Question 1

Hideyoshi expelled missionaries from his domain in 1587 because the missionaries were

Accepted Answer

A) supportive of the emperor rather than the shogun. 
B) selling indulgences. 
C) destroying local Christian religious shrines. 
D) interfering in local Japanese political matters. 
E) from France, whose revolutionary tradition was a concern to the shogun. 
A) supportive of the emperor rather than the shogun. 
B) selling indulgences. 
C) destroying local Christian religious shrines. 
D) interfering in local Japanese political matters. 
E) from France, whose revolutionary tradition was a concern to the shogun.

Question 2

How did the Tokugawa "Great Peace" work? How did the society and economy of Japan change during the Tokugawa era, and how did Japanese culture reflect those changes?

Accepted Answer

The Tokugawa "Great Peace" or Edo period

Question 3

The Japanese who seized Kyoto and spent his last years trying to consolidate his rule was

Accepted Answer

A) Yamato Ryutu. 
B) Iza Shotoku. 
C) Oda Nobunaga. 
D) Toyotomi Hideyoshi. 
E) Tokugawa Ieyasu. 
A) Yamato Ryutu. 
B) Iza Shotoku. 
C) Oda Nobunaga. 
D) Toyotomi Hideyoshi. 
E) Tokugawa Ieyasu.

Question 4

Chinese women had a higher status than women in other East Asian and Southeast Asian societies because of the heritage of Confucius.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The outstanding example of Chinese architecture during the Ming and early Qing eras is the

Accepted Answer

A) Dynastic City in Shanghai. 
B) Forbidden City in Beijing. 
C) Dynastic City in Canton. 
D) Imperial City in Nanjing. 
E) Coronic temple in Foochow. 
A) Dynastic City in Shanghai. 
B) Forbidden City in Beijing. 
C) Dynastic City in Canton. 
D) Imperial City in Nanjing. 
E) Coronic temple in Foochow.

Question 6

Why was the economic development of Japan more prolific than China?​

Accepted Answer

The economic development of Japan was mo

Question 7

What were the internal and external pressures that bore on the Qing rulers as China began to experience closer contact with the West? How effective were their short-term and long-term responses, and why?

Accepted Answer

The Qing rulers faced both internal and

Question 8

Arguably the greatest ruler in Chinese history was

Accepted Answer

A) Kangxi. 
B) Hongwu. 
C) Qianling. 
D) Yongle. 
E) Asoka. 
A) Kangxi. 
B) Hongwu. 
C) Qianling. 
D) Yongle. 
E) Asoka.

Question 9

The "Sacred Edict" delineating proper Confucian behavior was issued by

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A) Kangxi. 
B) Ming-Loi. 
C) Wu Zhao. 
D) the Duke of Kamchatka. 
E) Yongle. 
A) Kangxi. 
B) Ming-Loi. 
C) Wu Zhao. 
D) the Duke of Kamchatka. 
E) Yongle.

Question 10

Identify the following terms.
-woodblock prints

Accepted Answer

Woodblock prints are a form of printmaki

Question 11

Identify the following terms.
-"hostage system"

Accepted Answer

The "hostage system" refers to a histori

Question 12

How, and why, was the Ming dynasty followed by another non-Chinese dynasty so soon after the Yuan? Was it again a situation in which Chinese disunity proved fatal? Why? Why were the Manchus so successful at establishing a foreign dynasty in China, and what were the main characteristics of Manchu rule? How did economy and society change during the Ming and Qing eras, and to what degree did these changes seem to lead toward an industrial revolution on the European model?

Accepted Answer

The Ming dynasty was followed by the Qin

Question 13

Tokugawa social classes ​included all of the following except:

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A) ​warriors 
B) ​intellectuals. 
C) ​artisans. 
D) ​peasants. 
E) ​merchants. 
A) ​warriors 
B) ​intellectuals. 
C) ​artisans. 
D) ​peasants. 
E) ​merchants.

