacre Sat-Cho alliance Srprise attack lanched on the Rssian naval base at Port Arthr.. Territorial expansion begins with the Ryky Islands and Korea.. The MeijJ constittion 15 modeled after Imperial Germany Tr ty of Nanjlng in 184 Treaty of Kanagawa 117

3 Name Date Clas5 { The Decline of the Qing Dynasty DIRECTIONS: Answer the following qestions as yo read Section L 1. Give one important reason for the abrpt decline and fall of the Qing dynasty" 2. What three things highlighted the growing weakness of the Qing dynasty? 3. Explain what it means that the British had an nfavorable trade balance in China" 4. What did the British trade with China to settle the nfavorable trade balance? 5. When did the Qing dynasty make peace with Britain? 6. What factors led to the Tai Ping Rebellion? 7. What did the Chinese government agree to in the Treaty of Tianjin? 8. What is meant by the term "self-strengthening"? 9. What edicts did Gang X isse dring the One Hndred Days of Reform? 1. What prompted the Boxer Rebellion? f." " n 122

4 Name Date Class Revoltion illl Chillla DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks below as yo read Section 2. After the (1) Rebellion, Empress Ci Xi embraced a nmber of reforms in edcation, administration, and the legal system. Elections for a national (2) were even held in 191. The emerging elite were angry to discover that elected assemblies cold not pass laws bt cold only give (3) to the rler.. Sn Yat-sen developed a three-stage reform process that inclded a (4) takeover, a transitional stage before democratic rle, and then finally a constittional (5) < grops from across China in the (6) In 195, Sn nlted raclical. As the Qing dynasty collapsed in 1911, nder General Yan Shigai, the Chinese (7) took control of the contry. With no new political or social order, the events of 1911 were less a revoltion than a (8) of the old order. General Yan dissolved a new parliament, the Nationalists lawlched a rebellion, and Slm Yat-sen fled to (9). At the death of General Yan in 1916, China slipped into (1) -<. C'i _--I Lt;... :2 c l- - E' t.: or=: orr..;.5 3. E i S ::E The corning of Westerners to China affected the Chinese economy by introdcing modern (11) and (12) ; creating an (13) market, and integrating the Chinese market into the nineteenth-centry world economy. In 18, daily life for most Chinese was the same as it had been for (14). A visitor to China 125 years later wold have seen many people in the cities who were (15) and wealthy, affected by the growing presence of Western cltre. (16) began to introdce Western books, paintings, msic, and ideas to China. Western literatre and art became poplar in China, especially among the (17) 123

5 Name Date ClO55 Rise of Modern Japan DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks below as yo read Section 3. I. By 18, Japan was from all contact with the otside world, A. The first foreign power to scceed with Japan was the B. Japan agreed to the Treaty of, opening ports to Western traders. II. The decision to open relations with the West was highly of Japan. in parts A. In 1863, the was forced to promise to end relations with the West B. A Sat-Cho army attacked the palace in Kyoto in 1868 and declared the restoration of the athority of the III. New leaders transformed Japan into a modem nation, A. Meiji reformers ndertook a carefl stdy of political systems. B. Meiji leaders set p a new system of. C. The new army was well eqipped and military service was IV. The Japanese began a program of territorial in A. Japan's navy forced to open their ports to Japanese trade. B. Japan went to war with both and C. The United States recognized Japan's role in Korea in retrn for Japanese recognition of American athority in the V. The wave of Western ideas that entered Japan altered Japanese A. The Japanese were dazzled by Eropean B. Technical specialists from were invited to come to Japan and teach. C. In 1889, the was established. D. Japanese cltre became in Erope and North America. 124

6 Name Date Class 15 East Asia Under Challenge, DIRECTIONS: Fill in the term for each definition listed below, writing one letter in each sqare. Then se the letters in the shaded sqares to answer the qestion that follows. 1. territory governed by a high adminis- 6. granting eqal trade opportnities to trative official or chief officer all contries (three words) 2. sefl prodct that can be made 7. local marketable 8. territorial area over which trading rights 3. exemption from local legal jrisdiction are wielded by one nation (three words) 4. political compromise 9. adopting foreign technology while 5. compensation for damage keeping traditional vales and instittions l" I I" 1' I I' 12 Il; ; I t I 17 ;: 1 9 E 1. What was a poplar ceramic export for both China and Japan? i:' a- ;! n 1:: C, " ;; = I"l 3 S- o { 1