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1
Which Chinese invention led to a reduction in the use of crossbows, swords, and spears in warfare?
telephone
telegraph
gunpowder
steel
2
The Yuan Dynasty did not like to give government job to the Chinese. But Mongols couldn't fill every position because...
They didn't trust Mongols
They were illiterate
They were too busy pillaging
They were lazy
3
This picture shows a modern woman dressed in the Heian style. Which statement is true about Heian women?
used white face powder to make themselves look very pale.
appeared masculine in order to be fashionable.
interested in inner beauty and did not focus on their outward appearance.
prized a natural look, in which the makeup was not noticeable.
4
Shinto priests built shrines that reflected Japan's
changing values and different morals.Turn In
agricultural society and love for nature.
good economy and appreciation for art.
progressive industry and complex history.
5
Naval technologies that were improved and developed include
sea charts and astrolabes
telescopes
sails, compasses, and ship masts
ship sails, compasses, sea charts, and astrolabes
6
One of the most important beauty features for women in the Heian period was
red flowers on her garments.
a beautiful white smile.
graceful arm gestures.
long hair.
7
The form of Chinese court music that arrived to Japan in the 6th century is called
phoenix.
gagaku.
sheng.
pagoda.
8
Which group probably used the Silk Road most frequently?
warriors
scientists
merchants
tourists
9
All over China by the 700s, the popularity of one drink led to the opening of
wine bars.
tea houses.
beer cellars.
coffee houses.
10
The early form of Japanese poetry that developed from Japan's oral tradition is called
kana.
kanji.
tanka.
tatebu.
11
How did the focus of Ming dynasty foreign policy change over time?
from politics to trade
from warfare to friendship
from warfare to friendship
from interaction to isolation
12
Under Kublai Khan, the Mongol Empire completed its conquest of
Russia
Iraq
China
Japan
13
In a meritocracy, selection of officials was based on
popular vote
test scores.
birth.
wealth.
14
English and French literature affected how art was viewed in Japan.
True
False
15
The Mongol Empire was brought down by ____ in China.
a drought and crop failure
an outbreak of bubonic plague
a peasant uprising
an economic depression
16
Suppose four Chinese emperors are in the same dynasty. Which statement must be true about them?
They belong to the same political party.
They use the same style of government.
They are members of the same family.
They were born in the same region
17
Heian society valued
hard work and unselfishness more than elegance and fashion.
the ability to recognize beauty more than generosity and honesty.
military strength and political power more than poetry and the arts.
desire to live simply more than having beautiful clothing or hairstyles.
18
What major religions spread because of trade?
Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, and Roman Catholicism
Shamanism
Sikhism
Christianity and Roman Catholicism, Shinto
19
This is the greatest masterpiece of Heian sculpture, the Amida Buddha, made by the artist
Murasaki Sikibu.
Jocho.
Sei Shonagan.
Fujiwara.
20
Why did many ancient Chinese steam the clothing of someone who was sick?
to warn others to stay at a distance
to prevent the spread of infection
to lower the person's temperature
to keep the sickroom smelling sweet
21
How did the Chinese first use rockets?
to send up fireworks
gunpowder
To move junks across the sea
to construct bridges
22
The opening of the Silk Road decreased travel and security costs, which in turn
increased the cost of sea travel
decreased the price of goods
increased the variety of available goods
decreased the number of caravans
23
Which invention did the Chinese use when making game cards in the 9th century?
segmental arches
porcelain
movable type
woodblock printing
24
Why did the Chinese build ships with separate watertight compartments?
so the ship could be raised or lowered through a lock
so each merchant's goods were easy to identify
so spices could be carried long distances without spoiling
so a leak in one part would not sink the ship
25
In the Japanese style of painting known as yamato-e, artists
broke down the natural forms of the subjects into geometric shapes
painted with strokes of unmixed colors to look like reflected light.
used shapes, colors, and textures to show objects, but not realistically
drew their scenes with thin lines and filled them in with bright colors.
26
Shinto is.
A type of Japanese building with a tiled roof.
