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NOHAR BATI WAH KIU YAT PO

育敎僑華

1912英文中學會考試題預習專欄。

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歷史科

(四)

History (4)

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Chapter Three; The "Taiping Rebellion

Part One's

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五期星 日六廿月一十年一七九一履公年十六國民華中育教德華

The Taipings even endeavoured to take Peking but failed mainly because

P. they wars defeated by the Imperial troops Min 1853)

q. they were harassed by the unaccustomed sold

of the North China winter.

R. Hung Halu-Chuan was contented with the captura

of Nankinga.

9. The Kings quarrelled.

Other Zebellions in the North had taken possenë fon of Faking before then.

Which of the following Taiping leaders was made the Eastern King and commander-in-chief?

P: Feng Yun-shan

Q Yang Hsin-ching.

R. Wei Chang-hiu.

Sino Chao-kusie

T. Shih Ta-kat

Other social and moral reforms were also initiated

by the Taipings. They include:

I..The introduction of a new calender.

II. The prohibition of opium and tobacco smoking. III. The prohibition of slavery, concubinage and

prostitution.

V. The introduction of Chinese costume

V. Compulsory marriage.

A. I and II only

B. I, II and V only

II, III and IV only.

D. I, III and V only

All of the above

By the late 1840's rebellions became imminent because of the following factores.

Pressure or increasing population

II Ineffectiveness of government administration. III. Natural calamities caused by floods and famine.

IV. The resultant poverty of people,

V. Activities of secret societies.

III and onay

3. I - II and III only

C. II, III, IV and V only

D. II and III only

B. - All of the above,

Disorder Vas mont widespread in South China because

It was more open to western influence democracy.

It was garrisoned by the Han bannermen who sympathized Chinese peasants.

Imperial control of the region was Lapsed. D. The Southerners vare more rebellious in nature E. Flood was more serious in the Souths.

Hung Hsin-Chuan a christian belief was based ons

Is Tracts written by Liang A-fa, an early convert 1. Тівіода.....

III. The militant Teachings of the Old Testament.

Contact with Protestant Missionaries at Canton Close association with Roberts an imezican. who baptized him in 1847.

I, II, III and IV only

II, III, IV and V only

III and Vonly

All of the above

None of the above

of the following statements about Hung Heiu Chuan is incorrect?.

He was a frustrated scholar who had falled more than once in the Canton eximinations. B. He was know to have acquired an unstable

personality.

He was convinced that he was called upon to be a new messiah.4

He had Feng Yun-shan as one or his followers Es. He was baptized by Issachar Jacoz Roberta in

1847.

The "God Worshippere Society" was founded-by

4. Feng Yun-ahan

B. Hung Heidi-Chuan

C. Hung Tan-Kan

D. Yang Hsiu-Ching

3. Liang A❤far

When did Hung toor the title of Heavenly 'King?)

It was after the capture of

Ghin-tian.

Huchang

cing

Yung-an

Changsh

Which of the following statements about the Tai Tings were untrue?

Their arred resistance to imperial troops began. in July 1850.

II. They aveșt over almost 16 provincas and captur

sad some 600 valled cities,

III. They had a very well organized and equiped

arry

IV. They had sat up administrative control over all

the regions they traverged.

V. Their capital was set up at Tanking

P, II, III and IV

Q. II and IV only

R. II and III only

5. III and IV only.

7. Tone of the, kbove

ALL of the following we: objectives of the Tai Sinas except

To destroy the Manchu and set up a new dynasty: under Hung.

To carry out the doctrine of the brotherhood of man

To bring about a redistribution of wealth and equal division of land.

To creat a Bezicommunistic inéocracy,

To establish a feudal society with class distinof dons

11. To account for the outbreak of the Taipings, the

immediate omise wat

Hung's vision in 1851

The flooding of the West River which aggravated the restlessness of the society mombera,

The outlawing of the Society of God Worshippers. by the Kwangai. authorities,

D. The stimulus given by the outbreak of the Triad

Rebellion.high

The false accusation by the Imperial army that certain members of the Society of God Worshippera were bandits,

12. One of the Taiping reforms was the Liberation of

woman by which.

