Quiz for Working with Evidence: Changing China

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Source 19.1: Toward a Constitutional Monarchy: Kang Youwei, An Appeal to Emperor Guangxu, 1898

Source 19.2: Education and Examination: Anonymous: Editorial on China’s Examination System, 1898; Emperor Guangxu, Edict on Education, 1898

Source 19.3: Gender, Reform, and Revolution: Qiu Jin, Address to Two Hundred Million Countrywomen, 1904

Source 19.4: Prescriptions for a Revolutionary China: Sun Yat-Sen, The Three People’s Principles and the Future of the Chinese People, 1906

Choose the best answer to each question.

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1. Why did Kang Youwei in Memorial to Emperor Guangxu (Source 19.1) urge the emperor “to take the Meiji Reform of Japan as the model of our reform”?

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2. According to Edict on Education (Source 19.2), which topic does Emperor Guangxu decree should be taught in reformed Chinese schools?

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3. Which author wrote the following statement about women? “You must know that when a country is near destruction, women cannot rely on the men anymore because they aren’t even able to protect themselves.”

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4. Which author advocated the overthrow of the monarchical autocracy in China rather than reform from within?

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5. Upon what would Kang Youwei in Memorial to Emperor Guangxu (Source 19.1) and Sun Yat-sen in The Three People’s Principles and the Future of the Chinese People (Source 19.4) agree?