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Clan

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a group of related families

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queue

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the braided pigtail that was traditionally worn by Chinese males

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porcelain

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a ceramic material made of fine clay baded at very high tempuratures

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series

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a group of related things or events

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perspective

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viewpoint

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Ming hong Wu

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the first ruler of china and he ruled for 30 years

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Yong Le

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the son of ming hong wu took over after his fathers death, and began constructing on beijing.

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Zheng He

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a court official, led these naval voyages and brought back items that china has never seen before and information china has never heard about.

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Li Zicheng

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occupied the capital o Beijing with his troops

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Kangxi

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who ruled china for 61 years was recorded as one of the best emperors to rule in the ming and qing dynasties. In 1789 Kangxi signed the treaty of Nerchinsk which checked Russia’s eastward expansion by removing its outpost from the Amur River

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Qianlong

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helped china reach its greatest physical size in history

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The first ruler of china was

a Kangix
b Zheng He
c Ming Hong Wu
d Yong Le

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c

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Yong Le sent out naval voyages to which ocean

a indian ocean
b pacific ocean
c carribean
d south atlantic ocean

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a

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what city did Li Zicheng and his forces occupy

a Shenzhen
b Beijing
c shanghai
d Suzhou

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b

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why did the Qing dynasty decline

a high taxes and corrupt officials
b civil war
c trading with the Europeans
d invasions

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a

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The Ming dynasty used its navy to explore which two places?

a Australia and China
b Asia and Africa
c Asia and Europe
d Europe and Africa

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b

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Daimyo

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the head of noble families

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process

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a series of actions or steps leading to an end

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community

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a group of people with common interests and characteristics living together within a larger society

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Hans

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Approximately 250 domains into which Japan was divided under Tokugawa

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Hostage system

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daimyo were required to maintain two residences, one in their own lands, and one in the Edo

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Eta

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Japans outcast class,whose way of life was strickly regulated by Takugawa

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Nobunaga

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they started the process of unification. they seized the imperial capital of Kyoto and placed the reigning shogun under his control

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Toyotomi Hideyoshi

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He succeeded Nobunaga. He was a military commander. He had persuaded most of the daimyo on the Japanese islands to accept his authority

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Tokuagwa Leyasu

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he was a powerful daimyo of Edo. He took the title of shogun in 1603. The restoration of central authority had begun with Nobungaga and Hedyoshi and was completed by Tokugawa. The Tokugawa rule brought a period of peace known as the” Great Peace”

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Francis Xavier

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He was the first Jesuit missionary. He arrived in 1549. Jesuits converted a number of the local daimyos. he helped convert thousands of Japanese to Christianity. After the Jesuits destroyed local shrines. hideyoshi issued an edict in 1587 prohibiting Christian activities in his lands

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what is a daimyo

a people who farmed on land controlled by rulers
b heads of noble families in Japan that controlled vast landed estates
c a Japanese style of art
d they protect noble families who controlled vast estates

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b

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who started the process of unification in Japan during the sixteenth century

a Oda Nobunaga
b Toyotimi Hieyoshi
c Francis Xavier
d Alexander the Great

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a

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What is the main way to get to Japan in the 1600s

a land
b train
c Francis Xavier
d Alexander the Great

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C

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Why were Christian’s forced to leave Japan

a they destroyed local shrines
b they openly worshiped
c they tried to convert people to christianity
d they ate meat

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a

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who performed in plays in japan during the 16th century
a men and woman
b only men
c children
d only women
e they didn’t have plays

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b

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isolationist

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a policy of national isolation by abstention from alliances and other international political and economical relations

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Archipelago

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a chain of islands

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network

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an interrelated or inerconnected group or system

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Mainland states

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part of the continent, as distinguished from peninsulas or offshore islands

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Bureaucracy

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an administrative organization that relies on nonelective officials and regular procedures

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improse

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to establish or apply

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How did the arrival of Europeans affect Southeast Asia between the sixteenth and eighteenth centuries?

A. The arrival allowed them to have more free time and explore different areas and ways to live.

B. The arrival allowed them to have more jobs because more people meant more workers

C.The Europeans dominated southeast Asia as well as a social/ political structure change due to colonization

D. The arrival allowed them to learn new techniques from the Europeans on how to live better lives.

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C

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what primary effects did the Japanese force led by Toyotomi Hideyoshi have on Korea when it was under the rule of the Yi Dynasty?

A. Watering systems were stolen

B. Farmlands were destroyed

C. Many people were killed or kidnapped

D. Items from many buildings were stolen

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B and C

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How can the political systems of southeast Asian kingdoms change from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries?

A. Trade was improved which made the political systems bigger and richer

B. A new capital was created in Bangkok, and all areas were structured as a Buddhist kingship style

C. The political systems started shaping more into Confucianism beliefs

D. The political systems stayed the same

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B

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Why was Korea nicknamed the Hermit kingdom

A. Korea adopted isolation practices

B. Korea did not trade with other countries

C. Korea had little money and accepted no money from other countries

D. Korea profited off their biggest export being hermit crabs and other fish

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A

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