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1
Who was the leader of the Protestant Reformation that exposed corruption of the Catholic Church
Johann Gutenburg
John Locke
Martin Luther
James Bond
2
What was the outcome of the Meiji Restoration?
Samurai took over for Shogun
Japan was modernized, remained mostly independent, and became a world power
Japan became a predominantly Christian nation
The Shogun overthrew the Emperor
3
What was the purpose of the Treaty of Kanagawa?
A Treaty between the US and Japan that opened up trade
A treaty with Spain to Annex the Philippine Islands
Trade agreement with Britain creating trade zones in China
To open up trade between China and America
4
A change that Deng Xiaoping brought to China included...
allowing for free speech and protest
making China a true democracy
using the little red book as the constitution of the country
expanding the economy by increasing trade with other countries
5
Chiang Kai-shek led the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party) who fought against the Communist Party
False
True
6
Why did the First Sino-Japanese War begin?
For the control of Korea
For the control of the Yellow Sea
For the control of the South China Sea
For the control of China
7
The Nanking Massacre took place in
China
Russia
Korea
Japan
8
A
major
problem of the Industrial Revolution was
women were not allowed to work in factory jobs
the exploitation of children in factory jobs
9
During the Tokugawa period, isolation was due to fear from foriegn influence
True
False
10
The Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor...
the war in Europe to take precedence over the Pacific area
caused Southeast Asia to fall to Japan
caused Germany to end the war
caused the U.S. to enter WWII
11
What was the Industrial Revolution?
wealthy land owners purchase large tracts of land for fields
increased population growth of urban areas during the 1800's
use of teenagers that worked 14 hours a day, 6 days a week
increased output of machine made goods beginning in England in the 1800's
12
What was an important effect of the invention of the printing press?
Wealth from the invention to support artists
It increased literacy and the use of languages in writing.
It led to a renewed study of Latin and Greek.
It led to the development of public libraries.
13
The Industiral Revolution started in England
False
True
14
Mao's "Little Red Book" would be considered propaganda
False
True
15
Capitalism is...
An economic and political system controlled by the state
an economic and political system in which is controlled by private owners
16
Japan attacked Pearl Harbor because the US issued a strict oil embargo against them during WWII
False
True
17
What was the Divine Right of Kings?
Kings and queens were the head of the church
People can vote for kings
Kings and queens had more rights
Kings and queens have a God-given right to rule
18
What was The Enlightenment?
When the colonists prospered financially and spiritually
philosophical movement that encouraged people to change the way they think
When England made a constitiution.
The invention of the light bulb by colonist Thomas Edison
19
What was the Meiji Restoration?
Campaign to repair damaged artifacts in Asia
When the great Meiji temple was rebuilt
A modernization program in Japan
Reform movement in China
20
Which person in the Japanese Feudal system held the most power
Peasants
Shogun
Emperor
Samurai
21
Japan invaded Korea and China because -
they were concerned about Indian troops in East Asia
they wanted to increase their knowledge of technology
they were concerned about the rise of nationalism in E. Asia
they wanted more raw materials for industrializaiton
22
One reason why the Renaissance began in Italy was
Wealthy merchants from city-states had the money to fund new projects
People in France wanted to learn more about Art
The Pope wanted more artwork in Churches
23
Colonizing another country refers to
Disarming the military of that country
Issuing independence
Declaring physical boundries within a country into different states
Taking control of the country in a political,economic, or geographic aspect
24
What was an indulgence?
Giving into your desire to sin.
Payment to the Lutheran Church.
None of these
Payment to the Catholic Church that forgave sins, etc.
