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