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China to Byzantine Review

Total questions: 52

Worksheet time: 28mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A barren area that stretches across southern Mongolia into China.

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Gobi Desert

c)

Himalayas

d)

Yangtze River

2.

Natural barrier between India and China

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Gobi Desert

c)

Himalayas

d)

Japan

3.

divided into two countries

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Himalayas

c)

Korean Peninsula

d)

Japan

4.

The "rooftop of the world"

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Himalayas

c)

Korean Peninsula

d)

Japan

5.

Country comprised of a string of islands

a)

Japan

b)

Korean Peninsula

c)

Himalayas

d)

China

6.

Largest country in east asia

a)

Japan

b)

Korean Peninsula

c)

China

d)

Himalayas

7.

Earth's largest and deepest ocean

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

East Sea

8.

Also known as the East Sea

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

Sea of Japan

d)

Pacific Ocean

9.

Largest and longest river in China

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

China River

d)

Pacific Ocean

10.

River that carries muddy silt throughout China

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

China River

d)

Yellow Sea

11.

Which of the continents above is where you would find East Asia?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

12.

What is located at point A?

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

Korean Peninsula

d)

Sea of Japan

13.

What is at point B?

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

Korean Peninsula

d)

South China Sea

14.

What is located at point C?

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

South China Sea

d)

Pacific Ocean

15.

What is located at point D?

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

South China Sea

d)

Pacific Ocean

16.

What is located at point E?

a)

Yellow River

b)

Yangtze River

c)

South China Sea

d)

Pacific Ocean

17.

What is located at point A?

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Himalayas

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Korean Peninsula

18.

What is located at point B?

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Himalayas

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Korean Peninsula

19.

What is located at point C?

a)

Plateau of Tibet

b)

Himalayas

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Korean Peninsula

20.

What is located at point D?

a)

China

b)

Himalayas

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Korean Peninsula

21.

What is located at point E?

a)

China

b)

Himalayas

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Korean Peninsula

22.

What is located at point F?

a)

China

b)

Japan

c)

Gobi Desert

d)

Korean Peninsula

23.
What was the main obligation of a samurai?
a)
defend the peasants
b)
conquer lands
c)
defend the daimyo
d)
manage the land
24.
The highest ranking member of Japanese feudal society was the 
a)
Emperor
b)
Shogun
c)
Daimyo
d)
Samurai
25.
What are two geographic features of Japan?
a)
Mountains and deserts
b)
Mountains and volcanoes
c)
Rivers and lakes
d)
Rivers and plains
26.
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 
27.

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

a)

Women

b)

farmers

c)

shoguns

d)

emperor

28.

When Japan closed their ports and refused to interact with other countries, this is known as

a)

Segregation

b)

Isolationism

c)

Militarism

29.

People who follow Shinto believe

a)

in one god

b)

everything in nature has a spirit

c)

in Buddhism

d)

they should follow a vegetarian lifestyle

30.

Prince Shotoku looked to this country as an example of centralized government and a constitution

a)

China

b)

Egypt

c)

Italy

d)

Korea

31.

Lady Murasaki Shikibu wrote this book

a)

The Tale of Genji

b)

The Tale of Heike

c)

A Shogun Tale

d)

Samurai Warrior

32.
What is bushido?
a)
Samurai code of rules 
b)
Shinto's religious leader
c)
Another name for the emperor
d)
type of government with social classes
33.
a short, three lined poem of 17 syllables that describes nature scenes
a)
haiku
b)
samurai
c)
shogun
d)
daimyo
34.
Many ancient Japanese followed the teachings of these two religions:
a)
Christianity and Buddhism
b)
Buddhism and Shintoism
c)
Hinduism and Shintoism
d)
Shintoism and Islam
35.
Many great works of early Japanese literature were written by
a)
Buddhist scholars
b)
Samurai warriors
c)
Shinto priests
d)
Noblewomen
36.
Why was Zen Buddhism appealing to Samurai warriors? 
a)
Helped them learn more about God
b)
It taught discipline and self-control 
c)
It taught concentration and purity 
d)
It rid the mind of evil spirits 
37.

A new type of drama in feudal Japan that used elaborate makeup to highlight important facial features

a)

kowtow

b)

haiku

c)

matsuo

d)

kabuki

38.
The most powerful member of feudal Japanese society was the 
a)
Emperor
b)
Shogun
c)
Daimyo 
d)
Samurai 
39.
What was the role of the emperor during Japan's feudal period?
a)
absolute control
b)
cruel dictator
c)
seen as the Buddha
d)
a figurehead
40.

Japan entered a period known as _________ after the victory from the Mongols.

a)

Zen Buddhism

b)

Warring States

c)

Pax Romana

d)

Golden Age

41.
This image shows
a)
A Shinto shrine
b)
a Buddhist Temple
c)
A Samurai
d)
Origami
42.

a human-made waterway linking Northern & Southern China

a)

Panama Canal

b)

Strait of Gibraltar

c)

Grand Canal

d)

Suez Canal

43.

a nomadic people who eventually conquered much of Asia

a)

Samurai

b)

Hunter-Gatherers

c)

Pilgrimage

d)

Mongols

44.

leader of the Mongols who organized them into a powerful army for conquest

a)

Julius Caesar

b)

Genghis Kahn

c)

Ibn Battuta

d)

Emperor Qin

45.

Grandson of Genghis; completed the conquest of China and was emperor

a)

Genghis Kahn

b)

Muhammad

c)

Sundiata

d)

Kublai Khan

46.

Chinese explorer who led a series of sea voyages to win more tributary states.

a)

Marco Polo

b)

Ibn Battuta

c)

Zheng He

d)

Leif Ericson

47.

Which empire continued as the Byzantine Empire?

a)

Ottoman Empire

b)

British Empire

c)

Eastern Roman Empire

d)

Western Roman Empire

48.
Why was Constantinople such a prosperous city?
a)
Trade hub for Europe, Asia, and Africa
b)
Great architecture 
c)
Autocratic rulers 
d)
The pope lives there
49.
Who split (divided) the Roman Empire in 2?
a)
Constantine
b)
Diocletian 
c)
Justinian
d)
Augustus
50.

A major reason for the decline of the Roman Empire was what?

a)

continued acceptance of traditional religions

b)

the abolition of slavery throughout the Empire

c)

a series of military defeats in Africa

d)

political corruption and the instability of the government

51.

The size of the Roman Empire made it difficult for the Romans to do what?

a)

foster trade relations between the different regions of the empire

b)

ensure effective government and adequate military protection for the entire empire

c)

establish a central capital city upon which everyone could agree

d)

continue to make cultural and technological innovations

52.

Based on the passage, what societal impact did Emperor Constantine have on Europe?

a)

Constantine made Christianity legal in Rome which fostered a changing political and social shift in Europe

b)

Constantine made public welfare programs available to the people of Rome for the first time

c)

Constantine was the first Emperor of Rome to legalize Islam in the Roman Empire

d)

Constantine illegalized Christianity which was a popular decision amongst all people in the Roman Empire

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