Author Question: The Sino-Japanese War a. marked the acceptance of Western-style imperialism by China when it took ... (Read 57 times)

ghost! · **on:** Sep 12, 2019

Question 1

With an aroused concern over the emergence of Japanese imperialist power in 1894, the European powers forced the Japanese to

a. assume responsibility for the Philippine islands.
b. give up the Shandong Peninsula to Russia.
c. give up Canton and also Macao.
d. give up their land in eastern Siberia.
e. return the Liaodong Peninsula to China.

Question 2

The Sino-Japanese War

a. marked the acceptance of Western-style imperialism by China when it took Korea from Japan.
b. began as each country tried to keep the other from taking over Tibet.
c. became a two-power conflict when Russia refused to honor its alliance with Japan.
d. culminated in the Treaty of Harbin, which saw China gain the island of Hokkaido.
e. forced China to cede Taiwan and the Liaodong peninsula to Japan.