25
A major goal of the Meiji Restoration was to:
end foreign trade
become an industrialized nation
give complete control to the emperor
give control to China
26
Japans geographic composition of small islands and large mountain ranges aided in its ability to isolate
True
False
27
A step-by-step experimentation to explore the world around you is known as using the
Absolute Theory of Universe
Scientific Method
Political Theory
Theory of Gravity
28
John Locke believed that
The earth was the center of the universe
Kings and monarchs are best
People are all evil
Rulers should get their power from the consent of the governed
29
in communism...
majority of people earn money through private enterprise/profit
economics are not divided evenly among the people
most people enjoy many political freedoms
wealth is divided evenly among the people
30
What changes did Deng Xiapong make to China?
Eliminated communes
Improved agriculture, industry, defense, science and technology
Leased land to individual farmers
All of the above
31
Martin Luther wrote the 95 Theses
False
True
32
What caused the Russo-Japanese war?
This was part of the World War 1 conflict
Rivalry over increasing Russian control of territory in Korea and Manchuria
A long history of distrust between Russia and Japan
33
A negative impact of the Industrial Revolution
New innovations
Wider selection of choices for consumers
Environmental pollution
Greater efficiency and speed of production
34
Who was Sino-Japanese war between?
Japan and Russia
China and Japan
China and Russia
Korea and Japan
35
Which ocean is #1 on the map?
Arctic
Pacific
Atlantic
Asian
36
What is the name of the sea separating mainland Asia and Japan?
Sea of Japan
Arabian Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
37
The Renaissance began in Italy
False
True
38
North Korea is number
2
7
4
3
39
What was a result of the scientific revolution?
people looked to God for all answers
scientific instruments and medicine improved
people became athiest
End of global war
40
why was the Tokugawa era one of isolation for Japan?
Other countries were afraid to come to Japan
They were suspicious of outsiders changing their traditions
They were detached from the mainland
The seas were too rough to travel over
41
The Red Guards used the little red book as a guide as what to do
True
False
42
When one country takes over a new area for land, power, resources, etc. this is known as
Exploration
Civil War
Democracy
Colonization
43
The atomic bombs used in Japan were dropped in which two cities
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Nanking and Seoul
Hiroshima and Manchuria
Nagasaki and Tokyo
44
Which of the following people was NOT associated with the Enlightenment
Cesar Beccaria
Mary Wollstone Craft
Nicolas Copernicus
John Locke
45
What was the Protestant Reformation?
All of these
a time when different sects of Christianity were formed
It was a time when people protested the Catholic Church.
a time when people were enlightened due to reading/printing press
46
Commodore Perry opened up Japan to ____ with ______
Disease, China
War, Russia
Trade, the United States
47
What the main goals of the Tiananmen Square protests
Call for democracy, free speech and a free press in China
End of U.S. policies in Asia
Replace Teachers with Military Dictators
Create more financial equality between rich and poor
48
Which number is japan
13
22
11
4
49
Use the image. Please identify China on the map.
1
3
2
4
50
Who won the Russo-Japanese war?
Russia
None of the above
United States
China
51
Who attacked who at Pearl Harbor?
Germany attacked China
US attacked Japan
China attacked Germany
Japan attacked US
52
The Great Leap Forward stressed the development of
access to waterways
new computers
increasing agricultural and industrial output
more democratic freedoms
53
Which of the following was NOT one of the "Three G's" associated with motives for exploration?
Glory
God
Gold
Gifts
54
The Great Leap Forward was successful
True
False
55
Extraterritorial rights meant that foreigners in China were
exempt from having to follow Chinese Law
Allowed to steal from stores
Unable to speak freely
Restricted to trade only in certain areas
56
In Imperial China, the Mandate of Heaven
Gave rulers the right to rule
None of the above
Did not have any impact
Took the right to rule away from rulers
57
What was the Red Guard?
a mass student-led paramilitary movement mobilized by Mao
A group of students who attempted to over throw Mao and end Communism
A movement to increase democracy in China
The royal family's protection
58
The Tokugawa Isolation was meant in part to
promote trade and cultural diversity
expand European access to Japanese coal
increase cultural diffusion
limit European influences & interference
