China and Japan Review

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What was a key feature of the Great Wall during the Ming Dynasty?

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Defense against invasions

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What did Zheng He's voyages demonstrate about China?

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Chinese power and wealth

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What was a significant impact of Zheng He's voyages on China?

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Increased tribute to China and led to a greater recognition of Chinese power

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Where did the Manchus, who established the Qing Dynasty, originate?

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Manchuria is located in the northeastern part of China.

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What system did the Qing Dynasty support to maintain governance?

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State exam system

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What significant issue began in the 1800s in the Qing dynasty?

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Food shortages and famines

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What did the Qing dynasty reject that contributed to its decline? Options: New ideas in science, technology, and economics, Traditional farming methods, Western military strategies, Cultural exchanges

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New ideas in science, technology, and economics

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Which of the following best describes the system within Japan during the era we discussed (1185-1603)?
Options:
It was an absolute monarchy
It was a feudal system
It was a theocracy
It was a democracy

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It was a feudal system

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Which of the following groups had the most power in medieval Japan? Samurai, Daimyo, Emperor, Shogun

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Shogun

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Who ended years of civil war in Japan and established a dynasty that would last for 250 years?

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Tokugawa Ieyasu