Drag each tile to the correct box.

Question

Match each event in Chinese and Japanese history with its description.

Tiles
Taiping Rebellion
Treaty of Nanjing
Open Door Policy
Russo-Japanese War
Boxer Rebellion
100 Days of Reform
Treaty of Kanagawa
Meiji Restoration
Pairs
peasant revolt against Qing dynasty in China
that lasted 14 years but failed to topple the government
arrowBoth
1900 uprising in which Chinese nationalists
attacked foreign missionaries and businesspeople;
was suppressed after foreign intervention
arrowBoth
signed after Opium Wars; forced China to open
more ports to British trade and established
extraterritoriality rights for British citizens
arrowBoth
1899 informal policy that gave foreign nations
equal access to trading rights in China
arrowBoth
1854 policy that opened two Japanese ports
to US merchant ships
arrowBoth
resulted in Japanese victory; demonstrated power
of new Japanese military to the world
arrowBoth
campaign led by Qing emperor Guang Xu
to modernize China and compete with Western nations
arrowBoth
marked the end of shogun rule and feudalism
and the establishment of imperial Japan

Answer 1

Here are the pairs matched with their descriptions:

1. Taiping Rebellion

   • peasant revolt against Qing dynasty in China that lasted 14 years but failed to topple the government

2. Boxer Rebellion

   • 1900 uprising in which Chinese nationalists attacked foreign missionaries and businesspeople; was suppressed after foreign intervention

3. Treaty of Nanjing

   • signed after Opium Wars; forced China to open more ports to British trade and established extraterritoriality rights for British citizens

4. Open Door Policy

   • 1899 informal policy that gave foreign nations equal access to trading rights in China

5. Treaty of Kanagawa

   • 1854 policy that opened two Japanese ports to US merchant ships

6. Russo-Japanese War

   • resulted in Japanese victory; demonstrated power of new Japanese military to the world

7. 100 Days of Reform

   • campaign led by Qing emperor Guang Xu to modernize China and compete with Western nations

8. Meiji Restoration

   • marked the end of shogun rule and feudalism and the establishment of imperial Japan