Sunday, November 14, 2010

Need HELP with HISTORY( East and South Asia)?

1 . During Muslim rule (AD 1206?506), which Indians were most willing to leave Hinduism and become Muslim converts?



A. warrior caste

B. lowest caste

C. intellectual caste

D. royal caste



2 . The Ottoman Turks required Christian families in the Balkans to turn over their sons for training as elite officers called



A. Khans.

B. Janissaries.

C. Berbers.

D. Moors.



3 . Immediately following the death of Genghis Khan, the Mongol Empire was



A. expanded in the east and west by Ogadai.

B. broken into four separate kingdoms by civil war.

C. divided among his three sons.

D. overthrown by the Russian prince Ivan the Terrible.



4 . Which of the following modern states was never a part of the Mongol Empire?



A. Russia

B. Japan

C. North Korea

D. Iran



5 . Which of the following is not true of the people of Khmer?



A. They lived in Indonesia.

B. Their land included Laos, Thailand, and Vietnam.

C. They adopted Indian building techniques.

D. They constructed Angkor Wat.



6 . Under which leader did the Japanese begin a systematic search of Chinese culture for features they believed would benefit them?



A. Prince Shotoku

B. Lady Shikibu Murasaki

C. Kyoto

D. Tokugawa



7 . Which of the following states was not a khanate of the Mongol Empire?



A. Egypt

B. Persia

C. Russia

D. China



8 . Aside from the strength of her warrior clans, how were the islands of Japan saved from Mongol conquest?



A. They had help from China.

B. They obtained ships and cannons from the Spanish.

C. A typhoon destroyed a great number of Mongol ships.

D. A large Japanese and Korean fleet drove off the Mongol supply fleet.



9 . What is the name of the Japanese warrior code that was the equivalent of the European code of chivalry?



A. Taoism

B. Shinto

C. Bushido

D. Kamikaze



10 . Heian women were able to make cultural contributions in



A. translations of Chinese texts into Japanese.

B. overseeing the family lands while their husbands were away at war.

C. literature in the area of romance and poetry.

D. producing fine works of silk tapestries and room screens.



11 . Genghis Khan relied heavily on which group to maintain records and accounts of their territories?



A. Chinese scholars

B. a class of scribes

C. Buddhist monks

D. Byzantine priests



12 . The Heian court concentrated on the advancement of



A. beauty in many forms of art.

B. its borders against the Ainu.

C. Buddhism and Shintoism into the Ainu lands.

D. science and technology.



13 . Shintoism is the native religion of



A. Vietnam.

B. Japan.

C. Burma.

D. Myanmar.



14 . At the time of Genghis Khan, the Mongol way of life depended upon



A. trading between Asia and the Middle East.

B. farming the mountain valley of Mongolia.

C. nomadic herding of horses and camels.

D. hunting in the forest of Siberia.



15 . The feudal warriors of Japan were known as



A. shoguns.

B. kabuki.

C. Bushido.

D. samurai.



16 . Which dynasty reunited China in the late AD 500s?



A. Tang

B. Yuan

C. Ming

D. Sui



17 . Around AD 600, Chinese wealth and productivity increased due to the construction of which of the following?



A. the Grand Canal

B. great oceangoing ships

C. extensive road systems

D. the Great Wall



18 . The examination system of China was based principally on the teachings of



A. Confucius.

B. Tu Fu.

C. Genghis Khan.

D. Cheng Ho.



19 . Until AD 755, how did the Tang dynasty maintain contact with the world beyond China's borders?



A. Buddhist missionaries

B. diplomacy and spies

C. trade and merchants

D. collecting books



20 . During the Ming dynasty, what trade goods did China exchange with foreigners?



A. copper and paper

B. silk and gunpowder

C. silk and porcelain

D. books and paper



21 . What Chinese dynasty ruled after the Mongols were driven out of China?



A. Tang

B. Ming

C. Yuan

D. Heian



22 . From AD 1200 to 1800, the real rulers of Japan were the



A. Buddhists.

B. emperors.

C. samurai.

D. shoguns.



23 . The Tokugawa rulers used all of the following policies except



A. limiting the power of the daimyos.

B. using the metsuke to report on the country's condition.

C. freezing the social structure within Japan.

D. outlawing the shogun.



24 . The main religion of India was



A. Islam.

B. Hinduism.

C. Shinto.

D. Sufism.



25 . Beginning around AD 1100, what religion was practiced by the invaders who entered India?



A. Islam

B. Christianity

C. Hinduism

D. Shintoism



26 . Southeast Asia was most influenced by what foreign country?



A. China

B. India

C. Japan

D. Vietnam



27 . The Mongol armies were famous for their



A. heavy foot soldiers.

B. accurate heavy cannons.

C. horse-mounted archers.

D. heavily armored horsemen.



28 . Around AD 1400, to oversee the protection of the northern frontiers, China moved the capital to what city?



A. Peking

B. Kyoto

C. Macao

D. Uighur



29 . The Grand Fleet that explored the Indian Ocean was undeNeed HELP with HISTORY( East and South Asia)?
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