What does "hegemony" mean?

The dominance of one group/theory/idea/concept over others

How did BTS influence the concept of "digital celebrities" in pop culture?

By engaging deeply with social media, blurring the personal and celebrity

What impact did the martial arts obsession have on Korean media in the late 1960s?

There was a significant increase in martial art films & literature

What was the Jeju April 3rd incident?

A series of attacks by communist fighters leading to a massacre

How does President Xi Jinping characterize the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)?

As a way to expand trade with developing countries through infrastructure

How did W.E.B. Du Bois view Japan's role during the Asia-Pacific War?

As a liberator fighting against Western racial discrimination & imperialism

What was the first digital feminist campaign on Weibo (Chinese social media app)?

Naked Chest against Domestic Violence (DV)

What was the purpose of the Japanese adaptation of "The White-Haired Girl"?

To serve as a type of unofficial diplomacy between China and Japan

What does "Orientalism" mean?

A way of depicting Asia by the West that uses stereotypes & colonial views

What does "Asia as Method" mean?

The importance of using Asian perspectives when studying Asian issues

What role did woodcut printing historically play in Asian cultures?

It played a significant role in cultural exchange, i.e. amulets & calendars

What led to "stress checks" appearing in Japan?

A high national rate of suicide & depression

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1
What does "hegemony" mean?
The use of military force to control a population
The dominance of one group/theory/idea/concept over others
Equal distribution of power amongst many groups
An egalitarian system of government
2
How did BTS influence the concept of "digital celebrities" in pop culture?
By focusing on traditional media only (i.e. the news, TV shows)
By engaging deeply with social media, blurring the personal and celebrity
By not using social media
By keeping a clear separation between their professional and personal lives
3
What impact did the martial arts obsession have on Korean media in the late 1960s?
It had a significant increase on martial arts film
Korean martial arts films never got popular, only Chinese films
There was a significant increase in martial art films & literature
Martial arts films were unpopular outside of niche groups
4
What was the Jeju April 3rd incident?
A series of attacks by communist fighters leading to a massacre
The Korean government trying to modernize Jeju
A natural disaster
A peaceful protest led by Jeju residents
5
How does President Xi Jinping characterize the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)?
As a way to expand trade with developing countries through infrastructure
As a means to promote China's domestic interests
As a strategy to isolate China from global markets
As a program to develop military bases in developing countries
6
How did W.E.B. Du Bois view Japan's role during the Asia-Pacific War?
As a nation focused on economic growth but not political movement
As a perpetrator of Western imperialism & colonialism
As a liberator fighting against Western racial discrimination & imperialism
As a neutral country not interested in politics or colonialism
7
What was the first digital feminist campaign on Weibo (Chinese social media app)?
Naked Chest against Domestic Violence (DV)
#MituInChina
Campaign Against Workplace Sexism
Movement for Gender Pay Equality
8
What was the purpose of the Japanese adaptation of "The White-Haired Girl"?
To serve as a type of unofficial diplomacy between China and Japan
To provide entertainment with no political implication
To steal from Chinese Communist ideas
To explore new ideas in Japanese ballet
9
What does "Orientalism" mean?
Studying and appreciating Asian cultures
A way of depicting Asia by the West that uses stereotypes & colonial views
Collaboration between Asian and Western scholars for globalization
Adopting Asian cultural practices into Western society
10
What does "Asia as Method" mean?
The importance of using Asian perspectives when studying Asian issues
The rejection of all non-Asian methodologies in humanities
The need to study Asia through only Western theoretical frameworks
Creating a homogenous idea of Asia
11
What role did woodcut printing historically play in Asian cultures?
It played a significant role in cultural exchange, i.e. amulets & calendars
Trick question; it's only popular now
It was only seen in religious contexts
It was primarily used for decoration but became political nowadays
12
What led to "stress checks" appearing in Japan?
A demand for better work-life balance among employees
An increase of physical illness among workers
The introduction of new health technology in the workplace
A high national rate of suicide & depression

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