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Review Ming, Qing, Tokugawa and Trade World History/Napp Word Bank: [There are no spaces in answers in puzzle – thus, write ZhengHe] Zheng He, Middle Kingdom, Treasure Ships, Silk, Ethnocentrism, Dynasty, Mandate of Heaven, Forbidden City, Matteo Ricci, Canton, Silver Word Bank: [There are no spaces in answers in puzzle – thus, write MarcoPolo] Marco Polo, Crusades, Trade, Successful Failures, Golden Age, Greek and Roman, Africa, Vasco da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, Vasco da Gama, All Water Word Bank: [There are no spaces in answers in puzzle – thus, write CulturalDiffusion] Daimyo, Shogun, Bushido, Archipelago, Nagasaki, Buddhism, Cultural Diffusion, Tokugawa, Seppuku, Samurai, Isolation What was one reason China ended overseas exploration after the death of Zheng He in 1433? 1. China’s fleet of ships was destroyed by European navies. 2. Tribute payments to the Japanese shogunate drained the Ming treasury. 3. The Ming dynasty ended the authority of Confucian scholars. 4. The Chinese government decided to focus its efforts on internal affairs During the Ming dynasty, why did China enjoy a favorable balance of trade with Europe? 1. The Ming dynasty imported numerous manufactured goods from Europe. 2. China exported large quantities of opium to European traders. 3. Chinese silk continued to be in high demand in Europe. 4. The Ming dynasty paid tribute to European traders. Which geographic factor of Korea most directly influenced the spread of Chinese culture to Japan? 1. rivers 2. mountains 3. climate 4. location One way in which knights, samurai, and warlords are similar is that they all 1. were traditional religious leaders 2. occupied military posts in the Chinese Empire 3. expelled the Moors from Spain 4. held positions of power in feudal systems Base your answer to the question on the dialogue below and on your knowledge of social studies. By closing Japanese harbors to most foreigners in the 1600s, the Tokugawa shogunate attempted to “Then I must remain loyal to Lord 1. protect Japan from European Akiyama, regardless of what he does — influence even if he is disloyal to Lord Takeda?” I 2. increase Japanese agricultural asked. production 3. eliminate Japan’s influence on “Certainly!” There was no shade of doubt in Southeast Asia Kansuke’s reply. “Your lord is like your 4. destroy traditional Japanese culture father, you must follow him wherever he leads, even into death, to the road to the The Ming emperor banned the west.” building of large oceangoing ships in — Erik Christian Haugaard, The Samurai’s 1433. Tale, Houghton Mifflin The Tokugawa shogun issued the Act of Seclusion in 1636. Which traditional belief is being expressed One way in which these historical in this excerpt from The Samurai’s Tale? occurrences are similar is that both led to 1. reincarnation increased 2. bushido 1. social mobility 3. hajj 2. globalization 4. nirvana 3. cultural diffusion 4. isolation During the feudal period of Japanese history, the emperor had mainly symbolic authority. Which statement best explains the reason for this situation? 1. Power had been granted to shoguns and daimyos. 2. Communist guerillas had destabilized domestic political institutions. 3. A democratic constitution prevented the emperor from centralizing authority. 4. American occupation forces had undermined the belief in the emperor’s divinity. The Ming dynasty under Emperor Yonglo (Zhu di) used Zheng He’s voyages to 1. expand trade with Africa and Southeast Asia 2. explore North America and South America 3. obtain a military alliance with Russia 4. secure a border agreement with Mongolia The restoration of Chinese rule, the voyages of Zheng He, and the reintroduction of civil service examinations are all associated with the 1. Ming dynasty 2. Abbassid dynasty 3. Songhai Empire 4. Delhi sultanate One way Japanese feudalism during the Tokugawa shogunate was different from European feudalism is that during this period of Japanese feudalism 1. political power was more centralized 2. foreign missionaries were welcomed 3. emperors were overthrown in coups d’etat 4. most wealthy merchants were able to attain high social status During the Ming dynasty, why did China stop investing in overseas naval expeditions? 1. Many foreigners were imitating Chinese culture. 2. Chinese leaders saw little value in exploration. 3. People disagreed with Confucius’s demand for more territory. 4. Chinese merchants were threatened by foreign competition. European and Japanese feudal societies, social status was usually determined by 1. marriage 2. birth 3. individual abilities 4. education and training What was one result of the travels of Marco Polo? 1. Africa remained isolated. 2. Ottoman power decreased. 3. Colonies were established in Japan. 4. Interest in Asian cultures increased. Which statement about government during the Tokugawa period in Japan is most accurate? 1. The power of the emperor was absolute and supreme. 2. The real power was held by foreign countries. 3. Actual power was held by the shogun. 4. Political power was in the hands of the merchant class. Both European medieval knights and Japanese samurai warriors pledged oaths of 1. loyalty to their military leader 2. devotion to their nation-state 3. service to their church 4. allegiance to their families The terms Bushido, samurai, and daimyo are most closely associated with which group in Japanese history? 1. emperors 2. warriors 3. peasants 4. merchants Which practice in medieval Europe was most similar to a Japanese warrior’s code of bushido? 1. indulgences 2. serfdom 3. chivalry 4. tribute Which civilization first developed a civil service system, invented gunpowder, and manufactured porcelain? 1. Aztec 2. Chinese 3. Japanese 4. Roman Which two cultures most influenced the development of early Japan? 1. Greek and Roman 2. Chinese and Korean 3. Egyptian and Mesopotamian 4. Indian and Persian Which statement about cultural diffusion in Asia is most accurate? 1. Byzantine traders brought the Justinian Code to China. 2. Roman legions introduced Christianity to India. 3. Indian monks brought Islam to the Middle East. 4. Chinese ideas and practices spread into Korea and Japan. Carefully drawn calligraphy, Zen gardens, and the tea ceremony are examples of 1. artifacts of Mansa Musa’s Timbuktu 2. the accomplishments of the Protestant Reformation 3. early Japanese culture 4. the achievements of Renaissance Florence One way in which the code of chivalry in Europe and the code of Bushido in Japan were similar is that both codes were intended to 1. help the ruler control his people 2. guide the behavior of a warrior class 3. benefit all the social classes 4. support revolutionary ideas The countries beyond the horizon and from the ends of the Earth have all become subjects and to the most western of the western or the most northern of the northern countries however far away they may be.” — Ming dynasty official The intent of this statement about the Ming dynasty was to 1. demonstrate supremacy and strength in China 2. control the Mongols 3. stop European imperialism 4. impose Chinese culture and slavery on neighboring countries In Japan, the samurai code of Bushido helped bring about 1. equality among Japanese citizens 2. a culture that accepted militarism 3. peaceful relations with other nations 4. an increased interest in science and technology