Ming China

Question 0

In Ming-Qing times government was characterized by an increasingly well-funded and extensive

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Bureaucracy

Question 1

The Chinese response to Jesuit priests who attempted to introduce science into their societies was general

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Indifference

Question 2

Confucianism in Imperial China advocated the idea that the state is identified with the

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Family writ large

Question 3

The Thin horse market shows that the Chinese viewed ______ as commodities to be bought and sold

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Women

Question 4

The Qing policy of ______ refers to the appointment of one Chinese and one Manchu to each key post in the central government

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Dyarchy

Question 5

By the 19 century, the most highly commercialize nonindustrial society in the world was that of

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China

Question 6

The Manchus succeeded the

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Ming Dynasty

Question 7

The main fighting force of the Manchus was the

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Banner men

Question 8

The mandarins were powerful

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Bureaucrats

Question 9

The chief threat to the Ming Dynasty came from the

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Mongols

Question 10

For poor peasant household, after about harvesting faced with high taxes, the sale of a ____ often seems preferable to the sale of ancestral land

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Daughter

Question 11

Most girls in the Ming and Qing china were subjected to the cruel and deep formative procedure of

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Foot binding

Question 12

The ‘mouse that swallowed the elephant’ refers to _____ control China

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Manchus

Question 13

The Manchu founded the _____ Dynasty

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Qing

Question 14

In his edict to King George III of England, the Chinese emperor Qianlong justified restrictions on trade with England by emphasizing Chinese

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Self-sufficiency

Question 15

As a sign of submission to the Manchus, Chinese had to wear their hair in

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A queue

Question 16

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

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Nerchinsk

Question 17

The Manchu dynasty in 18th-century benefited from the long confident rains of the emperors _____ and _____

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Qinglong and Kangxi

Question 18

In 1793 the British government sent the _______ mission to China to negotiate the opening of Ports among other issues

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McCartney

Question 19

Glasford empires of the Islamic world where the____ , centered in Turkey, the ____, centered in Persia, and the ____, centered in India

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Ottomans, Safavids, Mughals

Question 20

From the Balkan peninsula, Ottoman controlled extended Northwest as far as the _____ river

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Danube

Question 21

Suleyman the magnificent and his Ottoman armies laid siege to the city of _____ from 1526 to 1529

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Vienna

Question 22

The successful expansion of the Ottoman Empire was based primarily on the size and loyalty of its

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Military

Question 23

In 1389 the Ottomans defeated the Serbs at the battle of

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Kosovo

Question 24

The Ottoman Sultan ______ captured Constantinople

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Mehmed II

Question 25

Muslim religious law is called

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Sharia

Question 26

Where the elite fighting force of the Ottoman Empire

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Janissaries

Question 27

Ottoman sultans insured stability of succession by the practice of

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Fratricide

Question 28

In the 16th century Ottoman Empire, the ulama became a branch of the _____ under single religious authority

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Government

Question 29

The ulama fell under a single religious authority, the ____ _____

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Grand Mufti

Question 30

The primary function of the ____ under the Ottoman Empire was to take full responsibility for the well-being of each member of their religious community

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Millets

Question 31

The Ottoman sultans chief minister was called a

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Grand Vizter

Question 32

To sustain the quality of slave troops, the Ottomans developed a unique institution: the provincial slave Levy, or

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Devshirme

Question 33

Contemporaries of Solomon I include king ____ of England, king ____ of France, and King _____ of Spain

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Henry VIII, Francis I, Charles V

Question 34

Safavids belonged to the ____ sect of Islam

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Shi’ite

Question 35

The Safavids had begun in the 14th century as hereditary turkey spiritual leaders of the Sunni ____ order, in the Northwest Iranian provence of Azerbaijan

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Sufi

Question 36

The Safavid Sufi, ____ extended his sovereignty of the southern Caucasus, Azerbaijan, the Tigers Euphrates Valley, and all of Western Iran by 1506

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Iismail

Question 37

In the long run, the most impressive aspect of Safavid was the cultural and intellectual ____ that Iran enjoyed in the 16th and 17th centuries

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Renaissance

Question 38

Babur was the founder of the ____ dynasty in India

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Mughal

Question 39

Akbar’s contemporary on the throne of England was

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Elizabeth I

Question 40

The Mughal ruler _____ developed his divine faith which was one example of the great religious toleration of his regime

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Akbar

Question 41

The predominant religion in Mughal India was

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Islam

Question 42

The son of Shah Jahan, Who killed his brother, imprisoned his father, and then assumed the throne himself, was

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Awrangzeb

Question 43

Awrangzeb’s persecution of non-Muslims would contribute to the _____ rebellion

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Marathas

Question 44

The two predominant sects of Islam are ____ and ____

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Sunni and Shi’ite

Question 45

The growing domination of the world seas and continents by _____ allowed them to contain or to bypass major Islamic Lands, contributing to the decline of the Islamic empires

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Europeans

Question 46

The first Jesuit to be granted and audience with the Ming emperor was

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Matteo Ricci

Question 47

The importance of the Treaty of Nerchinsk was

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China had to treat the Russians as equals

Question 48

Which statement is the most accurate concerning the Qing dynasty

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They maintained a considerable amount of continuity with the Ming

Question 49

The peasant revolt that brought down the Ming Dynasty was led by

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Li Zicheng

Question 50

Which best describes the course main China followed after the death of Emperor Yong-Lo

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China to return to its policy of isolation

Question 51

The best-known artistic achievements of the Ming era were the famous

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Blue and white porcelain objects

Question 52

The Qing’s first formal diplomatic relations with the European power was with

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Russians

Question 53

The dispute between Jesuits and Dominicans and China over the policy of accommodating the Chinese tradition of ancestor worship is known as

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The Rites Controversy

Question 54

What was the Confucian view of society

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Patriarchal

Question 55

The Great Wall of China primarily was a defense against what people

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Mongols

Question 56

What were the benefits of the tribute system to those states willing to participate in it

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Participation in the Ming dynasty nobility

Question 57

What is generally considered China’s greatest novel?

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The dream of the red chamber