Chap 17 - East Asian Flashcards

1
Q

Who was Zhenghe?

a. exiled emperor
b. eunuch admiral
c. ambassador
d. court philosopher

A

b.eunuch admiral

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2
Q

Yongle moved the Ming capital from Nanjing to

a. Canton
b. Yangtze
c. Macao
d. Beijing

A

d.Beijing

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3
Q

Which Catholic order was especially influential in China and Japan during the early modern era?

a. Dominicans
b. Franciscans
c. Jesuits
d. Benedictines

A

c.Jesuits

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4
Q

Who led the peasant revolt that overthrew the Ming dynasty?

a. Qianlong
b. Kangxi
c. Zhu Yuanzhang
d. Li Zicheng

A

d.Li Zicheng

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5
Q

The Manchu dynasty took the reign title of

a. Li
b. Ming
c. Han
d. Qing

A

d.Qing

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6
Q

The two greatest Qing emperors were

a. Hongwu and Yongle
b. Ch’ing and Li Zicheng
c. Kangxi and Qianlong
d. Yongzheng and Manchu

A

c.Kangxi and Qianlong

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7
Q

The Treaty of Nerchinsk was negotiated between China and

a. Mongolia
b. England
c. Burma
d. Russia

A

d.Russia

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8
Q

Who led the British trade mission of 1793 to China?

a. Lord Byron
b. Lord Macaulay
c. Lord Macartney
d. Matteo Ricci

A

c.Lord Macartney

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9
Q

Which of the following is an example of Ming popular fiction?

a. The Golden Lotus
b. The Forbidden City
c. Old Dame Liu
d. The Dream of Spring

A

a.The Golden Lotus

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10
Q

Who was NOT one of the three great unifiers of Japan?

a. Tokugawa Ieyasu
b. Oda Nobunaga
c. Hiroshige Tohaku
d. Toyotomi Hideyoshi

A

c.Hiroshige Tohaku

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11
Q

The unifiers of Japan sought to eliminate the power of the

a. samurai
b. emperor
c. shogunate
d. daimyo

A

d.daimyo

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12
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Who was the first Jesuit missionary to Japan?

a. Marco Polo
b. Francis Xavier
c. Giorgio Macans
d. Matteo Ricci

A

b.Francis Xavier

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13
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In 1587, Toyotomi Hideyoshi issued an edict prohibiting whose activities within his domains?

a. Christians
b. Europeans
c. merchants
d. Dutch traders

A

a.Christians

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14
Q

The sole Japanese port open to foreign trade after 1612 was

a. Edo
b. Osaka
c. Kyoto
d. Nagasaki

A

d.Nagasaki

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15
Q

During the Tokugawa shogunate, the shogun guaranteed daimyo loyalty by compelling daimyo lords to maintain

a. the tozama
b. three domains
c. two residences
d. the fudai

A

c.two residences

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16
Q

Under the Tokugawa shogunate, the samurai comprised which class?

a. aristocratic
b. lower
c. middle
d. priestly

A

a.aristocratic

17
Q

The “floating world” referred to which area of Japanese culture?

a. woodblock printing
b. poetry
c. painting
d. entertainment

A

d.entertainment

18
Q

Kabuki is a type of Japanese

a. theater
b. poetry
c. fiction
d. brothel

A

a.theater

19
Q

In early modern Korea, members of the aristocratic class were known as the

a. chonmin
b. ie
c. yangban
d. hangul

A

c.yangban

20
Q

Who is commonly considered the greatest of all Japanese poets?

a. Hiroshige
b. Tohaku
c. Basho
d. Hokusai

A

c.Basho