I’m working on a global studies practice test / quiz and need a sample draft to help me understand better.
Question 1
Discuss how Chinese immigrants to the US were treated including examples of legislation passed.
Question 2
Which of the following statements best describes China’s response when accused by other nations of human rights violations, according to reading in the third topic?
Select one:
- China’s domestic policies are none of the world’s business.
- The US violates human rights due to gun violence, the lack of health care for all citizens, poor race relations, and the Muslim ban.
- China has a good human rights record because its people are fed, clothed, educated, housed, and have medical care.
- a and c only
Question 3
What were the main provisions of the Treaty of Kanagawa?
Question 4
Describe the “One-China” policy including when it developed and the president who agreed to it.
Question 5
Describe what life was like for the Japanese while under American occupation after World War 2.
Readings
- Reading 1.1: Opium, Colonialism, and Trade
“Behind the Headlines” Rebellions, Wars, and Insurgencies in the Philippines, from PBS Frontline.
“1898-1933–America’s Colony” Rebellions, Wars, and Insurgencies in the Philippines, from PBS Frontline.
The US and the Opening to Japan, 1853 - US-China Relations–A Brief Historical Perspective
- Lau, J. (2011, Aug. 18). Highlighting differences in interpretations of the Opium War. New York Times.Read first two sections: 1st one by Ian Johnson and 2nd one by Howard French.
- The US and the Opening to Japan, 1853
- Johnson, I and French, H. (2017, March 22). How China’s history shapes, and warps, its policies today. Foreign Policy.
Reading 2.1: Japan and Korea
- From Independence to War.
- Occupation and Reconstruction of Japan, 1945-52.
Reading 3.1: Relations in China
- US-China Relations Since 1949
- They Are Slaughtering Us Like Animals
- Philippines’ Duterte Is A Divisive Figure, Even Abroad
Reading 3.2: Fighting Illegal Drugs in the Philippines
