Question 1

The work that is considered to be China's most distinguished popular novel is

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A)  Monkey .
B)  The Dream of the Red Chamber .
C)  Gold Vase Plum .
D)  The Golden Lotus .
E)  The Riverbank .F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

Question 2

The peasant revolt that brought down the preoccupied Ming Dynasty, and precipitated the ascension to control of the Manchus, was led by the disgruntled postal worker

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A)  Yuan Shi-Kai.
B)  Li Zicheng.
C)  Zheng Chenggong.
D)  Koxinga.
E)  Kangxi Lon.F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

Question 3

As a result of the King Sonjo of Korea refusing an alliance, ____ invaded the Korean Peninsula in 1592.

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A)  Oda Nobunaga
B)  The Manchus
C)  The Dutch
D)  Toyotomi Hidiyoshi
E)  The Ming EmpireF) All of the above
G) A) and B)

Question 4

Korea

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A)  wanted to play a significant and public role in world affairs.
B)  developed the most equitable and open civil service system in Asia to avoid having a government bureaucracy drawn from a single class.
C)  developed a phonetic alphabet for writing the spoken Korean language in the 1400s.
D)  was much more heavily urbanized than that of Japan by 1750.
E)  invaded Japan twice during the seventeenth century.F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

Question 5

Which of the following was NOT a factor of decline in the Ming Empire?​

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A)  Corruption and syphoning of tax collections.
B)  Restoration of Confucianist ideals.
C)  Food shortages due to a "mini ice age."
D)  Decreased imports of silver from the Americas.
E)  Disturbances along the northern frontier.F) C) and D)
G) B) and E)

Question 6

Toyotomi Hideyoshi was able to accomplish all of the following except

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A)  rise from farmer's son to leader of Osaka and most other areas of Japan.
B)  increase the area he controlled to include the islands of Shikoku and Kyushu.
C)  was one of the three unifiers of Japan in the sixteenth century.
D)  gain control of Korea.
E)  create a national currency.F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

Question 7

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
eta

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Question 8

The Japanese who seized Kyoto and spent his last years trying to consolidate his rule was

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A)  Yamato Ryutu.
B)  Iza Shotoku.
C)  Oda Nobunaga.
D)  Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
E)  Tokugawa Ieyasu.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 9

The Ming Dynasty

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A)  under Yongle, had Chinese ships bring back Christian missionaries to China.
B)  sent a fleet far into the Indian Ocean.
C)  sent a huge army into Japan, which captured and held the city of Edo for one year until a debt owed to the Chinese government was paid.
D)  saw their fleets reach the Mediterranean Sea.
E)  dismantled the Great Wall as it was no longer needed for the defense of China.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 10

Unemployed samurai warriors were known as the

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A)  eta.
B)  ronin.
C)  yangban.
D)  fudai.
E)  tozama.F) A) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 11

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
The Dream of the Red Chamber

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Question 12

The outstanding example of Chinese architecture during the Ming and early Qing eras is the

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A)  Dynastic City in Shanghai.
B)  Forbidden City in Beijing.
C)  Dynastic City in Canton.
D)  Imperial City in Nanjing.
E)  Coronic temple in Foochow.F) D) and E)
G) A) and D)

Question 13

In Qing China,

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A)  love was seen as a problem because it diverted a couple from their duties to the larger family.
B)  a family unit might include members of only two living in one house.
C)  realistic social novels were published in China only in the early twentieth century.
D)  women held a uniquely honored position in the family because they bore the children.
E)  romantic love was the norm.F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

Question 14

Instructions: Identify the following terms. 
"bannermen"

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Question 15

Explore competition between Christian forces in Asia.  Why were they ultimately rejected, compared to other parts of the world where Christianity came to dominate?​

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The competition between Christian forces...

Question 16

A major factor for the increased pace of industrial activity was due to​ growth of

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A)  silk
B)  cotton ​
C)  soybeans
D)  sugar
E)  tea.F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Question 17

Discuss the three unifiers of Japan in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, and the possible reasons for their success.

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Question 18

The most powerful and lengthiest of all Japanese shogunates was begun by

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A)  Iza Shotoku.
B)  Oda Nobunaga.
C)  Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
D)  Tokugawa Ieyasu.
E)  Heidekei Hokkaido.F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Question 19

The separate territories, or domains, of the Tokugawa shogunate were called

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A)  han .
B)  tozama .
C)  bakufu .
D)  fudai .
E)  zirkit .F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

Question 20

The samurai reached the apex of the military prowess and influence during the Tokugawa shogunate.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: The East Asian World

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