unit 6
Which of these did the Kangxi emperor do? -expelled Christian missionaries -ruled for a surprisingly short time -expanded the empire's borders -banned neo-Confucianism
expanded the empire's borders
Which of these was a significant part of Japanese culture by 1700? -domestic firearms -haiku poetry -illustrious merchants -Greek theater
haiku poetry
Who was most welcoming to Europeans, firearms, and Christianity? -Nobunaga -Hideyoshi -Deshima -Tokugawa
Nobunaga
Which of these did Tokugawa Ieyasu NOT do? -He launched two invasions against Korea to the west. -He outmaneuvered rivals after the death of his predecessor. -He drove Christianity almost entirely out of Japan. -He restricted foreign trade to one port and enforced limited quantities of trade.
He launched two invasions against Korea to the west.
Which of these did the Yongle emperor of the Ming do? -He drove the Mongols out of China. -He relocated the capital to Beijing. -He restored the Confucian examination system. -He redistributed land and tax burdens.
He relocated the capital to Beijing.
Which of these did Tokugawa Ieyasu do? -He launched two invasions against Korea to the west. -He instigated the mass production of Japanese cannons. -He restricted foreign trade to one port and limited quantities. -He had many Christian missions built in Japan.
He restricted foreign trade to one port and limited quantities.
What did Matteo Ricci accomplish? -He converted thousands of Chinese bureaucrats. -He held regular conferences with the Hongwu emperor. -He studied Chinese language and culture extensively. -He conquered most of Guangdong province.
He studied Chinese language and culture extensively.
Which of these did Matteo Ricci NOT do? -He advised the imperial court on scientific matters. -He developed more extensive world maps. -He was the first European to meet the emperor. -He studied Chinese language and culture extensively.
He was the first European to meet the emperor.
Who started to turn against trade, gunpowder, and Christians? -Hideyoshi -Nobunaga -Nagasaki -Tokugawa
Hideyoshi
Which of these was most accurate of early modern Korea? -It enjoyed two centuries of stability after the Manchu invasion. -It traded extensively with peoples in the Indian Ocean and Europe. -It invaded Japan twice but was beaten back both times. -Its culture became almost identical to that of Ming China.
It enjoyed two centuries of stability after the Manchu invasion.
Which of these was most accurate of early modern Korea? -It traded extensively with peoples in the Indian Ocean and Europe. -Its culture became almost identical to that of Ming China. -It enjoyed two centuries of stability after the Manchu invasion. -It invaded Japan twice but was beaten back both times.
It enjoyed two centuries of stability after the Manchu invasion.
Which of these did the Ming Dynasty accomplish? -It built a new Forbidden City in Nanjing. -It built the first great wall in China. -It consistently promoted oceanic trade. -It expanded the size of Chinese holdings.
It expanded the size of Chinese holdings.
Which of these did the Ming Dynasty accomplish? -It built the earliest great wall in China. -It consistently promoted oceanic trade. -It expanded the size of Chinese holdings. -It built a new Forbidden City in Nanjing.
It expanded the size of Chinese holdings.
Which of these statements is most accurate about the global Portuguese empire in early modern times? -It had been able to defeat Dutch and English challengers. -It was larger and more profitable than ever by 1750. -It had the largest colony for settlers in South America. -It was involved only in trade and not in settlement or plantations.
It had the largest colony for settlers in South America.
Which place invaded Korea in the late 1500s or early 1600s? -Japan -Vietnam -Mongolia -Mughal India
Japan
Which of these was true about early modern empires and their practices? -Gunpowder weapons declined in significant for militaries. -Land-based Asian empires grew larger and more powerful. -They relied more on science than on religion for justification. -Strong bureaucracies were no longer seen as significant.
Land-based Asian empires grew larger and more powerful.
Which of these was NOT true about early modern empires and their practices? -Land-based Asian empires grew weaker and smaller. -Many empires claimed divine justification for their rule. -Bureaucracies became more important for governing. -There was often strong competition over trade routes.
Land-based Asian empires grew weaker and smaller.
Which of these was NOT true of Vietnam in the Early Modern period? -Ming China took control of Vietnam for a short period. -Le Loi led a rebellion that drove the Ming Chinese out. -The Ming Chinese heavily exploited Vietnamese resources. -Le Loi massacred many Chinese troops after they surrendered.
