World War I Begins Answers

These are the Spheres of Influence in China.Which country had the second largest sphere of influence in China?

What was one cause of the Sepoy Rebellion in India?

Which nation was especially worried about Japan’s victory in the Sino-Japanese War?

In what year did the British raj’s rule end in India?

Which of these events occurred first?

What were Dowager Empress Cixi’s accomplishments during her reign? Check all that apply.She served as the regent for her five-year-old son.She controlled the Qing Dynasty for forty-seven years.She modernized the Chinese military.She put down the Boxer Rebellion.She established the Open Door policy.

The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 to

Read the following passage from a book that David Livingstone wrote about his travels in central Africa.“The country is becoming very beautiful, and furrowed [lined] by deep valleys; the underlying rocks, being igneous, have yielded [given] fertile soil. There is great abundance of large game [animals to hunt]. . . . We crossed the Mbai [River] and found in its bed rocks of pink marble. Some little hills near it are capped by marble of beautiful whiteness.”

Which statement best describes the economy of India in the late 1700s?

In their competition for power, nations raced to

Because Japan felt disrespected by the provisions of the Treaty of Portsmouth, it would most likely lead Japan to

The incident that started the Sepoy Rebellion was related to a rumor about the

When Egypt made cotton its biggest crop, what major risk did it take?

Britain and Russia managed to peacefully share control of Persia by

What did China agree to do once the Treaty of Nanjing was signed? Select three answers.eliminate all tariffs on imported goodscreate a “fair and reasonable” tariffallow Britain to trade at five portssurrender the territory of Hong Kongsurrender the island of Taiwan

How were old imperialism and new imperialism similar?

This illustration of India under British rule appeared in a London newspaper in 1877.This image showing the Great Famine implies that

The British takeover of Egypt was an example of

In the late 1800s, the All-India Muslim League was a

When Europeans first began to explore Africa, what did they find?