A Japanese religion that expresses love and respect for nature.
A funeral ceremony that thrives in Japanese culture.
A bodhisattva which acknowledges suffering and pain.
27
If you are traveling by sea from China to India, which 3 bodies of water would you travel through?
East China Sea, South China Sea, Bay of Bengal
Mediterranean Sea, Bay of Bengal, Pacific Ocean
Sea of Japan, Arabian Sea, Aral Sea
Caspian Sea, Yellow Sea, Black Sea
28
How did the Fujiwaras gain power in Japan?
led army to overthrow rightful emperor so they could rule in his place.
won elections because they were very popular with Japanese people.
controlled Japanese treasury & could force emperor to do what they wanted.
married their daughters into royal family & were advisors to the emperor.
29
This painting shows a scene from the Tale of Genji, by
Sei Shonagon.
Amida Buddha.
Fujiwara Michinaga.
Murasaki Shikibu.
30
Relating to or associated with an empire
Trivial
Inoculate
Imperial
Remedial
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Relating to ships or navigation
Dinnertime
Bedtime
Maritime
pagoda
32
For nearly 300 years, the Fujiwara family
served as the official court artists to the emperor of Japan.
were the Japanese royal family, from which all emperors came.
controlled Japan without actually being the official rulers.
were in charge of the entire banking system in Japan.
33
After Genghis Khan’s death, the Mongol Empire was divided into four
corners
demenses
khanates
estates
34
Meditation
A process to help people with a dispute.
A part of a Shinto temple.
A spiritual practice to achieve wisdom.
A religion practiced by Prince Zheng.
35
In medieval times, where did Japan get many new art and sculpture techniques from?
India and Thailand
Korea and China
France and Britain
Kani and Kana
36
The Tale of Genji is often called
the world's first novel.
the most beautiful painting in Japanese history.
Japan's version of a Shakespearean play.
the greatest work of Japanese poetry.
37
Which two cities quickly grew and monopolized trade toward the end of the Medieval Period?
Venice and Genoa
Venice and Florence
Genoa and Seville
Paris and France
38
To inoculate a person Chinese doctors rubbed a powder into the skin (up the nose). How did the powder work?
It helped the parent to sleep longer and more soundly.
It increased the appetite so people would stay strong.
It signaled the immune system to fight the disease.
It closed the openings through which germs enter the body.
39
Where was Europe trying to go with new trade routes?
Austraila
Madagascar
Africa
India and Southeast Asia
40
Inject or treat with the germ of a disease to render immune
Inoculate
Invigorate
Eradicate
Berate
41
Pagoda
A tower shaped structure with upturned roof.
A government worker.
A sculpture in Japan.
A type of literature.
42
These are the reasons King James I of Aragon conquered Majorca
shipping ports and factories
religion, trading routes, and shipping ports
trade and new natural resources
he didn't have any reasons
43
Name location 2
Gobi Desert
Taklimakan Desert
Southern China Plain
Chang Jiang Basin
44
Which factor enabled the Tang and Yuan dynasties to make the Silk Road safer
Travelers preferred to go in large groups, so they rarely attracted robbers
Control over much of Central Asia in order to keep the peace
Their astronomers studied the skies, so they could predict the weather.
Control over much of South Asia in order to keep the peace
45
Name location 1
Chang Jiang Basin
Gobi Desert
Southern China Plain
Taklimakan Desert
46
Who unified the Mongol and Central Asian tribes to create the Mongol Empire?
Kublai
Ögödei
Genghis
Hulagu
47
To people who believed in the Mandate of Heaven, when was it all right to overthrow an emperor?
when he became unpopular
when he ruled badly
never at any time
when citizens wanted a change
48
Prince Shotoku was a Japanese ruler who...
...borrowed literature from Muslims
...encouraged war.
...borrowed ideas about government from India.
...encouraged cultural diffusion.
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Japan absorbed different cultures because Prince Shotoku
had relatives that lived in Korea and China.
ruled Japan after ruling Korea and China.
encouraged contact with Korea and China.
conquered many cities in Korea and China.
