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Post-Classical East Asia Review
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1
Built the Grand Canal to facilitate north-south trade.
Tang
Song
Yuan
Sui
2
Footbinding was developed as an outgrowth of Neoconfucianism
Sui
Yuan
Ming
Tang/Song
3
Haikus are 3 line Japanese poems with a syllabic scheme of 5 - 7 - 7.
False
True
4
Which of the following is true of commerce in the Indian Ocean during the time period 600-1450 C.E.?
There was very little commercial activity in the Indian Ocean.
Merchants from Europe dominated the trade routes of the Indian Ocean.
It was conducted by a mixture of Asian, Mideast, & East African merchants.
Chinese merchants dominated all of the trade routes of the Indian Ocean.
5
In a DBQ, the maximum number of points you can earn on the rubric is
8
7
6
9
6
The Tang Dynasty in China and the city-state of Athens in Greece during their golden ages were known as eras of
economic poverty and political upheaval
artistic and intellectual achievement
major industrial development
intense nationalism
7
Empress Wu Zetian supports Buddhism, but strict advisers ultimately led to her decline.
Tang
Song
Sui
Yuan
8
Which emperor of Tang was responsible for the religious persecution of Buddhists beginning in the late-9th century?
Li Zong
Zhu Xi
Tang Taizong
Wu Zong
9
How many pieces of outside information is required in a DBQ?
1
3
4
2
10
The last native imperial dynasty of China; revived civil service exams after Mongols ousted
Sui
Ming
Yuan
Tang
11
The travels of Marco Polo and of Ibn Battuta were similar in that these travels
stimulated the expansion of trade
led to nationalistic movements
helped to spread the ideas of religious leaders
supported democratic forms of government
12
One way in which Korea, Saudi Arabia, and India are geographically similar is that each is located on
an isthmus
a peninsula
an island
an archipelago
13
A key thing to remember about a thesis statement for a DBQ is that it
must be opinion-based
must be document-driven
can only appear in the introduction
must make use of outside information
14
Did NOT have a foreign policy based on the tributary system...
Tang
Yuan
Sui
Ming
15
Buddhism challenged as "foreign" and sees a wave of Anti-Buddhist persecutions after centuries of tolerance.
Tang
Ming
Song
Yuan
16
Which geographic feature DOES NOT impact China?
Namib Desert
Himalaya Mountains
Taklimakan Desert
Huang He
17
African animism is most similar to which of the following?
Hinduism
Shintoism
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
18
Which is NOT an acceptable method one can use to source a document in a DBQ?
attribution
intended audience
historical situation (context)
point-of-view
19
Historians credit which figure with authoring
"The Tale of Genji,"
which some consider world history's first true novel?
Queen Sondok
Wu Zetian
Helen of Troy
Lady Murasaki
20
These people held the MOST power in Japan's feudal age...
Samurai
Merchants
Daimyo
Shogun
21
Soil quality is rated around the world from a 0 - 15.
False
True
22
Women's status decline, foot binding develops to subjugate women and elevate the status of men.
Yuan
Zhou
Tang/Song
Sui
23
The success and timing of trade though the Indian Ocean basin largely depended upon
the Indian desire to purchase pepper from the Romans
controlling the actions of Turkish pirates
understanding the rhythms of the monsoon winds
forming a lasting trading partnership with China
24
Your introductory paragraph in a DBQ essay SHOULD contain...
historical context and a thesis
document sourcing
document evidence, only
complexity
25
Which order is correct chronologically for Chinese dynasties?
Song, Tang, Sui, Ming
Tang, Song, Ming, Yuan
Ming, Tang, Han, Sui
Qin, Han, Sui, Tang
26
Which statement about the Tang dynasty is a fact rather than an opinion?
Technical advances would have been greater if the Tang had lasted longer.
China’s best emperors came from the Tang dynasty.
Tang emperors granted government jobs to scholars who passed examinations.
The culture of the Tang dynasty was superior to that of the Han dynasty.
27
Made the Silk Road the safest it had been since the fall of the Han dynasty.
Sui
Yuan
Qin
Tang
28
Neo-Confucianism becomes widespread and was in use throughout the entire reign of the dynasty...
Yuan
Tang
Sui
Song
29
One similarity between African animism and Japanese Shinto is that people who follow these belief systems
practice filial piety
worship spirits in nature
are required to make pilgrimages
are monotheistic
30
The Eightfold Path, the Four Noble Truths, and the concept of Nirvana are associated with the religion of
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
Shinto
31
Which of the following contributed to the Chinese decision to stop exploration in the Indian Ocean after 1433?
Lack of sufficient Chinese goods for trade
Government concern with domestic problems and frontier security
Armed resistance from Arab navies
The destruction of the Chinese fleet by typhoons.