I. Women were organized into Labour groups. -II." Homen even servad in armies.

III. Women were appointed an officers and admimi

trators.

IV, Wamen wer allowed to live with men.

V, Foot-binding was abolished,

A. ·I, IV. and V only

3. IV, and V

only...-

C. All of the above except IV:

D. All of the above except III

E. All of the above except I and IV

Changes were brought about in the system of govern- ment and social structure such as

A. Six Boards of Ministers were re-established. 3. Families were grouped into units under the

control of an officier who only exercised military and religions power.

C. Each unit had a common treasury

D. Communal Christian worship was enforced

The civil service examination was open to both men and women","

14. What economic reforms were introduced by the Taipings:

I. A new currency was inaugurated.

II. All lands were nationalized and graded into

9 grades according to its yield.

III. These lande were redistributed equally among

families.

IV. Light Industries were set up to enrich the

country.

7. Everyone had to contribute to a common treasury

A. I only

B. II and V only

C. I, II and III only

D. II, IV and V only

2. All of the above.

"Hunman Braves" was organized b

Tseng Kuo-fan Qi Hung-Chang

Tao Tsung-tang S. Chang Chih-tung T. Tuan Shi-kai.

reforms carried out by the Taipinga failed because of the following reasons except

The scholar-gentry were diacontented becaUBS they were deprived of their former privileges of being appointed to government posts, - The landlords also resented land nationaliz ation without compensation.

It lacked popular support due to the destruct- ive character of the Taipings.

The religion professed by the Taipings, were

contradictory to confucian beliefs.

The moment was not ripe for any reforma because social evils were rarely existing.

change in attitude among the foreigners WAS observed after the initial move of the Taipinga because

P. Talping religion was not genuine Christianty The Taipings did not seer to desire the.. establishment of relations with the Heat. The Taipinga threatened the trade of Shanghai. The foreignére preferred a weak Manchu Dynasty to ensure her treaty provisions Both Q and G.

Which of the spore in

Which statement concerning the Ever Victorious AIMY

y la incorrect?

F. It was organized by Major Charles Gordon. Q. It had been commanded by Frederick Ward.

R. It was a body of mainly Chinese and Filipina

soldiers.

3. It was led by American and European Officers I. It was paid by Chinese merchanta from Shanghat

20. The failure of the Taiping Rebellion can be account-

ed by

I. Internal dissension among the Taiping Leaders. IT. Military inferiority:

III. The weakness in its administration and War.

tactics

TV, The lack or popular support.

V. The unpopularity of their religion,

P. III, III and V onay

Q. I, II, IV" and V

R. I, III and V only

I, II, III and IV only

7. All of the above

21. What were the results of the Taiping Rebellion?

1. Many lives were lost.

II. Anti-missionary and anti-foreign feelings graw III. The Manchu government still proved herself strong

enough as to suppress the Rebellion.:

IV. Many Chinese offiale began to relize the

easence of western weapona.

V. Escaped Taiping rebels became the forerunners

of anti-Manchu revolutioneries.

·I, II, III and IV only

B. I, II and IV only

C. All of the above

All except III: All except V

Arrange the following in chron starting with the earliest.

Logic order

I. Capture of Nanking by the Taipings. II. Organization of the Ever Vitorious Army III. Establishment of the Heavenly Kingdom of

Great Peace,

IV. The recapture of Nanking.

K. The death of Hung Hsiu Chuan

A.

I, III, II, IV,

B.III, I, II, V, IV

C. III, I, II, IV, V

D. I, II, III, IV, V

§. III, II, I, V, IV

(Part two to be continued in next iBBU6;

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