1. What was the impact of defeat on China?

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2. Why did the Hundred Days’ Reform fail?

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1. Read pages 216-230 of Spence, J.D. (1990). The Rise of Modern China and answer these discussion questions.
2. Write an essay plan for this question: "Discuss the reasons for, and the consequences of, the Hundred Days Reform (1898) in China."
   1. It must contain an introduction, topic sentences with bullet pointed supporting points, and conclusion.
   2. Use this essay planning grid to help.
   3. Use this article on Historiography to help you.
   4. This is the official IB markscheme for the question.
   5. Print out on one-sheet of A4 and bring to class.

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