Question 1

English translation of what the Chinese called their land; called "Chung Kuo" in Chinese

Accepted Answer

Middle Kingdom

Answer

Central Nation

Answer

Mandate of Heaven

Answer

Mighty Dynasty

Question 2

Group the dynasty with its descriptions.

Question 3

Match the emperor with his description.

Question 4

Perfected by the Mings; known as "china"; used for making vases, plates, etc..

Accepted Answer

porcelain

Answer

cement

Answer

adobe

Answer

terracotta

Question 5

Common Ming art subject; another term for nature scenes

Accepted Answer

landscape

Question 6

City built in Peking (Beijing); built by the Mings under Emperor Chengzu

Accepted Answer

Imperial City

Answer

Chung Kuo

Answer

Shanghai

Answer

Timbuktu

Question 7

A transportation system restored by the Mings under Emperor Chengzu; first begun in 700 BC; final version was 1,100 miles long:

Accepted Answer

Grand Canal

Answer

Great Wall of China

Answer

Standard of Ur

Answer

Taj Mahal

Question 8

Building project that began as isolated fortresses; Mings built most of the portions; connected together by different leaders

Accepted Answer

Great Wall of China

Answer

Taj Mahal

Answer

Zheng He voyages

Answer

Grand Canal

Question 9

Ming Admiral sent out by Emperor Chengzu on naval voyages meant to spread Ming trade, assert dominance, and maintain control over pirates

Accepted Answer

Zheng He

Answer

Ismail I

Answer

Taizu

Answer

Mehmet II

Question 10

Until what year was the Qing (Manchu) Dynasty in control of China?

Accepted Answer

1911

Answer

1861

Answer

1453

Answer

1628

Question 11

True/False: The Manchus allowed native Chinese to participate at some levels of government and allowed the Chinese to maintain their own culture.

Accepted Answer

true

Answer

false

Question 12

The empire that began during the beginning of the 14th century in the land east of the Byzantine Empire; eventually overthrew the Byzantine Empire in 1453

Accepted Answer

Ottoman Empire

Answer

Ching Dynasty

Answer

Mughal Empire

Answer

Ming Dynasty

Question 13

Geographical land region (peninsula) located in today's Turkey; the land east of the Byzantine Empire

Accepted Answer

Anatolia

Answer

Balkan

Answer

Malay

Answer

Greenland

Question 14

Ottoman ruler who defeated the Byzantine Empire; pillaged Constantinople and renamed it to Istanbul

Accepted Answer

Mehmet II

Answer

Abbas

Answer

Ismail I

Answer

Chengzu

Question 15

City that was formerly Constantinople; became permanent capital of the Ottoman Empire

Accepted Answer

Istanbul

Answer

Peking

Answer

Beijing

Answer

Anatalya

Question 16

Why did China refer itself as the Middle Kingdom?

Accepted Answer

The Chinese considered their civilization to be the center of the world.

Answer

They were humble and thought that they were a mediocre kingdom.

Answer

The Chinese thought that the world was made of many cubes.

Answer

They believed that there was a kingdom above them of the gods and all other kingdoms of the earth were below them.

Question 17

How did Emperor Taizu exercise absolute power in China?

Accepted Answer

He regulated the Chinese and used a secret police to deal with anyone who opposed him, beating them if they did not obey.

Answer

He converted to Taoism and expected his subjects to live in peace and harmony with nature.

Answer

He gave everyone freedom.

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He allowed the Chinese some self-rule and positions in government. He promoted learning and the arts.

Question 18

Because of their key location between the Far East and Europe, the Ottomans profited greatly by buying goods from the East then selling it at higher prices to Europeans. How did this eventually result in negative consequences for the Ottoman Empire?

Accepted Answer

Europeans found alternate trade routes by sea and bypassed the Ottomans.

Answer

The Chinese attacked and overthrew Istanbul, establishing their own trade post.

Answer

Ottomans contracted many diseases from constant exposure to other nationalities.

Answer

Europeans attacked and overthrew Istanbul, establishing their own trade post.

Question 19

How did the Muslim Ottomans initially deal with the mixture of religions on their empire?

Accepted Answer

Monotheistic religions were allowed to exist in the Ottoman Empire with some restrictions. Only Polytheism was prohibited.

Answer

They killed all non Christians.

Answer

They harshly subdued all other religions but Islam, killing many Jews and Christians.

Answer

They allowed all religions to thrive.

Question 20

The Ottomans built an empire that would last for about how many years?

Accepted Answer

~600 years

Answer

~100 years

Answer

~2,500

Answer

~1,000 years

Question 21

The Ottomans were the among the first to use __________ _____________ and muskets in battle.

Accepted Answer

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Answer

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Answer

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Answer

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Question 22

A country that lies northeast of China and that invaded Ming China

Accepted Answer

Manchuria

Answer

Japan

Answer

Indonesia

Answer

Vietnam

Question 23

The empire that viewed merchants and artisans as essential to the empire's economic success.

Accepted Answer

Ottoman

Answer

Ming

Answer

Manchu

Answer

Qing

Question 24

The Ottoman Empire was initially dominated by the what people group?

Accepted Answer

Turks

Answer

Latins

Answer

Egyptians

Answer

Mongols

Question 25

The capital city of China in which the Imperial City was built has two names, one from the Ming Dynasty and one from later when it changed to its current name. What are the two names?

Accepted Answer

Peking

Answer

Huang He

Answer

Shanghai

Question 26

The dominant religion of the Ottoman Empire:

Accepted Answer

Islam

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