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Emperor Guangxu instituted sweeping reforms to modernize the government and the economy, and as a result

A
Empress Cixi had him arrested.
B
Empress Cixi supported him.
C
China surged forward economically.
D
China’s people supported him.
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Which Mexican leader tried to introduce stability through liberal reforms?

A
Benito Juarez
B
Porfirio Diaz
C
Francisco Madero
D
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
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What kind of resistance to colonial rule was exhibited in India?

A
huge citizen uprisings
B
violent militias
C
non-violent protests
D
guerilla movements
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annexation
B
provision
C
restoration
D
protectorate
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To drive out foreign influences, the main thing the Boxers did was to

A
recruit members openly.
B
oppose any kind of immigration.
C
force closure of all the ports in China.
D
kill foreigners, missionaries, and Chinese Christians.
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This map shows Latin America in 1819. Gran Colombia was comprised of Venezuela, Colombia, Panama and Ecuador.

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colony.
B
newly formed country.
C
confederation.
D
dictatorship.
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What was a major effect of the Russo-Japanese War?

A
Japan added Manchuria to its territory.
B
Japan gained influence in nations such as Manchuria and Korea.
C
Russia defeated the Japanese fleet.
D
Russia rose as a major competitor for power in east Asia.
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What was the most significant way in which imperialism affected Japan?

A
Japan transitioned from being isolationist to being more open.
B
Japan transitioned from being open to being more isolationist.
C
Japanese citizens ate mostly in Western foods.
D
Japanese citizens adopted Christianity as their religion.
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What was the main political challenge Mexico faced after independence?

A
Conservatives and liberals had opposing views of government.
B
Dictatorships left citizens with no say in government decisions.
C
Weak confederations led to constant battles between territories.
D
The president’s death left the country leaderless and vulnerable.
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What did imperial nations have to do to protect their economic interests?

A
They imposed high taxes on foreign products.
B
They exported products to foreign countries.
C
They built large armies.
D
They built large navies.
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Tyranny was used to exert control over citizens in Latin America, with the hope of ending instability. It often resulted in

A
increased stability.
B
dictatorships.
C
rebellion.
D
liberal reforms.
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Which of the following African colonies did Belgium control?

A
Congo
B
Algeria
C
South Africa
D
Ethiopia
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Which is a true statement about the Open Door policy?

A
The idea for the policy was opposed by the United States.
B
All nations did not want to pay taxes equally.
C
All nations should have equal access to ports of trade.
D
The idea for the policy came from Britain and France.
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Why did Russia offer to sell Alaska to the United States?

A
Russia did not believe the territory was worth continuing to own.
B
Russia could not afford to secure the territory’s natural resources.
C
Russia could not protect the remote territory from foreign invasion.
D
Russia did not want the territory to be seized by the United States first.
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What were some of the natural resources that attracted Europeans to Africa in the 1800s? Choose four answers.

A
land for farming
B
gold and diamonds
C
ivory
D
rubber and palm oil
E
petroleum and coal

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