MARCH STUDY OF THE FIELD: PART III

Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · Mar 13, 1900

MARCH STUDY OF THE FIELD: PART III.

“Historical and Political China.”

(Text-book, March Magazine.)

1. Give the events that led up to the “opium war.” How long did this war last? and what were the terms of the treaty of Nankin?

2. When, and with whom, did the “Taiping” rebellion originate? After one year what change took place in the nature of this movement? Who stamped it out?

3. How was the toleration of Christianity in the Chinese Empire finally secured?

4. What commercial treaties were formed between China and the United States?

5. When was the Chinese Seclusion Act passed by the United States? Why was this step taken? What are our present relations with China?