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In their attempt to follow tradition,the Tokugawa ruled through a coalition of daimyo and a council of elders called the


A) eta.
B) han.
C) tozama.
D) bakufu.
E) fudai.

F) B) and C)
G) A) and D)

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The primary fighting force of Qing China was the


A) Persian and Uzbek janissary corps.
B) dyarchy.
C) green standard.
D) bannermen.
E) queues.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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After the expulsion of Christian missionaries and other Westerners,the Japanese allowed only the Dutch access to Japan.

A) True
B) False

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Identify the following terms. -the queue

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The most powerful and lengthiest of all Japanese shogunates was begun by


A) Iza Shotoku.
B) Oda Nobunaga.
C) Toyotomi Hideyoshi.
D) Tokugawa Ieyasu.
E) Heidekei Hokkaido.

F) A) and D)
G) A) and C)

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How,and why,was the Ming dynasty followed by another non-Chinese dynasty so soon after the Yuan? Was it again a situation in which Chinese disunity proved fatal? Why? Why were the Manchus so successful at establishing a foreign dynasty in China,and what were the main characteristics of Manchu rule? How did economy and society change during the Ming and Qing eras,and to what degree did these changes seem to lead toward an industrial revolution on the European model?

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The Ming dynasty was followed by the Qin...

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Identify the following terms. -Francis Xavier

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Identify the following terms. -Matteo Ricci,and Jesuits v.Dominicans and Franciscans

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Identify the following terms. -Qianlong

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Identify the following terms. -Gia Long and the Nguyen dynasty

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As a result of the King Sonjo of Korea refusing an alliance,____ invaded the Korean Peninsula in 1592.


A) Oda Nobunaga
B) The Manchus
C) The Dutch
D) Toyotomi Hidiyoshi
E) The Ming Empire

F) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

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During the "Great Peace" of the Tokugawa shogunate,all occurred except


A) daimyo duties for the shogun created economic pressures on the nobles.
B) by transforming the fief into a form of wages, the daimyo were able to ameliorate the economic pressures they experienced.
C) many of the samurai were changed from warriors into managers.
D) culturally a "floating world" came into being.
E) Japan opened its borders to the West in the seventeenth century.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Identify the following terms. -Nagasaki

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Chinese women had a higher status than women in other East Asian and Southeast Asian societies because of the heritage of Confucius.

A) True
B) False

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Identify the following terms. -Lord Macartney

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Identify the following terms. -Beijing

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What were the most significant cultural and socioeconomic developments which occurred in Japan during the Tokugawa shogunate?

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The decline of the Ming began during the reign of Kangxi.

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B) False

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Lord Macartney convinced Emperor Qianlong to open Chinese ports to British trade.

A) True
B) False

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China's population


A) had a majority of females over males as so many of the latter died in China's many wars.
B) was about 400,000,000 in 1395.
C) was stagnant between 1600 and 1700.
D) grew fast during the 1600 - 1800 period, reaching over 300,000,000 by 1800.
E) declined between 1600 and 1800 because of a renewal of the bubonic plague.

F) A) and E)
G) A) and B)

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