Practice Second Opium War (1856–1860) (1.2.2) - Chapter 8: De-Colonisation in Asia (China)
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Second Opium War (1856–1860)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What was the Second Opium War?

💡 Hint: Think about the countries involved.

Question 2 Easy

Who was a major foreign power involved in the Opium Wars?

💡 Hint: Remember the countries involved.

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Question 1

What was the focus of the Second Opium War?

Foreign trade
Territorial expansion
Opium trade

💡 Hint: Think about the trade issue that started the conflict.

Question 2

True or False: The Treaty of Tientsin ended the Second Opium War.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the treaties that followed the war.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate how the Second Opium War contributed to the broader themes of de-colonization in Asia.

💡 Hint: Reflect on the connections between national struggles and imperial actions.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of foreign legations established in Beijing on Chinese sovereignty and international relations.

💡 Hint: Think about how foreign presence influences local governance.

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