Question 1

In Korea, a class of slaves called chonmin worked in specified occupations.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Saikaku's Five Women Who Loved Love

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Saikaku's Five...

Question 3

The Ming period was one of artistic stasis and declining artistic production.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Manchus

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The Manchus are an ethnic minority in Ch

Question 5

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
blue and white porcelain

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Blue and white porcelain refers to a typ

Question 6

The advent of the Tokugawa Shogunate led to a sharp rise in commerce and manufacturing.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In Qing China,

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A)  love was seen as a problem because it diverted a couple from their duties to the larger family. 
B)  an ideal family unit consisted of only two generations  living in one house. 
C)  realistic social novels were published in China only in the early twentieth century. 
D)  women held a uniquely honored position in the family because they bore the children. 
E)  romantic love was the norm. 
A)  love was seen as a problem because it diverted a couple from their duties to the larger family. 
B)  an ideal family unit consisted of only two generations  living in one house. 
C)  realistic social novels were published in China only in the early twentieth century. 
D)  women held a uniquely honored position in the family because they bore the children. 
E)  romantic love was the norm.

Question 8

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
the "Forbidden City"

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
the "Forbidden...

Question 9

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
eta

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
eta...

Question 10

The modern-day name for the capital city of the Tokugawa shogunate is

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A)  Edo. 
B)  Tokyo. 
C)  Osaka. 
D)  Nagasaki. 
E)  Sapporo. 
A)  Edo. 
B)  Tokyo. 
C)  Osaka. 
D)  Nagasaki. 
E)  Sapporo.

Question 11

In Korea,

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A)  civil service examinations were based on the Lotus Sutra. 
B)  some aristocratic yangban became merchants, or even peasants, over time. 
C)  by 1700 the country became predominantly Christian as a consequence of European traders and missionaries. 
D)  China ruled the Koreans through the Chinese emperor's male relatives. 
E)  warfare against Japan was constant as the Korean kings hoped to make Japan a colony. 
A)  civil service examinations were based on the Lotus Sutra. 
B)  some aristocratic yangban became merchants, or even peasants, over time. 
C)  by 1700 the country became predominantly Christian as a consequence of European traders and missionaries. 
D)  China ruled the Koreans through the Chinese emperor's male relatives. 
E)  warfare against Japan was constant as the Korean kings hoped to make Japan a colony.

Question 12

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Lord Macartney

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Lord Macartney...

Question 13

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
joint family

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
joint family...

Question 14

The purpose of the Qing system known as "dyarchy" was

Accepted Answer

A)  to maintain the Chinese exclusion from Manchu rule in China. 
B)  to assure the isolation of the Chinese from the Manchus in China. 
C)  a mechanism for the sharing of administrative positions by Manchus and Chinese. 
D)  to assure the Manchu administrative dictatorship of China. 
E)  to keep northern and southern China balanced politically. 
A)  to maintain the Chinese exclusion from Manchu rule in China. 
B)  to assure the isolation of the Chinese from the Manchus in China. 
C)  a mechanism for the sharing of administrative positions by Manchus and Chinese. 
D)  to assure the Manchu administrative dictatorship of China. 
E)  to keep northern and southern China balanced politically.

Question 15

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Francis Xavier

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The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Francis Xavier...

Question 16

Why did European efforts to spread Christianity in China in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries have so little success?

Accepted Answer

There were several reasons for the limit

Question 17

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
the kowtow

Accepted Answer

The answer of Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
the kowtow...

Question 18

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). 
Zhu Yuanzhang/Ming Hongwu

Accepted Answer

Zhu Yuanzhang, also known as the Hongwu

Question 19

Why did the Choson Dynasty of Korea find it so difficult to maintain its independence and autonomy?

Accepted Answer

The Choson Dynasty of Korea found it dif

Question 20

What were the long-term consequences of Vietnamese efforts at expansion?

Accepted Answer

The long-term consequences of Vietnamese

Exam 17: The East Asian World

In Korea, a class of slaves called chonmin worked in specified occupations.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Saikaku's Five Women Who Loved Love

The Ming period was one of artistic stasis and declining artistic production.

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Manchus

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). blue and white porcelain

The advent of the Tokugawa Shogunate led to a sharp rise in commerce and manufacturing.

In Qing China,

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). the "Forbidden City"

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). eta

The modern-day name for the capital city of the Tokugawa shogunate is

In Korea,

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Lord Macartney

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). joint family

The purpose of the Qing system known as "dyarchy" was

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Francis Xavier

Why did European efforts to spread Christianity in China in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries have so little success?

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). the kowtow

Instructions: Identify the following term(s). Zhu Yuanzhang/Ming Hongwu

Why did the Choson Dynasty of Korea find it so difficult to maintain its independence and autonomy?

What were the long-term consequences of Vietnamese efforts at expansion?

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