32
One similarity between the Tokugawa Shogunate in Japan and the system of feudalism in Zhou China is that both included
separation of church and state
opportunities for social mobility
decentralized government
rule by consent of the governed
33
Which religion was promoted by both Wu Zetian of China and Sondok of Korea?
Hinduism
Animism
Confucianism
Buddhism
34
The leadership of Genghis Khan, the use of stirrups, and excellent horsemanship skills all contributed directly to the
collapse of Silk Road trade
defeat of Tokugawa Japan
beginning of Asian maritime exploration
rise of the Mongol Empire
35
To get 1 point for document sourcing in a DBQ, what is the minimum number of documents you must correctly source?
4
2
1
3
36
Zheng He contributed to the prosperity of China under the Ming dynasty by
expanding trade with nations in Africa and Asia
establish colonies in Korea and Japan
defeating the Mongol invaders
constructing the Great Wall along the northern frontier
37
Which IS NOT a Korean dynasty?
Choson
Koryo
Xi
Silla
38
Which aspect of culture below IS NOT associated with Japanese origins?
martial arts
tea ceremonies
haiku poetry and kabuki theater
rise of a scholar-gentry class
39
The use of terrace farming by both the Inca of Peru and the Japanese people is an example of
economic improvement through trade
adaptation to the surrounding geography
social change through assimilation
destruction of the environment
40
Gupta India, Tokugawa Japan, and Zhou China were all feudal societies.
False
True
41
The Mandate of Heaven in Chinese history has been the backing behind
the dynastic cycle
extraterritoriality
the civil service exam
spheres of influence
42
The Mongols cut off this nation from trade with the West from 1240 - 1480
Russia
Persia
China
India
43
Dramatic attempt to conquer Japan thwarted (prevented) by a kamikaze wind storm.
Yuan
Song
Tang
Ming
44
Samurai are to Japan as _____ is to medieval Europe....
kings
knights
queens
peasants
45
Korea greatly influenced the development of early Japan by
acting as a cultural bridge for ideas from China
protecting Japan from early European exploration
serving as a barrier against Chinese aggression
providing Japan with the technology for industrialization
46
The code of conduct all Japanese samurai had to follow to be in good standing with their daimyo was
kami
extraterritoriality
kabuki
bushido
47
Great Khan during Marco Polo's stay in China.
Hugalu
Ogadai
Genghis
Kublai
48
The Chinese belief that China was the Middle Kingdom is an example of
extraterritoriality
ethnocentrism
filial piety
the Mandate of Heaven
49
The Korean alphabet is more commonly known as
hangul
kami
celadon
cuneiform
50
In the period between 600 and 1450 (generally known as the post-classical era)...
the practice of sati was abolished in India
Korea became a colonial power in the Pacific Ocean
Japan went into isolation
the Chinese custom of foot-binding began.
51
The complexity point for a DBQ can be earned by
all of the above are ways to earn the complexity point
a historical synthesis
using all 7 documents in your argument convincingly
sourcing 4 or more documents correctly
52
The growth of feudalism in Japan under the Tokugawa Shogunate period was primarily caused by the
collapse of a strong central government
suppression of internationalism
rivalry between the various East Asian colonial empires
decline of the power of religious churches
53
Which body of water DOES NOT border Japan?
Indian Ocean
Korean Strait
Philippine Sea
Inland Sea
54
All of the following characteristics are true of the Tang and Song dynasties except:
Artistic and scientific innovations flourished
The urban population continued to grow
Buddhism appeared in China for the first time
The Confucian-educated scholar-gentry increased its power
55
How many documents must you use in an essay to earn maximum credit for evidence in a DBQ?
7
5
6
4
56
Voyages of Zheng He
Song
Ming
Sui
Yuan
57
Which situation led to the other three?
Mongol skills and weapons diffusing into China
Marco Polo writing about traveling to the palace of Kublai Khan
Mongols conquering China and establishing the Yuan dynasty
Confucian scholars losing status and government positions
58
Great advances in astronomy, iron working, clocks, magnetic compasses, and advanced weaponry
Shang
Ming
Sui
Tang/Song
59
The two most fertile rivers in the world are the Yellow in China and the Niger in Africa.
False
True
60
Marco Polo traveled more total miles in his lifetime than Ibn Battuta did in his.
False
True
61
Which figure did MOST of my students select as their "Post-Classical East Asia Person of the Times?
Queen Sondok
Kublai Khan
Zheng He
Wu Zetian
62
How many documents will you typically be given to work with in a DBQ?
6
7
5
8
63
In which dynasty did the Forbidden City become home for the Chinese emperor and his family?
Tang
Yuan
Ming
Song
64
Imported foreigners to run the bureaucracy due to a lack of trust amongst the native Chinese.
Ming
Song
Tang
Yuan
65
Mongol Dynasty in China; Pax Mongolica
Tang
Sui
Yuan
Song