Le Loi massacred many Chinese troops after they surrendered.
Which of these was an accurate transmission in the Early Modern period? -The greatest quantities of silver used in world trade ended up in Spain. -The deadliest diseases traveled from the New World to the Old. -Maize and potatoes were carried from the Americas to other continents. -Rice and manioc spread from Africa to the Americas and Europe.
Maize and potatoes were carried from the Americas to other continents.
Which of these happened in early modern times? -Merchants often rose in wealth and prestige. -Native Americans threw off control by foreigners and barred their establishments in the Americas. -The transatlantic slave trade declined. -Serfdom declined in Russia.
Merchants often rose in wealth and prestige.
Which of these happened during early modern times? -Silk Road trade gradually became more profitable over these centuries. -Portuguese ships sailed down the coast of Africa and into the Indian Ocean. -The Mughals defeated the Ottomans for control of the Middle East. -Unregulated markets were an important economic strategy of Western European nations.
Portuguese ships sailed down the coast of Africa and into the Indian Ocean.
Which of these was true about Vietnam in early modern times? -The Vietnamese allied with the Mughals to conquer the Khmers. -The Vietnamese borrowed Cham culture to use against the Chinese. -The Vietnamese conquered the Thais and destroyed their capital. -Rival families split rule and allegiance through the 1500s
Rival families split rule and allegiance through the 1500s
Which of these social developments happened in early modern times? -No indentured servants were used for labor. -Serfdom increased in Russia. -Slave exports from Africa declined. -Most humans were no longer farmers.
Serfdom increased in Russia.
What happened during the Qing Dynasty before 1800? -Some of the most famous works of Chinese literature were written. -Women in society acquired more opportunities, thanks to Manchu tradition. -Industry in China declined due to large amount of European imports. -Individualism became more important due to rebellion against Confucianism.
Some of the most famous works of Chinese literature were written.
What happened in Japan in the late 1500s and early 1600s? -Some samurai switched from being warriors to being bureaucrats. -Emperors became as powerful as they ever had been in Japan. -Nobunaga united almost all of the main islands of Japan. -Japan fragmented once again during the Tokugawa Shogunate.
Some samurai switched from being warriors to being bureaucrats.
Which of these did NOT happen during early modern times? -Mercantilism was an important economic strategy of Western European nations. -Silk Road trade gradually became less profitable as oceanic markets expanded. -The Aztecs and the Incas significantly increased their oceanic trade routes. -Portuguese ships sailed down the coast of Africa and into the Indian Ocean.
The Aztecs and the Incas significantly increased their oceanic trade routes.
Which of these happened in Vietnam in the Early Modern period? -The Trung Sisters led a rebellion that drove the Ming Chinese out. -The Ming Chinese heavily exploited Vietnamese resources. -Qing China took control of Vietnam for a short period. -Le Loi massacred many Chinese troops after they surrendered.
The Ming Chinese heavily exploited Vietnamese resources.
Which of these was true about how the Vietnamese interacted with their neighbors to the south? -The Vietnamese allied with the Thais to conquer them. -The Vietnamese conquered them and destroyed their capital. -The Vietnamese borrowed Cham culture to use against the Chinese. -The Vietnamese built fortifications to defend against them.
The Vietnamese conquered them and destroyed their capital.
What happened before 1800 in the Qing Dynasty? -Women in society acquired more opportunities, thanks to Manchu tradition. -Individualism became more important due to rebellion against Confucianism. -The examination system was at least as strong as it ever had been. -Industry in China declined due to the large amount of European imports.
The examination system was at least as strong as it ever had been.
Which of these was NOT true of the Ming treasure fleets? -They were an extension of China's tribute system. -Their admiral did not come out of the examination system. -Their main purpose was to establish profitable trade. -They were first sent out by the Yongle emperor.
Their main purpose was to establish profitable trade.
Which of these was an accurate exchange in the Early Modern period? -Sheep, goats, and pigs spread from the Americas to Europe. -Corn and potatoes spread from Asia to become major crops in the Americas. -The greatest quantities of silver used in world trade ended up in China. -The deadliest diseases traveled from the New World to the Old.
The greatest quantities of silver used in world trade ended up in China.
How did the Manchus take over China? -They won over the majority of the ethnic Chinese with mild policies before turning to harsh ones. -They claimed they were stronger supporters of Chinese culture than the Qing. -They allied with Koreans and Japanese to launch a sweeping invasion from the north. -They defeated a Chinese rebellion before taking over the empire themselves.
