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WH Chapter 11- Mongols and Asian Empires
WH Chapter 11- Mongols and Asian Empires
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Dry and windy grasslands with harsh cold climates and extreme temperatures
Mountains
Tropical Rain Forests
Steppes
Rivers
2
The binding of women's feet showed what in the Song Dynasty?
The strength of Women
The love a father has for his daughter
Ideals of feminity were based on being small and quiet
Women had a lower status than men
3
What describes religion/spiritualism in Japan?
Buddhism and Shito
Christianity and Islam
Hinduism and Shito
Buddhism and Confucianism
4
What allowed Geghis Kahn to conquere many cities all over Asia with relatively little resistance
Fear of massacre
Paved roads
Generous bribes
Organized supply lines
5
Feudalism is...
A traditional religion
The exchange of land for service and loyalty
How much money someone has
Electing officials to important government jobs
6
What did Geghis Kahn use as shields for his troops when attacking cities?
His elite cavalry soldiers
Soldiers that deserted his army
Prisoners taken from the lands they were conquering
A wall of fire
7
What would happen to an enemy if they refused to surrender?
forced recruitment into the Mongol army
slaughter
Granted immunity
made a slave
8
In about 300 Japan was unified under Yamato family, becoming the first...
Daimyos
The Emperor
The Merchants
The Shogun
9
___________ gave land to samurai in exchange for military service.
Emperor
Samurai
Daimyo
Shogun
10
Where was Prince Siddhartha born?
Pakistan
China
India
Egypt
11
Daimyo were...
Farmers
Warriors
Military Leaders
Land owners
12
Kublai Khan excluded who from serving in the government?
Chinese
Foreigners
Mongolians
13
Japan's culture was most influenced by which two countries?
China
India
Korea
Mongolia
14
China brought which of the following cultural influences to Japan?
Clothing
Written language
Architecture
Shintoism
15
What did Siddhartha do to try to achieve enlightenment?
meditate under a tree for 41 days
study in a Buddhist monastery for 29 years
analyze his dreams in scuplture
write and read every book in India
16
Famously Asoka unsuccessfully attempted to convert India to...
Islam
Buddhaism
Shintoism
Hinduism
17
Japan is a...
Feudalism
A set of islands, or archipelago
Continent
Peninsula
18
After conquest, the Mongols were __________ and adopted the conquered people's culture.
generous
fearful
tolerant
aggressive
19
When Genghis Khan died the empire was broken into four...
khanates
provinces
polises
city-states
20
What is the name of the 8 teachings Buddhist should live their lives by?
Eightfold Path
Eight Commandments
Eight Noble Beliefs
Eight Noble Truths
21
The Meiji Restoration is placed who back in power?
the Samurai
the Emperor
the Buddhists
the Shogun
22
The Mongols used what expertly in battle?
catapults
horses and bows
siege engines and cannons
guns and swords
23
What are the Four Basic Principles of Buddhism?
Four Fold Path
Four Noble Truths
The Cuatro
The Middle Way
24
Shogun were...
Warriors
Farmers
Landowners
Military leaders
25
What trade route did Genghis want control of?
Transasianic Road
Royal Road
Silk Road
Central Road
26
Samurai were...
Military leaders
Warriors
Farmers
Landowners
27
Land was scarce in Japan because...
There were so many mountains on small islands
The people were nomadic
There were so many islands
They were conquered by the Monogls
28
Which was NOT an accomplishment of the Tang Dynasty
Expanded the road and canal system
Conquered the India
Promoted foreign trade along the silk road
Strengthened the central government of China
29
Conquered people were required to pay
diamonds
precious stones
tributes
silk
30
The most common geographic feature in Japan is...
Steppes
Mountains
Coastal Plains
Rivers
31
True/False: After the 1100s, the Shoguns had the most power in Japan.
False
True
32
Which was a closely guarded monopoly and smuggling would result in execution.
Gunpowder
Porcelain
Silk cloth
Magnetic compass
33
Siddhartha wanted to become enlightened, meaning he wanted to
have a strong understanding of all religions
find truth and freedom from suffering
learn about Buddhism and pass a test for enlightenment
understand how people from other cultures lived
34
Siddhartha was inspired to leave his royal life and search for enlightenment when he saw
greed
wealth
suffering
happiness
35
India was first unified under the...
