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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Thirty years later, French political economist _____ expanded on Jean-Baptiste Du Halde's work.
(a) Monique.
(b) Pierre.
(c) Belenguer.
(d) Quesnay.

2. The Chinese managed to pit which two countries against each other in Manchuria?
(a) Korea and Russia.
(b) Russia and Japan.
(c) China and India.
(d) France and Japan.

3. In which year did China's leader summon his top military personnel to Beijing?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1971.

4. In what year did the "Plans for a Maritime Defense" go into effect?
(a) 1842.
(b) 1813.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1738.

5. A tribute system was developed in the _____ Islands.
(a) Korean.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) Canary.
(d) Ryukyu.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other country was a part of the Sinocentric world?

2. Count _____ Ignatieff served as the Czar's brilliant and devious young plenipotentiary.

3. The Chinese learned to play the ____ off one another.

4. In what year was the Treaty of Tianjin signed?

5. China saw itself as being in the center of the world and often referred to itself as the _____.

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