Question 1

Identify the following terms.
-East India Company/Canton

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The East India Company, formally known a

Question 2

China's population

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A)  had a majority of females over males as so many of the latter died in China's many wars. 
B)  was about 400,000,000 in 1395. 
C)  was stagnant between 1600 and 1700. 
D)  grew fast during the 1600 - 1800 period, reaching over 300,000,000 by 1800. 
E)  declined between 1600 and 1800 because of a renewal of the bubonic plague. 
A)  had a majority of females over males as so many of the latter died in China's many wars. 
B)  was about 400,000,000 in 1395. 
C)  was stagnant between 1600 and 1700. 
D)  grew fast during the 1600 - 1800 period, reaching over 300,000,000 by 1800. 
E)  declined between 1600 and 1800 because of a renewal of the bubonic plague.

Question 3

In comparing Mongol and Manchu rule in China,it can be accurately stated that the

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A)  Mongols were more successful than the Manchus. 
B)  Manchus were more successful than the Mongols. 
C)  Mongols were better at adapting to the ways of the Chinese than the Manchus. 
D)  Manchus produced a system of government in China in which there was absolutely no distinction made for Manchurian identification. 
E)  both succumbed to new invaders from the Asian steppes. 
A)  Mongols were more successful than the Manchus. 
B)  Manchus were more successful than the Mongols. 
C)  Mongols were better at adapting to the ways of the Chinese than the Manchus. 
D)  Manchus produced a system of government in China in which there was absolutely no distinction made for Manchurian identification. 
E)  both succumbed to new invaders from the Asian steppes.

Question 4

Identify the following terms.
-Treaty of Nerchinsk

Accepted Answer

The Treaty of Nerchinsk, signed on Augus

Question 5

The samurai reached the apex of the military prowess and influence during the Tokugawa shogunate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Treaty of Nerchinsk

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A)  created an anti-Chinese alliance between Japan and Russia. 
B)  settled the location of the Sino-Russian boundary. 
C)  established formal diplomatic relations between Korea and Japan. 
D)  was not consummated due to the Russian refusal to perform the kowtow. 
E)  gave the Russians the control of Beijing. 
A)  created an anti-Chinese alliance between Japan and Russia. 
B)  settled the location of the Sino-Russian boundary. 
C)  established formal diplomatic relations between Korea and Japan. 
D)  was not consummated due to the Russian refusal to perform the kowtow. 
E)  gave the Russians the control of Beijing.

Question 7

Basho

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A)  was intrigued by the search for the meaning of existence. 
B)  was Japan's premier seventeenth century architect. 
C)  was the first Muslim intellectual to emerge in Japan. 
D)  was a rebel samurai who tried to assassinate the emperor. 
E)  ended his life by suicide. 
A)  was intrigued by the search for the meaning of existence. 
B)  was Japan's premier seventeenth century architect. 
C)  was the first Muslim intellectual to emerge in Japan. 
D)  was a rebel samurai who tried to assassinate the emperor. 
E)  ended his life by suicide.

Question 8

Identify the following terms.
-Zhu Yuanzhang

Accepted Answer

Zhu Yuanzhang (1328–1398), also known as

Question 9

What were the most significant developments of the reigns of Kangxi,Yongzheng,and Qianlong?

Accepted Answer

During the reigns of Kangxi, Yongzheng,

Question 10

Identify the following terms.
-the kowtow

Accepted Answer

The term "kowtow" refers to an ancient C

Question 11

The boundary dispute between the Russian tsar and the Qing was settled by the Treaty of

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A)  Kazan. 
B)  Kiakhta. 
C)  Nerchinsk. 
D)  Nanking. 
E)  Sinkiang. 
A)  Kazan. 
B)  Kiakhta. 
C)  Nerchinsk. 
D)  Nanking. 
E)  Sinkiang.

Question 12

The peasant revolt that brought down the preoccupied Ming Dynasty,and precipitated the ascension to control of the Manchus,was led by the disgruntled postal worker

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A)  Yuan Shi-Kai. 
B)  Li Zicheng. 
C)  Zheng Chenggong. 
D)  Koxinga. 
E)  Kangxi Lon. 
A)  Yuan Shi-Kai. 
B)  Li Zicheng. 
C)  Zheng Chenggong. 
D)  Koxinga. 
E)  Kangxi Lon.