Geghis Kahn
Asoka
Alexander the Great
Chandragupta Maurya
36
During Pax Mongolica, the Mongols protected which trade route?
Silk Road
Royal Road
European Pan-Handle
Yuan Road
37
Bushido is...
The number of people per square mile
A warrior
The military leader of Japan
The moral code of honor for the samurai
38
What was required to work as an official in imperial China
travel the silk road
take civil service test
move to Bejing
announce loyalty to the Shogun
39
What gave people power in feudalism?
Owning Land
Being a merchant
Fame
Working hard
40
What does "Pax Mongolica" mean?
Golden Age of Byzantine
Roman Peace
Peace in Greece
Mongol Peace
41
Kublai Khan started the ________ dynasty
Zhou
Ming
Xia
Yuan
42
What does Khan mean?
Matriarch
Patriarch
Leader
Dictator
43
Who was the only woman to rule China as empress?
Hu Song
Mei Zhuang
Wu Zhao
Hang Choi
44
Who supported the Emperor during the Meiji Restoration in the 1860s
Mongols
China
modern Western powers
Arabs
45
The Mongols lived a ____________ lifestyle.
hunter-gatherer
nomadic
agricultural
civilized
46
Who was the leader that united the Mongol tribes?
Kublai Khan
Constantine
Hammurabi
Genghis Khan
47
What did samurai give to their daimyo?
Rent and Loyalty
Land and rent
Loyalty and protection
Protection and land
48
Which traveler was employed in Kublai Khan's government for 17 years?
Marco Polo
Christopher Columbus
Gupta
Sir Issac Newton
49
Who took control of "The Khanate of the Great Khan"?
Marco Polo
Genghis Khan
Jamuka
Kublai Khan
50
The Mongols made their living by...
establishing peace with neighbors
trading
moving west
herding animals
51
Which image actually depicts the Buddha (Siddartha Gatuma)
2
1
3
52
Extreme Buddhists follow an ascetic lifestyle where they deny even...
all material desires
enlightenment
suffering
physical needs
53
Kublai Khan tried twice to invade which country and failed?
Italy
Japan
Greece
China
54
What does Buddha mean?
Enlightened/Awakened One
One who submitted
Middle Path
Follower of Hindu
55
The Gupta Empire that followed Asoka was considered a Golden Age because...
first innoculations and c-sections
created solar calendar and proved Earth is round
built massive Hindu temples and recorded Hindu teachings
calculate pi and invent the decimal sysytem
56
The most powerful Tang emperor was
Mao Tsedung
Wu Zhao
Qin Zong
Tang Taizong
57
What two possible futures did the Hindu priests foresee for Prince Siddhartha?
a powerful warrior or brilliant poet
a religious king or truthful leader
a poor man or religious follower
a great ruler or a priest
58
After the 1100s, in Japan the __________ had the most power.
Emperor
Daimyo
Samurai
Shogun
59
Most people in Japan were part of which social class?
Daimyo
Peasants
Samurai
Shogun
60
According to Bushido, samurai were expected to show which of the following?
Honor
Fame
Courage
Loyalty
61
The Mongol Empire is considered the "_________ land empire."
smallest
largest
62
The height of imperial Japanese culture and the last time the emperor truly ruled Japan for 700 years...
The Meiji Period
The Heian Period
The Daimyos Period
The Shogun Period
63
During the Song Dynasty, China became
closed to foreign trade
A center of Islam
Larger than the Tang dynasty
The most populous empire in the world
64
What is Nirvana?
a state of suffering
a rock band
an ideal state of total peace
a state of war
65
What happened when Siddhartha was 29?
He became very sick
He traveled to experiencedifferent cultures
He got married to a young noble woman
He had a son and began to travel outside of his palaces
66
Advisors to the Chinese Emperor were often castrated to keep them from stealing power & were called...
Eunchs
Daimyo
Slaves
Emperors
67
The Tang Dynasty eventually ended and gave rise to the Song. What is true of the Song's dynasty.
It never contolled China
It is much smaller
It invaded Japan
It conquered Mongolia
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The Emperors were treated as...
Warriors
Living gods
Military Leaders
Wise scholars
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What three technologies came from China?
bow, silks, and shields
Gunpowder, bushido, and pyramids
gunpowder, moveable type, and magnetic compass
hieroglyphics, sails. and swords
