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LD AP World II Ch 20
LD AP World II Chapter 20 - Questions/Answers
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| This person was a rebel leader and iron worker in China? | Li Zicheng |
| During the period of 1500-1800, who were the Chinese defending against? | Manchu Armies |
| Where were the Manchu from? | Manchuria |
| Which empire did the Manchu overthrow? | The Ming |
| What Dynasty did the Manchu found in China? | The Qing |
| What had the political structure of japan been like since the 12th century? | Feudal |
| Which Daimyo rose to power and set sights of invading Korea? | Hideyoshi |
| What was Korea's relationship with China? | They Paid Tribute to China |
| After the death of Hideyoshi, the administrative capital was moved to? (Currently Tokyo) | Edo |
| What is a warrior in Japan referred to as? | A Samurai |
| What was the name of a foreign trading port city (the only one) in Japan? | Nagasaki |
| This was an agreement between Russia and China. | Treaty of Nerchinsk |
| What was the name of a powerful family in Russia? | The Stroganovs |
| These mercenaries were hired by a powerful family in Russia. | The Cossack |
| What was Russia's biggest foe in the South? | The Ottomans |
| What was Russia's biggest foe in the North? | The Swedish |
| What is the name of what is called "The Window to the West" in Russia? | St. Petersburg |
| What families played a key role in Japan's future? | The Tokugawa |
| What is the name for the great changes in East Asia in the late 16th century? | The Gunpowder Revolution |
| What caused instability for the Tokugawa Shogunate? | The inability to stabilize rice prices. |
| Where did the Qing originate from? | Manchuria |
| What island is incorporated into imperial China for the first time under the Manchu? | Taiwan |
| What were the two most important areas of trade for Europeans? | South Asia/China and India |
| What is the VOC? | The Dutch East India Company |
| Who overtook the Portuguese in importance in Indian Ocean trade? | The Dutch |
| Which European became a scholar in Confucian classics? | Matteo Ricci |
| What medical progress did the Chinese share with Europeans? | Vaccines |
| China's population had done what since 1500? | Grown 3x its size |
| How much bigger was the Qing than the Ming? | Twice its size |
| What made Russia a major European power capable of challenging its Asian and European neighbors? | The Industrial Revolution |
| Which Russian city rose to prominence under the Mongols? | Moscow |
| Who led the push to get rid of the Mongols in Russia? | The Princes of Muscovy |
| Which Russian leader pushed South and East? | Prince Ivan IV |
| What common enemy did Russia and China have that may have brought them to a treaty? | The Mongols |
| What religion replaced Christianity among Steppe people in Russia? | Islam |
| Who did the political power change from and to in Russia? | Muscovite rulers to the Boyars |
| Who did the Boyars in Russia pick to rule? | The Romanovs |
| How was Russia more flexible when it came to peasants and who they worked for? | There was a 2 week period where peasants could change nobles each year. |
| Eventually the rights of peasants changed, resulting in them becoming ________. | Serfs |
| What ruling family was Peter the Great a part of? | The Romanovs |
| Of Russia, China, and Japan, which one had Naval power? | Russia |
| Of Russia, China, and Japan, which one was not open to new people? | Japan |
| Of Russia, China, and Japan, which reacted the best to Christianity? | China |
| Which Russian leader pushed the most for westernization in Russia? | Peter the Great |
| Merchants from which country were the first to arrive in East Asia? | Portugal |
| In China, Europeans were permitted to trade only at | Canton |
| The motivation for Russian expansion into the east was | The availability of fur pelts |