unit 5 Flashcards
The ottoman Empire collapsed by the end of
1918
How did the geography of china affect its development
They were isolated by the himalayan mountains
How did the chinese justify overthrowing a ruler to start a new dynasty
Mandate of heaven
The term Feudalism is best defined as
where land is exchanged for military service and loyalty
Why was Tokugawa Ieyasu upset by the success of christian missionaries
The missionaries refused to follow japanese traditions
Who was the first shogun to begin unifying and restoring order in japan?
Oda Nobunaga
Which statement about government during the Tokugawa period in japan is most accurate?
Actual power was held by the shogun.
Why was the introduction of European firearms in japan successful?
It corresponded with the attempts of powerful shoguns
The feudal system in both medieval europe and early japan were characterized by
Powerful land owners
To whom was the samurai required to be loyal?
Their daimyo above all else
What was an important characteristic of japanese government?
An emperor who ruled as a figurehead
Japan’s location influenced its early history because it
Helped protect japan from invasion
How was the influence of geography on the development of greece and japan similar?
Mountains made unity difficult
Which of the following best explains the change in china’s population during the qing dynasty?
A large population of peasants and the arrival of Europeans
what best describes the qing dynasty under emperor Kangxi
He tortured the city and lowered taxes.
