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Gunboat diplomacy and the British Empire in East Asia

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “Gunboat diplomacy and the British Empire in East Asia”, from the unit “The British Empire: how far was it transformed in the mid-nineteenth century?” (Year 9 History) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Write the missing word (it starts ab). To ___ something means to officially get rid of it.
  2. Why was theft widespread in Jamaica in the early 1860s?
  3. Which statement about George William Gordon is most accurate?
  4. Write the missing word. Jamaica became a ___ Colony in 1866.
  5. Identify which developments occurred in Jamaica in the years immediately after the Morant Bay Rebellion.
  6. Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.
  7. Match up each of the keywords with their correct definitions.
  8. Who ruled China at the start of the 19th century?
  9. What was the main item sold by British merchants in China?
  10. Write the missing word. British trade with the Qing Empire ___ as a result of the Opium Wars.
  11. Which example best demonstrates British informal imperialism?
  12. Starting with the earliest, sort the following events into chronological order.

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