Question 13

In their attempt to follow tradition,the Tokugawa ruled through a coalition of daimyo and a council of elders called the

Accepted Answer

A)  eta. 
B)  han. 
C)  tozama. 
D)  bakufu. 
E)  fudai. 
A)  eta. 
B)  han. 
C)  tozama. 
D)  bakufu. 
E)  fudai.

Question 14

After the expulsion of Christian missionaries and other Westerners,the Japanese allowed only the Dutch access to Japan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What were the most significant cultural and socioeconomic developments which occurred in Japan during the Tokugawa shogunate?

Accepted Answer

During the Tokugawa shogunate, Japan exp

Question 16

The primary fighting force of Qing China was the

Accepted Answer

A)  Persian and Uzbek janissary corps. 
B)  dyarchy. 
C)  green standard. 
D)  bannermen. 
E)  queues. 
A)  Persian and Uzbek janissary corps. 
B)  dyarchy. 
C)  green standard. 
D)  bannermen. 
E)  queues.

Question 17

Identify the following terms.
-dyarchy

Accepted Answer

The term "dyarchy" (also spelled "diarch

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

Was Japan,after the expulsion of foreigners,actually more of a "Hermit Kingdom" than Korea? Why or why not?

Accepted Answer

The term "Hermit Kingdom" is often used

Question 20

Identify the following terms.
-"hostage system"

Accepted Answer

The "hostage system" refers to a histori

Identify the following terms. -East India Company/Canton

China's population

In comparing Mongol and Manchu rule in China,it can be accurately stated that the

Identify the following terms. -Treaty of Nerchinsk

The samurai reached the apex of the military prowess and influence during the Tokugawa shogunate.

The Treaty of Nerchinsk

Basho

Identify the following terms. -Zhu Yuanzhang

What were the most significant developments of the reigns of Kangxi,Yongzheng,and Qianlong?

Identify the following terms. -the kowtow

The boundary dispute between the Russian tsar and the Qing was settled by the Treaty of

The peasant revolt that brought down the preoccupied Ming Dynasty,and precipitated the ascension to control of the Manchus,was led by the disgruntled postal worker

In their attempt to follow tradition,the Tokugawa ruled through a coalition of daimyo and a council of elders called the

After the expulsion of Christian missionaries and other Westerners,the Japanese allowed only the Dutch access to Japan.

What were the most significant cultural and socioeconomic developments which occurred in Japan during the Tokugawa shogunate?

The primary fighting force of Qing China was the

Identify the following terms. -dyarchy

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

Was Japan,after the expulsion of foreigners,actually more of a "Hermit Kingdom" than Korea? Why or why not?

Identify the following terms. -"hostage system"

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Exam 17: The East Asian World

Identify the following terms. -East India Company/Canton

China's population

In comparing Mongol and Manchu rule in China,it can be accurately stated that the

Identify the following terms. -Treaty of Nerchinsk

The samurai reached the apex of the military prowess and influence during the Tokugawa shogunate.

The Treaty of Nerchinsk

Basho

Identify the following terms. -Zhu Yuanzhang

What were the most significant developments of the reigns of Kangxi,Yongzheng,and Qianlong?

Identify the following terms. -the kowtow

The boundary dispute between the Russian tsar and the Qing was settled by the Treaty of

The peasant revolt that brought down the preoccupied Ming Dynasty,and precipitated the ascension to control of the Manchus,was led by the disgruntled postal worker

In their attempt to follow tradition,the Tokugawa ruled through a coalition of daimyo and a council of elders called the

After the expulsion of Christian missionaries and other Westerners,the Japanese allowed only the Dutch access to Japan.

What were the most significant cultural and socioeconomic developments which occurred in Japan during the Tokugawa shogunate?

The primary fighting force of Qing China was the

Identify the following terms. -dyarchy

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

Was Japan,after the expulsion of foreigners,actually more of a "Hermit Kingdom" than Korea? Why or why not?

Identify the following terms. -"hostage system"

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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