Complete the sentence about Keelung with the correct year: The island of Taiwan was subsequently ceded to the Empire of Japan in ______ after the First Sino-Japanese War; under Japanese rule the city was called Kirun.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. 1895
Taiwan was ceded to the Empire of Japan in 1895 after the First Sino-Japanese War, and under Japanese rule the city was called Kirun. It had been attacked in the 19th century.
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