Question 14

The Treaty of Nerchinsk resolved (that)

Accepted Answer

A) ​Russian fur traders could sell goods in China. 
B) ​the port city of Vladivostok would pay tribute fees to the Qing Emperor. 
C) ​boundary disputes between Russia and China were negotiated by Jesuits. 
D) ​Russian envoys were exempt from performing the kowtow. 
E) the ​Russian Orthodox Church could send missionaries into China. 
A) ​Russian fur traders could sell goods in China. 
B) ​the port city of Vladivostok would pay tribute fees to the Qing Emperor. 
C) ​boundary disputes between Russia and China were negotiated by Jesuits. 
D) ​Russian envoys were exempt from performing the kowtow. 
E) the ​Russian Orthodox Church could send missionaries into China.

Question 15

Why was capitalism seemingly more successful in Japan than in China in the early modern era?

Accepted Answer

The relative success of capitalism in Ja

Question 16

Identify the following terms.
-Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the "sword hunt"

Accepted Answer

Toyotomi Hideyoshi (1537-1598) was a pre

Question 17

What contributed to the rise of literacy among common people?​

Accepted Answer

A) ​Increased value of the "floating world." 
B) ​Influx of western texts 
C) ​Development of woodblock printing. 
D) ​Christian missionaries spreading the Bible. 
E) ​Expansion of education with the rise of mercantile policies. 
A) ​Increased value of the "floating world." 
B) ​Influx of western texts 
C) ​Development of woodblock printing. 
D) ​Christian missionaries spreading the Bible. 
E) ​Expansion of education with the rise of mercantile policies.

Question 18

Discuss the three unifiers of Japan in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, and the possible reasons for their success.

Accepted Answer

The three unifiers of Japan in the late

Question 19

By the eighteenth century, ____ had replaced ____ as the cloth of choice for most Japanese.

Accepted Answer

A) silk and leather 
B) silk and wool 
C) wool and cotton 
D) silk and cotton 
E) cotton and hemp 
A) silk and leather 
B) silk and wool 
C) wool and cotton 
D) silk and cotton 
E) cotton and hemp

Question 20

The activities of Western Christian missionaries reached their height of influence during Kangxi's reign.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 17: The East Asian World

Hideyoshi expelled missionaries from his domain in 1587 because the missionaries were

How did the Tokugawa "Great Peace" work? How did the society and economy of Japan change during the Tokugawa era, and how did Japanese culture reflect those changes?

The Japanese who seized Kyoto and spent his last years trying to consolidate his rule was

Chinese women had a higher status than women in other East Asian and Southeast Asian societies because of the heritage of Confucius.

The outstanding example of Chinese architecture during the Ming and early Qing eras is the

Why was the economic development of Japan more prolific than China?​

What were the internal and external pressures that bore on the Qing rulers as China began to experience closer contact with the West? How effective were their short-term and long-term responses, and why?

Arguably the greatest ruler in Chinese history was

The "Sacred Edict" delineating proper Confucian behavior was issued by

Identify the following terms. -woodblock prints

Identify the following terms. -"hostage system"

Tokugawa social classes ​included all of the following except:

The Treaty of Nerchinsk resolved (that)

Why was capitalism seemingly more successful in Japan than in China in the early modern era?

Identify the following terms. -Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the "sword hunt"

What contributed to the rise of literacy among common people?​

Discuss the three unifiers of Japan in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, and the possible reasons for their success.

By the eighteenth century, ____ had replaced ____ as the cloth of choice for most Japanese.

The activities of Western Christian missionaries reached their height of influence during Kangxi's reign.

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The First World Civilizations: Rome, China, and the Emergence of the Silk Road

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: the Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The Flowering of Traditional China

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: the Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows Over the Pacific: East Asia Under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

Nationalism, Revolution, and Dictatorship: Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America From 1919 to 1939

The Crisis Deepens: World War 2

East and West in the Grip of the Cold War

Brave New World: Communism on Trial

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Why was the economic development of Japan more prolific than China?

Tokugawa social classes included all of the following except:

What contributed to the rise of literacy among common people?

By the eighteenth century, had replaced as the cloth of choice for most Japanese.