Question 1

Identify the following term(s).
-Arrow War

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Question 2

What was the European perception of Russia after the Napoleonic wars?

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Question 3

Nineteenth-century Qing China suffered from both foreign intrusion and social unrest. What was the most obvious demonstration of the Chinese people's dissatisfaction at midcentury? Explain in detail the causes and results of that unrest.

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Question 4

What were the most significant factors that prevented Russia's western-style modernization?

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Question 5

What were the results of Napoleon's invasion of Egypt? How did Egypt respond to this European aggression?

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Question 6

Using Map (in the textbook) 24.2, explain the external clashes the Qing experienced. Where these conflicts concentrated in one region or were they widespread? How important were trading ports to these conflicts?

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Question 7

What were the long-term significant outcomes of the Crimean War?

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Question 8

Describe the role Muhammad Ali had on Egyptian history in the post-Napoleonic era.

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Question 9

The challenges that land-based Eurasian empires faced from European sea-based empires were very similar. The solutions they attempted were not. Compare the situations of the Ottoman and Qing Empires in the nineteenth century and their responses to the European challenge.

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Question 10

Using Map (in the textbook) 24.2, explain why most of the rebellion in the Qing Empire took place in the southern part of the country. Why was there comparatively less rebellion in the western and northern ranges of the empire?

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Question 11

As was often common in empires in Asia, a major problem for modernization and economics in Qing China was _______________.

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Question 12

What was a constant battle in modernization movements in the Empires of the 19th century?

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Question 13

What was the "Eastern Question" and how did it bring about European and Russian intervention in Ottoman affairs?

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Question 14

Refer to Map (in the textbook) 24.1 and discuss the decline of the Ottoman Empire. Was it the "sick man of Europe" as Tsar Nicholas proclaimed? Describe how different parts of the empire gained independence. Discuss the rivalry with Russia in the nineteenth century. What were Russia's goals? How did geography figure into Russia's ambitions in the Balkans?

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Question 15

Identify the following term(s).
-Eastern Question

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Question 16

Identify the following term(s).
-fez

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Question 17

Discuss the factors within China and among the Chinese people that explain the powerful British presence in China by 1842.

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Question 18

Refer to Map (in the textbook) 24.1 and locate Egypt. What European nation invaded Egypt at the end of the eighteenth century? What led to the modernization of Egypt and the expansion of Egypt into Syria?

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