EXAM 2

Question 1

Dominant Religion in the “Far East”?

Answer 1

Buddhism

Question 2

Imperial China’s writing system?

Answer 2

Hanzi

Question 3

How many Treasure Voyages did Zheng He go on?

Answer 3

Seven

Question 4

(Imperial China) Emperor given power from __?

Answer 4

Heaven

Question 5

Ming Rule was in what century?

Answer 5

16th Century

Question 6

What was the Tumu crisis of 1449?

Answer 6

Mongolian invasion from the north.

Question 7

What caused China to go back to Isolationism (1449)?

Answer 7

The Tumu Crisis of 1449/

Question 8

Ming Dynasty Official Language?

Answer 8

Mandarin

Question 9

Southern Capital of the Ming Dynasty?

Answer 9

Nanjing

Question 10

Northern Capital of the Ming Dynasty?

Answer 10

Peking

Question 11

Safavid Empire’s most notable capital __?

Answer 11

Isfahan

Question 12

Safavid Empire’s monarch’s title?

Answer 12

Shan

Question 13

Treaty of ___ (1632) splits control of the Caucasus region and permanently cedes Baghdad to Ottomans.

Answer 13

Zuhab

Question 14

Which Europeans were Persia’s greatest allies?

Answer 14

English

Question 15

Conflict in Hormuz (1622): Enemy:__ and Allies:___, Dutch, and French.

Answer 15

Portuguese, English