Ming Dynasty - Quiz Quiz

Question 1

What did it mean when foreign diplomats "kowtowed” to the Chinese emperor or his representatives?

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D: It meant that the diplomats were showing respect for the Chinese emperor.

Question 2

During the period of isolationism, why were the Chinese successful in imposing new rules governing trade with foreigners?

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C: Chinese goods were in high demand.

Question 3

Government positions under Hongwu were filled by

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B: civil service exams.

Question 4

Government positions under Hongwu were filled by

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A: civil service exams.

Question 5

How did Hongwu follow the teachings of Confucius?

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B: by setting high standards of behavior for government leaders

Question 6

What did it mean when foreign diplomats "kowtowed” to the Chinese emperor or his representatives?

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A: It meant that the diplomats were showing respect for the Chinese emperor.

Question 7

Limiting contact with foreigners was the main goal of Chinese

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D: isolationism.

Question 8

Limiting contact with foreigners was the main goal of Chinese

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C: isolationism.

Question 9

The Forbidden City was given its name because

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B: only the Emperor, his family, and select individuals were allowed to enter.

Question 10

After granting trading rights to the Dutch, China allowed them to

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B: set up trading posts at ports in China.

Ming Dynasty - Quiz Quiz Answers