Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-Kabuki and No

Accepted Answer

Kabuki and Noh (also spelled No) are two

Question 2

By the mid-eighteenth century,Edo was one of the world's largest cities,with a population of

Accepted Answer

A)  100,000. 
B)  250,000. 
C)  500,000. 
D)  1,000,000. 
E)  2,500,000. 
A)  100,000. 
B)  250,000. 
C)  500,000. 
D)  1,000,000. 
E)  2,500,000.

Question 3

In order to enhance its authority over the general population including the peasants,the shogunate relied upon

Accepted Answer

A)  force and intimidation by samurai warriors. 
B)  high taxes. 
C)  Confucian maxims. 
D)  cheap food and entertainment. 
E)  restoring the emperor to power. 
A)  force and intimidation by samurai warriors. 
B)  high taxes. 
C)  Confucian maxims. 
D)  cheap food and entertainment. 
E)  restoring the emperor to power.

Question 4

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 5

The Portuguese base of operations in China,granted when they arrived in China,was the territory of

Accepted Answer

A)  Xian. 
B)  Canton. 
C)  Macao. 
D)  Hong Kong. 
E)  Shanghai. 
A)  Xian. 
B)  Canton. 
C)  Macao. 
D)  Hong Kong. 
E)  Shanghai.

Question 6

As a proud Manchu,Kangxi refused any accommodation with Chinese political or intellectual culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

As manufacturing and commerce began to grow in Ming and Qing China,

Accepted Answer

A)  the elite retained a preference for agriculture. 
B)  industrialization became the preferred area of activity for all Chinese. 
C)  Europeans became the predominant force in all areas of Chinese production. 
D)  government tax policies favored the industrial sector over the agricultural one. 
E)  Chinese views about business were the same as those in Japan. 
A)  the elite retained a preference for agriculture. 
B)  industrialization became the preferred area of activity for all Chinese. 
C)  Europeans became the predominant force in all areas of Chinese production. 
D)  government tax policies favored the industrial sector over the agricultural one. 
E)  Chinese views about business were the same as those in Japan.

Question 8

Identify the following terms.
-ronin

Accepted Answer

The term "ronin" refers to a samurai wit

Question 9

Identify the following terms.
-"Dutch learning"

Accepted Answer

"Dutch learning" is not a widely recogni

Question 10

Unemployed samurai warriors were known as the

Accepted Answer

A)  eta. 
B)  ronin. 
C)  yangban. 
D)  fudai. 
E)  tozama. 
A)  eta. 
B)  ronin. 
C)  yangban. 
D)  fudai. 
E)  tozama.

Question 11

Identify the following terms.
-Yi Song Gye

Accepted Answer

Yi Song-gye (also spelled as Yi Seong-gy

Question 12

Korea

Accepted Answer

A)  wanted to play a significant and public role in world affairs. 
B)  developed the most equitable and open civil service system in Asia to avoid having a government bureaucracy drawn from a single class. 
C)  developed a phonetic alphabet for writing the spoken Korean language in the 1400s. 
D)  was much more heavily urbanized than that of Japan by 1750. 
E)  invaded Japan twice during the seventeenth century. 
A)  wanted to play a significant and public role in world affairs. 
B)  developed the most equitable and open civil service system in Asia to avoid having a government bureaucracy drawn from a single class. 
C)  developed a phonetic alphabet for writing the spoken Korean language in the 1400s. 
D)  was much more heavily urbanized than that of Japan by 1750. 
E)  invaded Japan twice during the seventeenth century.

Question 13

Identify the following terms.
-Lord Macartney

Accepted Answer

Lord Macartney refers to George Macartne

Question 14

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Toyotomi Hideyoshi was able to accomplish all of the following except

Accepted Answer

A)  rise from farmer's son to leader of Osaka and most other areas of Japan. 
B)  increase the area he controlled to include the islands of Shikoku and Kyushu. 
C)  was one of the three unifiers of Japan in the sixteenth century. 
D)  gain control of Korea. 
E)  create a national currency. 
A)  rise from farmer's son to leader of Osaka and most other areas of Japan. 
B)  increase the area he controlled to include the islands of Shikoku and Kyushu. 
C)  was one of the three unifiers of Japan in the sixteenth century. 
D)  gain control of Korea. 
E)  create a national currency.

Question 16

In Qing China,

Accepted Answer

A)  love was seen as a problem because it diverted a couple from their duties to the larger family. 
B)  a family unit might include members of only two 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)  a family unit might include members of only two 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 17

Identify the following terms.
-Kangxi

Accepted Answer

Kangxi refers to the Kangxi Emperor, who

Question 18

In Korea,

Accepted Answer

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 19

To what degree did developments in Korea during the period discussed in this chapter reflect conditions in China and Japan? What were the unique aspects of Vietnamese civilization?

Accepted Answer

During the period discussed in this chap

Question 20

During the Tokugawa period

Accepted Answer

A)  cotton became the dominant textile fabric, worn by most Japanese. 
B)  Edo attained a population of over 10,000,000 by the mid-1700s. 
C)  paper money was not used, even though commerce expanded significantly. 
D)  the samurai were increasingly required to live in barracks to keep them ready for the frequent wars of the era. 
E)  Japan was invaded by the Mongols. 
A)  cotton became the dominant textile fabric, worn by most Japanese. 
B)  Edo attained a population of over 10,000,000 by the mid-1700s. 
C)  paper money was not used, even though commerce expanded significantly. 
D)  the samurai were increasingly required to live in barracks to keep them ready for the frequent wars of the era. 
E)  Japan was invaded by the Mongols.

Identify the following terms. -Kabuki and No

By the mid-eighteenth century,Edo was one of the world's largest cities,with a population of

In order to enhance its authority over the general population including the peasants,the shogunate relied upon

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

The Portuguese base of operations in China,granted when they arrived in China,was the territory of

As a proud Manchu,Kangxi refused any accommodation with Chinese political or intellectual culture.

As manufacturing and commerce began to grow in Ming and Qing China,

Identify the following terms. -ronin

Identify the following terms. -"Dutch learning"

Unemployed samurai warriors were known as the

Identify the following terms. -Yi Song Gye

Korea

Identify the following terms. -Lord Macartney

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

Toyotomi Hideyoshi was able to accomplish all of the following except

In Qing China,

Identify the following terms. -Kangxi

In Korea,

To what degree did developments in Korea during the period discussed in this chapter reflect conditions in China and Japan? What were the unique aspects of Vietnamese civilization?

During the Tokugawa period

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

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Exam 17: The East Asian World

Identify the following terms. -Kabuki and No

By the mid-eighteenth century,Edo was one of the world's largest cities,with a population of

In order to enhance its authority over the general population including the peasants,the shogunate relied upon

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

The Portuguese base of operations in China,granted when they arrived in China,was the territory of

As a proud Manchu,Kangxi refused any accommodation with Chinese political or intellectual culture.

As manufacturing and commerce began to grow in Ming and Qing China,

Identify the following terms. -ronin

Identify the following terms. -"Dutch learning"

Unemployed samurai warriors were known as the

Identify the following terms. -Yi Song Gye

Korea

Identify the following terms. -Lord Macartney

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

Toyotomi Hideyoshi was able to accomplish all of the following except

In Qing China,

Identify the following terms. -Kangxi

In Korea,

To what degree did developments in Korea during the period discussed in this chapter reflect conditions in China and Japan? What were the unique aspects of Vietnamese civilization?

During the Tokugawa period

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

Filters