17. What caused tension between British officers and Indian soldiers prior to the outbreak of the Indian Revolt of 1857?(1 point)

Responses

The officers' refusal to allow overseas travel
The officers' refusal to allow overseas travel

The officers' poor treatment of women
The officers' poor treatment of women

The officers' support of the Mughals
The officers' support of the Mughals

The officers' religious intolerance
The officers' religious intolerance
Question 2
18. What happened as a result of the Indian Revolt of 1857?(1 point)
Responses

The British government took direct command of India
The British government took direct command of India

The East India Company was allowed to have soldiers
The East India Company was allowed to have soldiers

Indians gained independence from Britain
Indians gained independence from Britain

Rights for Indians increased under British rule
Rights for Indians increased under British rule
Question 3
19. Read the excerpt and answer the question

“At the beginning of June [the Boxers] were nine thousand of the male population in the affected provinces, between the ages of fourteen and sixty. . . . It is only half right to say that they were formed for the expulsion of foreigners, for the movement was quite semi-religious, and their doctrine violently anti-Christian in the first place,--ergo, anti-foreign in the second.”

—Lt. Charles Cabry Dix, The World's Navies in the Boxer Rebellion, China 1900 (1905)

What were some causes of the Boxer Rebellion in China?

(1 point)
Responses

Japanese imperialism in Korea
Japanese imperialism in Korea

The fall of the Qing dynasty
The fall of the Qing dynasty

Foreign influence and Christian missionaries in China
Foreign influence and Christian missionaries in China

British colonial expansion in Africa
British colonial expansion in Africa
Question 4
20. Which of the following best describes the outcome of the Boxer Rebellion? (1 point)
Responses

The Qing dynasty strengthened its control
The Qing dynasty strengthened its control

China successfully expelled all foreign powers
China successfully expelled all foreign powers

Foreign powers imposed harsh penalties on China
Foreign powers imposed harsh penalties on China

China became a colony of Japan
China became a colony of Japan
Question 5
21. How did the Opium Wars affect China's sovereignty?(1 point)
Responses

Led to greater foreign control and influence
Led to greater foreign control and influence

Resulted in complete isolation from the West
Resulted in complete isolation from the West

Strengthened China's independence
Strengthened China's independence

Initiated China's rapid industrialization
Initiated China's rapid industrialization
Question 6
22. What was a primary cause of the Opium Wars between Britain and China?(1 point)
Responses

China's alliance with France
China's alliance with France

China's demand for British tea
China's demand for British tea

Britain's refusal to trade with China
Britain's refusal to trade with China

China's attempt to suppress the opium trade
China's attempt to suppress the opium trade
Question 7
23. Which 3 Western Powers were involved in the Chinese Boxer Rebellion?(3 points)
Responses

Belgium
Belgium

United States
United States

Turkey
Turkey

France
France

Spain
Spain

Great Britain
Great Britain

1 answer

Here are the answers to your questions:

Question 1 (17): What caused tension between British officers and Indian soldiers prior to the outbreak of the Indian Revolt of 1857?

  • Answer: The officers' religious intolerance

Question 2 (18): What happened as a result of the Indian Revolt of 1857?

  • Answer: The British government took direct command of India

Question 3 (19): What were some causes of the Boxer Rebellion in China?

  • Answer: Foreign influence and Christian missionaries in China

Question 4 (20): Which of the following best describes the outcome of the Boxer Rebellion?

  • Answer: Foreign powers imposed harsh penalties on China

Question 5 (21): How did the Opium Wars affect China's sovereignty?

  • Answer: Led to greater foreign control and influence

Question 6 (22): What was a primary cause of the Opium Wars between Britain and China?

  • Answer: China's attempt to suppress the opium trade

Question 7 (23): Which 3 Western Powers were involved in the Chinese Boxer Rebellion?

  • Answers: United States, France, Great Britain

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