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1
The majority of Chinese during the Qing dynasty were Manchus.
True
False
2
During the Ming dynasty improvements were made to the Great Wall.
True
False
3
Who started the construction of the Imperial City in Beijing?
Yong Le
Low Mein
Zheng He
Ming Hong Wu
4
Which of the following is still considered China's best popular novel?
The Dream of the Red Chamber
The Dancing Dragon
Five Women Who Loved Love
The Golden Lotus
5
The Forbidden City was
closed to foreigners.
closed to commoners.
closed to women.
shunned by Christians.
6
What was the name for the heads of noble families?
hari kari
daimyo
osaka
shogon
7
Because its rulers tried to keep it isolated from the rest of the world, Korea
never dev commercial capitalism until nearly a century after its neighbors.
earned the name "the Hermit Kingdom".
was in turn shunned by European and Tunisian merchants.
was not able to trade for the superior kinds of clay its enemies possessed.
8
What is kabuki?
an exotic fruit found only on the Korean peninsula
a classical form of dance-drama in Japan
a warrior that protected the imperial palace in Tokyo
a popular entertainment in Qing China.
9
A __can consist of hundreds of related families.
nuclear family
clan
daimyo
shogunate
10
The Chinese novel had its origins during the Ming dynasty?
True
False
11
Who led 7 expeditions from 1405 to 1433?
Zheng He
Wanli
Yong Le
Kangxi
12
Private business based on profit is called
commercial capitalism
socialism
communism
imperialism
13
What is the meaning of "Qing"?
huge
pure
divine
brilliant
14
Between 1500 and 1800, 85 percent of Chinese people were
farmers
merchants
bureaucrats
soldiers
15
What Europeans were the first to arrive off the coast of China in 1514?
Portuguese
French
Spanish
Dutch
16
The foot binding of Chinese women was
a way of punishing a wives who were bad cooks.
considered a status symbol in Qing society.
a custom imported from Europe by Marco Polo.
a method used to keep female slaves from escaping.
17
What was the most famous Chinese decorative art form?
Carpets
bronze statuary
blue and white porcelain
Silk tapestries
18
Which of the following refers to "warriors without masters"?
banners
ronin
samurai
eta
19
Active Christian missionaries in China
Eunuchs
Jesuits
banners
Janissaries
20
The ideal family unit in Qing China consisted of
one-parent households
the extended family
two parents and one child
male children plus parents
21
Under the Tokugawa class system, the eta were
outcasts who were regulated by severe laws.
a part of the artisan class, mainly made up of carpenters.
members of the warrior class w/o masters, who traveled abroad seeking work.
at the bottom of the latter because they profited from the labor of others.
22
An entertainer
Queue
Kabuki
Eta
Geisha
23
A castrated man who was entrusted as a minister to Ming emperors was a (n)
ulema
eunuch
zamindar
pasha
24
When did the Ming Dynasty begin and end?
1644-1911
1298-1633
1563-1620
1368-1644
25
A wife who didn't meet the expectations of her husband or his family, could be divorced in Tokugawa society.
True
False
26
Who was the founder of the Ming dynasty?
Yong Le
Wan-Le
Zheng He
Hong Wu
27
At first, the Chinese resisted their new Qing rulers. At one point, rebels seized what island?
Taiwan
Borneo
Japan
Macau
28
Separate military units called __became the chief Qing fighting force.
ulema
janissaries
samurai
banners
29
What is the modern-day name for Edo, Japan?
Hiroshima
Honshu
Toyko
Osaka
30
Who is considered to be the greatest emperor in Chinese history?
Kangxi
Zheng Di
Qianlong
Hong Xiaquan
31
The overthrow of the Ming dynasty allowed
the peasants to reclaim lands stolen from them by Russians.
the Mongol dynasty to regain power in Ceylon.
Manchus to seize power and establish the Qing dynasty.
Europeans to seize centers of trade in southern China.
32
How were Ming leaders selected?
Civil Service system
by Eunuchs
oracle bones
hereditary status
