For Teachers: Teachers' Guide
China and Europe: 1780-1937
Discussion Questions
What does the economic development of Asia in the nineteenth century tell us about the use of broad, geographic-based generalizations? What issues do we need to consider when making generalizations in world history?
From other readings, can you discuss:
- What was the nature of the European impact on China in the 1800s?
- How did the timing of this impact affect developments in China?