Unit 3 Practice Quiz (China and Japan)

The military leader of Japan and its true power during the feudal period

• shogun

• samurai

• Emperor

• daimyo

Warlords in Japan during the Sengoku Period

• shogun

• samurai

• Emperor

• daimyo

The noble warrior class of feudal Japan

• shogun

• samurai

• Emperor

• daimyo

Which best describes the Sengoku Period in Japan?

• A time period in which Japan was decentralized and powerful daimyo fought civil wars over land

• A time period in which Japan was heavily infulenced by China

• A cultural golden age of art, literature, and fashion at the imperial court

• A time of peace, stability, and isolation

Who established the Ming Dynasty?

• Kublai Khan

• Leif Erikson

• Zheng He

• Hong Wu

The admiral of the imperial Ming dynasty who made seven voyages to India, the Arabian Peninsula, and Africa. 

• Genghis Khan
• Kublai Khan
• Marco Polo
• Zheng He

A payment made by one country to another as a sign of respect. 

• Hanzi

• Tribute

• Xiao

• Mortgage

A line of rulers descended from one family.

• dynasty
• imperial
• Confucianism
• civil service examination

According to Confucius, rulers should govern by _______

• religious laws

• military might and strength

• fear and cruelty

• setting a good example.

According to the Mandate of Heaven, what happened if a ruler governed poorly?

• Nothing.  There is nothing anyone can do.
• If a ruler governed poorly, heaven withdrew its support and the ruler lost power.
• The ruler must undergo a rigorous training course to get better.
• The ruler must meditate and ask the heavens for answers.