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Eastern Civilization Review 2
Test Description: Questions on China, India, and Japan
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Who was the greatest Mughal emperor?
A
Jahangir
B
Babur
C
Akbar
D
Aurangzeb
2) What did Akbar achieve during his reign?
A
Promoted cultural and religious tolerance
B
Supported the development of art and architecture
C
Expanded Mughal territory
D
All of the Above
3) What happened as a result of the central Indian state weakened and the power of local lords grew?
A
The Mughal emperors became figureheads ruling over independent states
B
The Mughal emperors allowed the British to take control of India
C
The Mughal empire became a coalition of states with equal rights
D
The Mughal emperors fought many wars to regain control again
4) Who was the de facto ruler during Jahangir’s reign?
A
His wife, Nur Jahan
B
His father, Akbar
C
His son, Shan Jahan
D
The Sikh leader, Guru Arjun
5) What best describes the Ming emperors’ attitude towards the outside world after the Yongle Emperor?
A
Nationalistic and isolationist
B
Exploratory and accepting
C
Open and tolerant
D
Ambitious and expansionist
6) Who was the founder of the Ming dynasty?
A
Zhu Yuanzhang
B
Tang Taizong
C
Liu Bang
D
Kublai Khan
7) What kind of art became popular during the Mughal empire?
A
Water painting
B
Clay ceramics
C
Islamic calligraphy
D
Miniatures
8) What happened after Babur’s death?
A
Muslims invaders attack India
B
His son loses a lot of the newly gained territory
C
The name of the empire was changed to the Mughal empire
D
His empire disintegrated into smaller kingdoms
9) Why did Shah Jahan build the Taj Mahal?
A
To worship the Muslim god
B
To show the strength of India
C
To hold beautiful works of art
D
To honor his favorite wife
10) What is a primary source that could be used to study the Mongol invasion of Japan?
A
The scroll commissioned by the samurai Takezaki Suenaga
B
The oracle bones used by Kublai Khan
C
The Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian
D
The historical record written by Ming scholars
11) Why couldn’t the bakufu pay the samurai during the Mongol invasion?
A
The samurai did not get any credit because it was the typhoon that destroyed the Mongol fleet
B
The money was spent to build ships for a counterattack on Mongol lands
C
There were no spoils of war from the outside invaders
D
The shogun was greed and kept all the money for himself
12) Why was the Ming palace named the “Forbidden City”?
A
The environment in the palace was very “forbidding” and people were not comfortable there
B
It was the name that Ming Emperor chose for his palace
C
It symbolizes that Mongol were forbidden from entering China again
D
It was a small city that no foreigners were allowed to enter without permission
13) What was Hojo Tokimune’s role in the Japanese government?
A
Emperor
B
De facto ruler
C
Lowly daimyo
D
High priest
14) What does the word “Mughal” mean?
A
Muggle
B
Mudra
C
Mongol
D
Muslim
15) Why did feudal lords need to maintain a strong economy?
A
To support their large armies
B
To provide food for poor farmers
C
To donate money to Buddhist temples
D
To buy beautiful clothes for their wives
16) How did the Buddha achieve nirvana?
A
He achieved enlightenment after meditating under the Bodhi tree for 49 days
B
He met Vishnu and that awakens him to the truth of the world
C
He left the palace and saw a sick man, an old man, and a dead man and realized that there was suffering in the world
D
He prayed in the forest for six years and ate six grains of rice a day
17) What is the purpose of reincarnation in Hinduism?
A
To achieve moksha and escape reincarnation
B
To become a Hindu god
C
To reach nirvana
D
To be reborn into a higher caste
18) Who was the founder of Daoism and the author of the Dao De Jing?
A
Hanfeizi
B
Kongzi
C
Laozi
D
Mengzi
19) How should we treat each other according to Confucius?
A
We should respect the Five Relationships
B
All of the Above
C
We should treat others the way we would like to be treated
D
We should treat each other with benevolence and kindness
20) What did the redoing of Izanami and Izanagi’s marriage symbolize?
A
To show that men should always come before women
B
To tell how much the couple loved each other
C
To prove that men and women should be equal
D
To explain how stopped unsuccessful births
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