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The Ming & Qing Dynasty with Tokugawa Shogunate

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which term describes the ability to rule given to each Chinese dynasty?

a)

Neo-Confucianism

b)

Bureaucracy

c)

The Mandate of Heaven

d)

The 5 Great Relationships

2.

The Civil Service Exam tested aspiring bureaucrats on their knowledge of what?

a)

Legalism

b)

Confucianism

c)

Daoism

d)

Buddhism

3.
Which Dynasty took control of China after the Yuan?
a)
Tang
b)
Song
c)
Ming
d)
Qing
4.
The Ming Emperor wanted more tributaries so he gave his trusted adviser, ___________ the title "Admiral of the Western Seas" and told him to sail to "the countries beyond the horizon"
a)
Zheng He
b)
Marco Polo
c)
Ahmed
d)
Jamal al-Din
5.
What was the name for the head MILITARY leader of Japan?
a)
Daimyo
b)
Samurai
c)
Shogun
d)
Zaibatsu
6.

Definition:

A social and political system that provided protection through a stable social pyramid.

a)

feudalism

b)

aristocracy

c)

democracy

d)

meritocracy

7.
What country is highlighted on this map?
a)
China
b)
Korea
c)
India
d)
Japan
8.

Which members of the social hierarchy were considered to be the least important people in Feudal Japan?

a)

Merchants

b)

Artisans

c)

Peasants

d)

Farmers

9.
The Ming Emperor wanted more tributaries so he gave his trusted adviser, ___________ the title "Admiral of the Western Seas" and told him to sail to "the countries beyond the horizon"
a)
Zheng He
b)
Marco Polo
c)
Ahmed
d)
Jamal al-Din
10.
Japanese warriors that lived by a strict code of ethics and duty
a)
Samurai
b)
Daimyo
c)
Shogun
d)
Confucian
11.

The Tokugawa Shogunate of Japan was mistrusting and concerned about all foreigners (merchants, missionaries, etc.) were a threat to traditional Japanese culture. This most likely lead to the adoption of a policy of...

a)

Isolationism

b)

Expansionism

c)

Mercantilism

d)

Abandonment

12.

A major reason for Zheng He’s voyages during the 15th century was to..

a)

promote trade with other countries

b)

prove the world was round

c)

establish colonies in Africa and India

d)

seal off China’s borders from foreign influence

13.
Japanese warlords and great land owners
a)
Bushido
b)
Daimyo
c)
Shogun
d)
Confucian
14.

The decline of the Qing Dynasty in China can primarily be contributed to

a)

An increasing population and the arrival of Europeans

b)

The introduction of Buddhism

c)

Invasions by the Manchu

d)

A devastating famine that wiped out all of China's crops

15.

Which person had very little power in feudal Japan and was more of a figurehead

a)

Women

b)

farmers

c)

shoguns

d)

emperor

16.
What did the Ming rebuild with stone?
a)
Grand Canal
b)
Silk Road
c)
Great Wall
d)
a new capital city
17.
What was the name of China's last dynasty
a)
Qing
b)
Qin
c)
Ming
d)
Tang
18.

What job did 85 percent of Chinese people perform?

a)

Footbinding

b)

Farming

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Great Wall building

19.

What is the name of the palace city for the Ming Emperors that is located in present day Beijing, China?

a)

The Lost City

b)

The Forbidden CIty

c)

The Emerald City

d)

The City of Cities

20.
The code of honor and morals developed by the Japanese samurai
a)
Bushido
b)
Daimyo
c)
Shogun
d)
Confucian