USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

RISE OF THE SLAVE TRADE BLACK HISTORY IN COLONIAL AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After the Japanese, and later the Manchus, invaded Korea, the Koreans responded by
A
excluding foreigners from their nation.
B
building a great wall around Korea.
C
forming an alliance with Japan.
D
greatly expanding their military.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Chinese did not want inferior European trade goods. After the Japanese, and later the Manchus, invaded Korea, the Koreans responded by doing what? Excluding foreigners from their nation.

Detailed explanation-2: -Waves of students and citizens took to the streets, demanding independence. An estimated two million people took part. The March First Movement, as it came to be known, took the form of peaceful demonstrations, appealing to the conscience of the Japanese.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1592 Japan’s Hideyoshi regime invaded Chosŏn Korea (1392-1910). Later, Ming China sent an army to Korea to repel the Japanese invaders and, as a result, the war evolved into a major international conflict. The war ended in 1598 as the Japanese troops retreated empty-handed back to their country.

Detailed explanation-4: -In 1904-5, Japan won a war against Russia, one of the major Western powers, in the process Japan defeats Russia, a major Western power, in the Russo-Japanese War of 1905-06 over rights in Manchuria and Korea.

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