Western+Contact

__**Homework Friday 13 of Feb**__ 1) Read pages 116-127 in your //Regional Studies China// book 2) Answer the following questions. 1) Describe the relationship between the Chinese and early Portuguese settlers? 2) Describe the trade relationship between the Chinese and the English prior to the Opium Wars 3) What sort of attitude does Lin show toward the queen in "Commissioner Lin Writes to Queen Victoria"? 4) How and why does Lin criticize the British Empire? 5) Some historians say that the steps Lin took against England wee too harsh. He did more than just outlaw Opium but severely limited trade all together. Do you think his actions were reasonable or did he go too far? Should he have foreseen the consequences? Explain your point of view. Read the Treaty of Nanking Hand Out 1) Briefly outline the main points of the treaty, who are the real winners of the treaty 2) Write a paragraph comparing the treaty to your demands from the role play (e.g. merchant, Chinese official etc) Were any of them met? 3) What were the toughest points to solve? Why? 1) read the packet and answer the questions 2) read** pages 217-223 in your Japan/Korea book (reading quiz) Read page 43-67 in your Japan book answer questions 1,2, and 3 on page 84 Complete 1-4 in Modern Japan 1 link below A block complete finish 1-8 BLOCK A complete the two documents in the Japanese Nationalism hand out and link below. BLOCK B finish Modern Japan 1 compete the two documents of Japanese nationalism below. BLOCK C finish Modern Japan 1 compete the two documents of Japanese nationalism below.
 * __WED 2/18__** Blocks AB and C
 * FRIDAY MARCH 20 ABC
 * TUESDAY 3/31 ALL CLASSES**
 * WED AND THURS**
 * FRIDAY**
 * MONDAY 4/6**

Block A China Summaries Block B China Summaries Block C China Summaries

Westernization Essay Due April 9
Modern Japan I Japanese Nationalism and imperialism Encounters with US

Women of China - Olivia Edwards