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Medieval East Asia

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these dynasties reunified China?

a)

Ming

b)

Qing

c)

Song

d)

Sui

2.

Who was the founder of the Mongol Empire?

a)

Attila the Hun

b)

Genghis Khan

c)

Peter the Great

d)

Timur

3.

Who was the founder of the Yuan dynasty?

a)

Attila the Hun

b)

Genghis Khan

c)

Kublai Khan

d)

Peter the Great

4.

Zheng He fleet traveled as far away as?

a)

Antarctica

b)

East Africa

c)

Suva

d)

Swaziland

5.

The Grand Canal connected the Yangtze and the Yellow Rivers?

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Korea is located on what kind of landmass?

a)

Island

b)

Isthmus

c)

Peninsula

d)

Strait

7.

Korea got its name from this dynasty

a)

Choson

b)

Koryo

c)

Qing

d)

Song

8.

Which of these khanates is number 1?

a)

Chagatai

b)

Golden Horde

c)

Great Khan

d)

Ilkhanate

9.

Which of these khanates is number 2?

a)

Chagatai

b)

Golden Horde

c)

Great Khan

d)

Ilkhanate

10.

Which of these khanates is number 3?

a)

Chagatai

b)

Golden Horde

c)

Great Khan

d)

Ilkhanate

11.

Which of these khanates is number 4?

a)

Chagatai

b)

Golden Horde

c)

Great Khan

d)

Ilkhanate

12.

Which empire is number 1?

a)

Dai Viet

b)

Japan

c)

Koryo

d)

Khmer

e)

Song China

13.

Which empire is number 2?

a)

Dai Viet

b)

Japan

c)

Koryo

d)

Khmer

e)

Song China

14.

Which empire is number 3?

a)

Dai Viet

b)

Japan

c)

Koryo

d)

Khmer

e)

Song China

15.

Which empire is number 4?

a)

Dai Viet

b)

Japan

c)

Koryo

d)

Khmer

e)

Song China

16.

Which empire is number 5?

a)

Dai Viet

b)

Japan

c)

Koryo

d)

Khmer

e)

Song China

17.

Zheng He ships were how much bigger than Columbus's ship?

a)

2 times

b)

3 times

c)

4 times

d)

7 times

18.

What animal did Zheng He bring with him to China?

a)

Aardvark

b)

Antelope

c)

Giraffe

d)

Quagga

19.

What dynasty did the Mongols establish in China?

a)

Han

b)

Song

c)

Xian

d)

Yuan

20.

Who were the two Vietnamese sisters who resisted the Chinese? (two answers)

a)

Suiko

b)

Trung Nhi

c)

Trung Trac

d)

Trung Wong

21.

Korean dynasty created after the Mongol rule?

a)

Choson

b)

Han

c)

Koryo

d)

Sui

22.

Which of these is NOT a main island of Japan?

a)

Hokkaido

b)

Honshu

c)

Kyushu

d)

Sumatra

23.

What is the code of the samurai?

a)

Bushido

b)

Daoism

c)

Confucianism

d)

Shintoism

24.

Who was the regent of Empress Suiko?

a)

Ashoka the Great

b)

Genghis Khan

c)

Prince Shotoku

d)

Truang Nhi

25.

Belief system based on the ideas of Confucius?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Daoism

d)

Tengrism

26.

Which of these is NOT a principle of Confucius?

a)

Act in morally correct ways

b)

Educate individuals and society

c)

Prevent reincarnation through good deeds

d)

Respect family and older generations

e)

Use right relationships to produce social order

27.

Belief system that seeks harmony with nature and inner feelings

a)

Buddhism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Daoism

d)

Zoroastrianism

28.

What is anything related to empire?

a)

Death Star

b)

Democracy

c)

Imperial

d)

Westeros

29.

What is an educated person with a government position?

a)

Monk

b)

Samurai

c)

Scholar-official

d)

Teacher

30.

Name an invention of the Chinese.

(a)  

31.

What is the birth name of Genghis Khan?

a)

Kublai Khan

b)

Michael Vey

c)

Marco Polo

d)

Temüjin

32.

Who was the young Venetian traveler who spent 17 years in China?

a)

Aquinas Thomas

b)

Hongwu

c)

Marco Polo

d)

Zheng He

33.

Who was the first Ming Chinese emperor?

a)

Alabaster

b)

Hongwu

c)

Minamoto No Yoritomo

d)

Yongle

34.

What is the palace of the Chinese emperor that commoners and foreigners could not visit?

a)

Forbidden City

b)

Impossible City

c)

Terracotta Army

d)

Uji

35.

When a family rules a country over several generations is known as what?

a)

Democracy

b)

Dynasty

c)

Empire

d)

Republic

36.

Who were the Vietnamese sisters who rebelled against the Chinese?

a)

Bronte Sisters

b)

Nguyen Sisters

c)

Schuyler Sisters

d)

Trung Sisters

37.

What are daimyos?

a)

Chinese Exam Passers

b)

Japanese Estate Owners

c)

Japanese Warrior Class

d)

Korea Dragon Boat Owners

38.

Who are the supreme commanders of the army that rule for the emperor?

a)

Daimyo

b)

Kami

c)

Samurai

d)

Shogun

39.

What landforms cover most of Japan?

a)

Fjords

b)

Grasslands

c)

Mountains

d)

Tundra

40.

Shintos believe in what?

a)

Angels

b)

Hodag

c)

Kami

d)

Tarasque

41.

What is the indigenous religion of Japan?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Shintoism

d)

Tengrism

42.

What is an official that rules for another ruler?

a)

Emperor

b)

King

c)

Regent

d)

Samurai

43.

In 1274 and 1281 what group attempted invasions of Japan?

a)

Americans

b)

French

c)

Mongols

d)

Russians

44.

What landforms cover most of Mongolia?

a)

Fjords

b)

Grasslands

c)

Saiga

d)

Tundra

45.

What was the main religion of the Mongols?

a)

Buddhism

b)

Islam

c)

Shintoism

d)

Tengrism

46.

What is the religious practice that involves interaction with spirits world using a trance?

a)

Astral Projecting

b)

Kamisim

c)

Shamanism

d)

Spirit Flight

47.

What types of soldiers did the Mongols most rely on?

a)

Archers

b)

Horsemen

c)

Pikemen

d)

Samurai

48.

What was the massive Mongol messenger system?

a)

Pony Express

b)

Taro

c)

United States Postal Service

d)

Yam