They defeated a Chinese rebellion before taking over the empire themselves.
Which of these was NOT a reason why the treasure fleets ended? -They failed to establish diplomatic relations with other rulers. -Important officials in the government considered them too expensive. -Confucian bureaucrats gained the upper hand over eunuchs. -A new emperor came to the throne who was less supportive of them.
They failed to establish diplomatic relations with other rulers.
Which of these did the Portuguese do in the Indian Ocean area by the mid-1600s? -They colonized most of the major ports around the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Coast. -They had almost no presence in the Indian Ocean until they conquered Dutch posts later. -They occupied trading posts at important points and supported merchants and missionaries. -They conquered significant portions of India and China and occupied posts in Australia.
They occupied trading posts at important points and supported merchants and missionaries.
Which of these most accurately describes Portuguese influence in Asia in the 1600s? -They conquered significant portions of India and China and occupied posts in Australia. -They had almost no presence in the Indian Ocean until they conquered Dutch posts later. -They colonized most of the major ports around the Indian Ocean and Pacific Coast. -They occupied trading posts at important points and supported merchants and missionaries.
They occupied trading posts at important points and supported merchants and missionaries.
Which of these was NOT true of the treasure fleets? -They often brought captives to China as servants and slaves. -They sometimes used force to enforce Ming policies. -They often brought foreign rulers and diplomats back to China. -They usually gave out more in gifts than they received in tribute.
They often brought captives to China as servants and slaves.
Which of these was true of the Ming treasure fleets? -Their main purpose was to raise revenue for the dynasty. -Their admiral rose to that position through the exam system. -They were first sent out by the Hongwu emperor. -They primarily extended China's tribute system.
They primarily extended China's tribute system.
Which of these was true of the Portuguese by 1650? -They were under pressure from the Dutch and English. -They were more wealthy and powerful than ever. -They were more powerful in the Americas than the Spanish. -They still held Malacca and their strength in South Asia.
They were under pressure from the Dutch and English.
What happened in Japan in the late 1500s and early 1600s? -Three rulers brought more parts of Japan under one government. -Samurai were replaced by ronin as the main warrior force. -Japan came apart from a more to a less unified government. -Shoguns overthrew the emperors as the rulers of Japan.
Three rulers brought more parts of Japan under one government.
Which of these was NOT a significant part of the Tokugawa Shogunate by 1700? -social stratification -kabuki theater -domestic firearms -haiku poetry
domestic firearms
The forces of which of these places did NOT enter Korea during early modern times? -Vietnam -Manchuria -Ming China -Japan
Vietnam
Which of these is true of the rise of the Qing Dynasty? -With some exceptions, the dynasty tried to be inclusive of many peoples and cultures. -This dynasty was founded by ethnic Chinese who expelled outsiders. -The Qing were very tolerant of Chinese culture and required nothing new of their subjects. -Due to perpetual resistance, most of the dynasty's emperors had short reigns.
With some exceptions, the dynasty tried to be inclusive of many peoples and cultures.
What did Chinese government officials usually want to learn from European missionaries in early modern times? -their religious doctrines and practices -ancient connections between East and West -shipbuilding technology -astronomy and other sciences
astronomy and other sciences
The Hongwu emperor of the Ming did all of these EXCEPT which one? -drive the Mongols out of China -name his dynasty for his home region -redistribute land and tax burdens -restore the Confucian exam system
name his dynasty for his home region
Which of these did the Kangxi emperor NOT do? -expand the empire's borders -persecute Christians -compile a Chinese dictionary -rule for a long time
persecute Christians
Which of these did the Qianlong emperor NOT do in his long reign? -carefully control trade with Europe -personally write poetry and calligraphy -gain possession of Xinjiang and Tibet -successfully defeat Japanese invaders
successfully defeat Japanese invaders
European priests and monks most impressed the Chinese imperial court in the late 1500s and early 1600s with which of these? -their extensive wealth -their enormous ships -their religious doctrine -their scientific knowledge
their scientific knowledge
Which of these did the Qianlong emperor do? -write poetry and calligraphy -lose possession of Xinjiang and Tibet -have a turbulent but very short reign -carefully control trade with Europe
write poetry and calligraphy
