Chapter 20 East Asian World

non-Chinese dynasty that succeeded in ruling China

• Ming

• Hunan

• Han

• Qing

group of related families

• clan

• tribe

• war party

• village

heads of noble Japanese families who controlled

vast lands

• daimyo

• toranaga

• sumauri

• shogan

an administrative organization that uses nonelected

government officials

• democracy

• monarchy

• bureaucracy

• republic

name for Korea that reflected its isolationist policies

• Hermit Kingdom

• Lone star state

• Kingdom of Mists

• Ying and Yang

To identify rebels who opposed Manchu rule, the government

• ordered all Chinese males to shave their foreheads and braid their hair into a pigtail called a queue.

• set up a vast network of spies and informers.

• established a special fighting unit called the Gang of Four.

• created a secret police force called the Triads.

Who led the Ming dynasty’s naval voyages of exploration?

• Hong Wu

• Kee Yo Zui

• Zheng He

• Xiao He

became the leading power in the Malay Peninsula due to

its location on the route of the spice trade

• Singapore

• Melaka

• Saigon

• Jaktara

Keeping its own alphabet separate from the Chinese alphabet helped the Yi dynasty maintain

• a special language that only monarchs could read.

• trade relations with foreign countries.

• communication with the Chinese.

• a distinctive Korean identity.

A series of invasions first by the Japanese and later by the Manchu caused Korean rulers to

• limit contact with foreign countries.

• increase the size of their military.

• train Korea’s young citizens in foreign languages.

• respect foreign countries.