A) 1900–1910 B) 1850–1864 C) 1750–1764 D) 1700–1710
A) Mao Zedong B) Chiang Kai-shek C) Hong Xiuquan D) Sun Yat-sen
A) Qing Dynasty B) Ming Dynasty C) Han Dynasty D) Song Dynasty
A) Beijing B) Shanghai C) Guangxi D) Tibet
A) 2 years B) 20 years C) 8 years D) 14 years
A) Millions of deaths and widespread destruction B) Population boom C) Cultural renaissance D) Economic prosperity
A) Islam B) Christianity C) Confucianism D) Buddhism
A) Had no impact on foreign relations B) Strengthened the Qing Dynasty and isolated China C) Weakened the Qing Dynasty and increased foreign influence D) Led to a rise in nationalist sentiment
A) Remained neutral B) Provided arms and support to the Qing Dynasty C) Attempted to colonize China D) Joined forces with the Taiping rebels
A) Chongqing B) Hangzhou C) Shenzhen D) Nanjing
A) Ming-Qing Transition B) Boxer Uprising C) Taiping Civil War D) Opium Wars
A) Beijing B) Chengdu C) Shanghai D) Tianjing 'heavenly capital'
A) Manchu B) Mongol C) Hakka D) Han
A) Green Army B) Xiang Army C) Red Army D) Blue Army
A) Zeng Guofan B) Lin Zexu C) Sun Yat-sen D) Hong Xiuquan
A) Guangzhou B) Beijing C) Shanghai D) Anqing
A) Four Modernizations B) Self-Strengthening Movement C) Cultural Revolution D) Great Leap Forward
A) Hong-Yang Rebellion B) Civil War C) Red Sheep Rebellion (紅羊之亂; Hóngyáng zhī luàn) D) Taiping Revolutionary Movement
A) Red Sheep B) Yue Bandits (粵匪; Yuèfěi or 粵賊; Yuèzéi) C) Long-Hairs D) Demons
A) Failing the imperial examination for the third time B) Passing the imperial examination with high marks C) Being appointed as a local official D) Receiving a large inheritance
A) A Qing dynasty official B) A local Confucian scholar C) The emperor of China D) Issachar Jacox Roberts, an American Baptist missionary
A) Changsha B) Wuchang C) Anqing D) Yuezhou
A) February 1853 B) January 1851 C) December 1852 D) September 1851
A) Celestial Harmony Group B) Heavenly Virtue Society C) Divine Light Fellowship D) God Worshipping Society
A) It resulted in Hong Xiuquan's capture. B) It revealed claims about co-sovereignty in the Heavenly Kingdom. C) It led to the end of the rebellion. D) It caused the Taiping army to retreat south.
A) The Northern Expedition B) The Western Expedition C) The Eastern Expedition D) The Southern Expedition
A) Hong Rengan B) Shi Dakai C) Wei Changhui D) Qin Rigang
A) Fuzhou B) Wuhan C) Suzhou D) Changsha
A) Hangzhou B) Changsha C) Wuhan D) Fuzhou
A) Shi Dakai B) Zeng Guofan C) Hong Xiuquan D) Charles George Gordon
A) Ningbo B) Anqing C) Shanghai D) Hangzhou
A) He died after contracting food poisoning. B) He successfully defended Nanjing against the Qing forces. C) He was captured and executed by the Qing. D) He fled to Sichuan with his followers.
A) Wang Haiyang B) Zeng Guofan C) Shi Dakai D) Hong Tianguifu
A) Shi Dakai B) Wu Lingyun C) Li Fuzhong D) Huang Chongying
A) Feng Zicai B) Wu Lingyun C) Li Fuzhong D) Shi Dakai
A) 1855 B) 1871 C) 1869 D) 1868
A) Wu Kun B) Feng Zicai C) Huang Chongying D) Liu Yongfu
A) Idols were preserved as historical artifacts B) Temples were built in their place C) Idol worship was encouraged D) Idols were destroyed wherever found with great prejudice
A) 250,000 soldiers B) 100,000 soldiers C) 1 million soldiers D) Around 500,000 soldiers
A) Qiu Ersao B) Tang Zhengcai, known as Hang king C) Hong Xiuquan D) Li Xiucheng
A) The Zhuang B) The Uighurs C) The Mongols D) The Tibetans
A) By forming independent states. B) By adopting Han Chinese culture, facilitated by linguistic diversity. C) By migrating to non-Han regions. D) By resisting cultural changes and maintaining their own traditions.
A) Regional militias B) The imperial bureaucracy C) The lowest classes D) Landlords
A) Hong Xiuquan B) Frederick Townsend Ward C) Zuo Zongtang D) Charles Gordon
A) Frederick Townsend Ward B) Divie Bethune McCartee C) Issachar Jacox Roberts D) Robert Milligan McLane
A) Sir James Hope B) Zeng Guofan C) Robert Milligan McLane D) Charles Gordon
A) The proposal resulted in negotiations B) The proposal led to a peace treaty C) The proposal was accepted D) The proposal was refused
A) Civil service examination system B) Land tax system C) Household registration system D) Military draft system
A) Foreign mercenary groups B) Naval fleets C) Imperial guard units D) Gentry-organized local armies
A) Joseph Stilwell B) Franz H. Michael C) Karl Marx D) Sun Yat-sen
A) Guangdong B) Hunan C) Anhui D) Shanxi
A) They were granted noble titles B) They became less prominent C) They led successful rebellions D) Their wealth increased significantly
A) Nanjing B) Beijing C) Shanghai D) Guangzhou
A) Half B) Only a tenth C) All of them D) Three-quarters
A) Snow Flower and the Secret Fan B) Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom C) The Hundred Secret Senses D) Mandarin
A) The Hundred Secret Senses B) Snow Flower and the Secret Fan C) Rebels of the Heavenly Kingdom D) Mandarin
A) The Warlords B) Twilight of a Nation C) Flashman and the Dragon D) The Taiping Heavenly Kingdom |