Unit 1: East Asia

What was the original purpose of the Great Wall of China? 

• to protect from invaders from the South
• to protect from invaders from the North
• to prevent refugees from leaving China
• to prevent refugees from entering China from North Korea

What is the name of the code of the Samurai?

• Bushido 
• Daimyo 
• Daoism 

What term describes a chain of islands? 

• Island-chain
• Japan
• Archipelago 

The Japanese term for a military leader

• Warlord
• Samurai 
• Emperor
• Shogun

What Japanese term describes the powerful land-owners or local lords?

• Daimyo
• Shogun
• Samurai 
• Kings

Who was appointed shogun in 1192, establishing the Kamakura shogunate? 

• Minamoto Yoritomo 
• Yamato 
• Tokaido 

What was the trade route between China and Eastern Europe called?

• The Desert Road

• The Spice Trail

• The Eastern Path

• The Silk Road

What country is shown here? 

• China
• Mongolia
• Vietnam
• India

What physical feature is shown here? 

• Gobi Desert
• Himalayan mountains
• Taklimakan Desert
• Yangtze River

Not only did goods travel on the Silk Road but also _________ 

• New Ideas 
• Religions 
• both 
• none