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Saturday, May 27, 2023

Week 12 World History: Empires in East Asia 600-1350

 

Chinese Fengxian Temple photo by janeb13 at https://pixabay.com/photos/big-buddha-cave-year-493-after-jc-1157919/
Chinese Fengxian Temple photo by janeb13 at
https://pixabay.com/photos/big-buddha-cave-year-493-after-jc-1157919/

This world history resource focuses on the Americas
from 40,000 B.C. to A.D. 700 and includes quiz questions
and answers and video links to related topics.

I utilized World History: Patterns of Interaction (Holt McDougal) for our world history textbook. It has multiple options for different learning styles and covers a wide array of information.

This quiz accompanies Chapter 12: pages 320-349.

Directions for the quiz:

  • Scroll down and click on the thumbnail to enlarge to full screen.
  • Click on the graphic to advance to the next screen.
  • Choose an answer for each question.
  • Compare your answers with those provided.

If you are interested in a group and/or interactive version of this quiz, visit Kahoot! and search for Week 12 World History by Katrena_Wells.

Below are free videos to accompany chapter 12:

On a personal note, you might like to read about
how the United States gifted a viola to the emperor of Japan.

That viola was made by one of my ancestors, Ivan Allison!


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World History Week 12 Empires in East Asia 600-1350
World History Week 12 Empires in East Asia 600-1350

Created by Katrena. All rights reserved.
Created by Katrena. All rights reserved.

Who was China’s only female empress? Answer choices include: Tang Taizong, Wu Zhao, Qin Shi Huang, Puyi
Who was China’s only female empress?
Answer choices include: Tang Taizong, Wu Zhao, Qin Shi Huang, Puyi

The correct answer is Wu Zhao.
The correct answer is Wu Zhao.

The last Tang emperor was only a child in 907. What happened to him? Answer choices include: He was murdered. He died of meningitis. He refused to become emperor. He ruled for 78 years.
The last Tang emperor was only a child in 907.
What happened to him?
Answer choices include: He was murdered. He died of meningitis.
He refused to become emperor. He ruled for 78 years.

The correct answer is: He was murdered.
The correct answer is: He was murdered.

The Chinese practiced ___, a treatment for a variety of ailments involving inserting needles into specific body points. Answer choices include: yoga, chiropracty, cupping, acupuncture
The Chinese practiced ___, a treatment for a variety of ailments
involving inserting needles into specific body points.
Answer choices include: yoga, chiropracty, cupping, acupuncture

The correct answer is acupuncture.
The correct answer is acupuncture.

Which of the following was NOT invented in China? Answer choices include: magnetic compass, movable type, torsion catapult, gunpowder
Which of the following was NOT invented in China?
Answer choices include:
magnetic compass, movable type, torsion catapult, gunpowder

The correct answer is torsion catapult.
The correct answer is torsion catapult.

Chinese paintings of the Song Dynasty era focused on ____. Answer choices include: the beauty of natural landscapes, the pain of war, the importance of family ties, architectural fractals
Chinese paintings of the Song Dynasty era focused on ____.
Answer choices include: the beauty of natural landscapes,
the pain of war, the importance of family ties, architectural fractals

The correct answer is: the beauty of natural landscapes
The correct answer is: the beauty of natural landscapes

Young upper class girls bound their ____ tightly, leading to disability that was a symbol of her husband’s wealth & prestige. Answer choices include: feet, hands, head, neck
Young upper class girls bound their ____ tightly, leading
to disability that was a symbol of her husband’s wealth & prestige.
Answer choices include: feet, hands, head, neck

The correct answer is feet.
The correct answer is feet.

Dry grassland reaching across Eurasia that served as a trade route & home to nomadic people was called the ____. Answer choices include: peninsula, steppe, alluvial fan, isthmus
Dry grassland reaching across Eurasia that served as
a trade route & home to nomadic people was called the ____.
Answer choices include: peninsula, steppe, alluvial fan, isthmus

The correct answer is steppe.
The correct answer is steppe.

Asian nomads lived in portable felt tents called ____. Answer choices include: wigwams, igloos, teepees, yurts
Asian nomads lived in portable felt tents called ____.
Answer choices include: wigwams, igloos, teepees, yurts

The correct answer is yurts.
The correct answer is yurts.

