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Which of the following was NOT an attempt at reform employed by the Dowager Empress Cixi?
 
  a. opening schools for girls.
 b. replacing the Civil Service Examination system with a western model of education.
  c. agreeing to be photographed in traditional Chinese settings to appeal to westerners.
  d. outlawing traditional footbinding.
 e. establishing legislative assemblies at the provincial level.

Question 2

In the Imperial scramble after 1897, Russia obtained which area from China?
 
  a. Port Arthur on the Korean (Liaodong) Peninsula
  b. Tibet
 c. Vladivostok Port on the Kamchatka Peninsula
  d. Sakhalin Island
 e. territories in the Shangdong Peninsula



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

a



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