Japan and China

Question 1

What weapon did the Chinese use to overthrow the mongols?

Answer 1

Guns

Question 2

What had helped weaken the mongol rule over China

Answer 2

The plague

Question 3

Where did the emperors of the Ming dynasty live?

Answer 3

Forbidden city

Question 4

What is the words most lucrative commodity in 1838?

Answer 4

Opium

Question 5

How is this commodity brought to China

Answer 5

British merchants

Question 6

How did the Chinese pay for opium

Answer 6

Silver

Question 7

What was created using mass production

Answer 7

Crossbow

Question 8

What year did Roman merchants arrive in China

Answer 8

166 AD

Question 9

What product do the Romans want from China?

Answer 9

Silk

Question 10

What was the punishment for revealing the secret of the silk worms

Answer 10

Death

Question 11

The rise and fall of ruling family’s

Answer 11

Dynastic cycle

Question 12

-When Heaven granted a ruler the right to rule. Good rulers repaired defense walls that Kept invaders out of
China. Appointed loyal officials kept low taxes crop yields where high and there were no natural disasters if several of these happened the ruling family lost the m of h

Answer 12

Mandate of Heaven

Question 13

The duty and respect children owed their parents

Answer 13

Filial piety

Question 14

What was the main export of China

Answer 14

Porcelain

Question 15

What are 3 inventions of China

Answer 15

Gunpowder, printing, paper

Question 16

Mongols main weapon

Answer 16

Compound bow

Question 17

Trade route from Asia to Europe that spanned 5000 miles and lasted for 1600 years.

Answer 17

Silk Road

Question 18

Canal constructed during the sui dynasty that linked northern and southern China for the first time.

Answer 18

Grand canal

Question 19

Mongol leader 1162 to 1227. He titled himself Genghis Kahn meaning “universal ruler ” in 1206

Answer 19

Genghis Kahn

Question 20

Grandson of Genghis Khan, conquered the rest ot china and a area now known as Tibet and a part of Southern Asia

Answer 20

Kublai khan

Question 21

Another grandson of Genghis Kahn invaded Europe around 1240 his troops swept across Russia, Poland, Hungary, to the outskirts of Vienna

Answer 21

Batu

Question 22

Name given by Europeans to the mongol invaders of the 1200 due to the color of their tents

Answer 22

Golden Horde

Question 23

Famous merchant and made special representative for kublai Kahn

Answer 23

Marco Polo

Question 24

Conflict from 1839 to 1842
between China and britain that arose due to Britains export of opium to China

Answer 24

Opium war

Question 25

Treaty Following the the opium war in which China gave Hong Kong to Britain and opened parts to British trade

Answer 25

Treaty of nanjing

Question 26

Economic system the Japanese lived under for hundreds of years was called?

Answer 26

feudalism

Question 27

Japanese gods or nature spirits were called:

Answer 27

kami

Question 28

Indigenous religion of Japan involving rituals and prayers to appease nature spirits was called?

Answer 28

Shinto

Question 29

The highest official in the Japanese government was?

Answer 29

emperor

Question 30

Chief military and government officer in feudal Japan was?

Answer 30

shogun

Question 31

Powerful local lords in feudal Japan were called?

Answer 31

daimyo

Question 32

Warriors hired for protection by wealthy landlords in feudal Japan were called?

Answer 32

Samurai

Question 33

The code of behavior that Japanese warriors followed was called:

Answer 33

bushido

Question 34

The word "samurai" means:

Answer 34

One who serves

Question 35

Ritual suicide performed by Japanese warriors was called?

Answer 35

seppuku

Question 36

The "soul" of a Japanese warrior was his?

Answer 36

sword

Question 37

In Japan, a person's position in society was based on?

Answer 37

Birth

Question 38

In 1192, who became the first shogun of Japan?

Answer 38

Minamoto

Question 39

Lady Murasaki Shikibu wrote _____ considered the world's first novel

Answer 39

The Tale of Genji

Question 40

What two things did Portuguese traders bring to Japan in the 1500's?

Answer 40

guns / Christianity

Question 41

Which empire ruled most of Southeast Asia from 850 - 1250?

Answer 41

Khmer

Question 42

Which kingdom ruled Korea from 670 - 935?

Answer 42

Silla

Question 43

Which empire ruled of northern Vietnam from 1010 - 1225?

Answer 43

Annam

Question 44

Which Asian civilization developed an iron-clad warship in 1598?

Answer 44

Korea

Question 45

The temple of Angkor Wat is located in which modern day country?

Answer 45

Cambodia

Question 46

What was the name of the Korean alphabet?

Answer 46

han gul

Question 47

Which emperor of Korea ordered the creation of the Korean alphabet?

Answer 47

Sejong

Question 48

What are 3 ways in which the tokygawa shogun controlled the daimyo

Answer 48

Prohibited them from making alliances. Need to spend every other year in Edo Had to leave their family’s in Edo as hostages

Question 49

In what 2 ways did the Tokugawa shogun control the samurai

Answer 49

They need to live in the same town as his daimyo. They could not get wealth independently

Question 50

Most powerful vessel succeeded as overlord. Established his capital at Edo(now Tokyo) he defeated daimyo that resisted him then he became shogun

Answer 50

Tokugawa leyasu

Question 51

Sent to Japan to give a letter. The letter was a treaty that would guarantee the safety of U.S sailors in Japanese ports.

Answer 51

Mathew Perry

Question 52

Negotiation between Mathew Perry and Japan in 1854 that permitted trade between the two countries

Answer 52

Treaty of kanagawa

Question 53

Change when a group of samurai overthrow the Tokugawa shogunate and restored the emperor to power

Answer 53

Meiji restoration

Question 54

War between china and Japan over Korea in 1894 resulting in a Japanese victory

Answer 54

Sino Japanese war

Question 55

Japans two house national legislature

Answer 55

Diet

Question 56

Areas in which one country has a special interest, and other nations agree to respect that interest.

Answer 56

Spere of Influence

Question 57

Right of all foreign nations to trade equally in China

Answer 57

Open door policy

Question 58

Uprising China in which foreigners were attacked and any this connected with outsiders was destroyed.

Answer 58

Boxer rebellion

Question 59

War between japan and Russia for Manchuria that began with Japans unannounced attack in 1904

Answer 59

Russo Japanese war

Question 60

Agreement that ended the Russo Japanese war

Answer 60

Treaty of Portsmouth

Question 61

Countries that had spheres of influence in China

Answer 61

Britain, France, Japan, Russia, Germany.