Temujin, later called ___, became a feared conqueror driven by revenge fueled by the poisoning of his father when he was 9 years old. Answer choices include: Sun Tzu, Han Xin, Genghis Khan, Ching Shih
Temujin, later called ___, became a feared conqueror
driven by revenge fueled by the poisoning of his father when he was 9 years old.
Answer choices include: Sun Tzu, Han Xin, Genghis Khan, Ching Shih

The correct answer is Genghis Khan.
The correct answer is Genghis Khan.

Which empire conquered the largest land area, stretching from China to Poland? Answer choices include: Mongol, Tang, Yuan, Sui
Which empire conquered the largest land area, stretching from China to Poland?
Answer choices include: Mongol, Tang, Yuan, Sui

The correct answer is Mongol.
The correct answer is Mongol.

A “divine wind,” or kamikaze, helped ____ to prevail against Mongol troops ruled by Kublai Khan. Answer choices include: China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan
A “divine wind,” or kamikaze, helped ____ to prevail
against Mongol troops ruled by Kublai Khan.
Answer choices include: China, Korea, Vietnam, Japan

The correct answer is Japan.
The correct answer is Japan.

Who served Kublai Khan for 17 years & later told others of what he had seen in China while imprisoned? Answer choices include: Marco Polo, TuFu, LiBo, Rustichello da Pisa
Who served Kublai Khan for 17 years & later told others
of what he had seen in China while imprisoned?
Answer choices include: Marco Polo, TuFu, LiBo, Rustichello da Pisa

The correct answer is Marco Polo.
The correct answer is Marco Polo.

Approximately how many islands make up the Japanese archipelago? Answer choices include: 4, 40, 400, 4000
Approximately how many islands make up the Japanese archipelago?
Answer choices include: 4, 40, 400, 4000

The correct answer is 4,000.
The correct answer is 4,000.

Japan’s earliest religion, ___, taught respect for natural forces and one’s ancestors. Answer choices include: Shinto, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity
Japan’s earliest religion, ___, taught respect for natural forces and one’s ancestors.
Answer choices include: Shinto, Hinduism, Islam, Christianity

The correct answer is Shinto.
The correct answer is Shinto.

A person who rules whenever a monarch is too young to rule or is absent or ill is called a _____. Answer choices include: royal advisor, prince, vice monarch, regent
A person who rules whenever a monarch is too young
to rule or is absent or ill is called a _____.
Answer choices include: royal advisor, prince, vice monarch, regent

The correct answer is regent.
The correct answer is regent.

What Japanese woman wrote what is considered to be the world’s first novel? Answer choices include: Lady Murasaki Shikibu, Lady Yoko Ono, Lady Ichiyo Higuchi, Lady Tomoe Gozen
What Japanese woman wrote what is considered to be the world’s first novel?
Answer choices include: Lady Murasaki Shikibu, Lady Yoko Ono,
Lady Ichiyo Higuchi, Lady Tomoe Gozen

The correct answer is Lady Murasaki Shikibu.
The correct answer is Lady Murasaki Shikibu.

For a Samurai Warrior, living a long life was judged more important than dying an honorable death. Answer choices include: true, false
For a Samurai Warrior, living a long life was judged
more important than dying an honorable death.
Answer choices include: true, false

The correct answer is false.
The correct answer is false.

The primary general in the army of the Japanese emperor assumed the title of ____. Answer choices include: gensui, shogun, chujo, taisa
The primary general in the army of the
Japanese emperor assumed the title of ____.
Answer choices include: gensui, shogun, chujo, taisa

The correct answer is shogun.
The correct answer is shogun.

What crop particularly helped Kmer monetarily due to multiple yearly harvests? Answer choices include: rice, wheat, corn, potatoes
What crop particularly helped Kmer monetarily due to multiple yearly harvests?
Answer choices include: rice, wheat, corn, potatoes

The correct answer is rice.
The correct answer is rice.

Pottery with a ___ glaze produced in Korea during the Koryu period was highly valued. Answer choices include: blue, black, green, white
Pottery with a ___ glaze produced in Korea during
the Koryu period was highly valued.
Answer choices include: blue, black, green, white

The correct answer is green.
The correct answer is green.

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