1. Who Wants to be a (APWH) Thousandaire?
East and Southeast Asia
Round 1

2. Which of the following was not a The first dynasty in Chinese history.

3. The first dynasty in Chinese history.
A Han
B Qin
C Shang
D Zhou

4. The first dynasty in Chinese history.B
C Shang D

5. $100

6. The Zhou Dynasty was the first to claim it.

7. The Zhou Dynasty was the first to claim it.
A Mandate of Heaven
B Confucian principles
C Legalist judicial system
D Filial Piety

8. The Zhou Dynasty was the first to claim it.
A Mandate of Heaven

9. $100

10. Comprises the period between the fall of the Zhou and the rise of the Qin

11. D Warring States Period
Comprises the period between the fall of the Zhou and the rise of the Qin
A The Age of Discontent
B The Warlord Age
C Time of Troubles
D Warring States Period

12. D Warring States Period
Comprises the period between the fall of the Zhou and the rise of the Qin
A A
B B
C C
D Warring States Period

13. $100

14. A major achievement of the Sui Dynasty was

15. A major achievement of the Sui Dynasty was
A the construction of the Great Wall
B the reunification of China
C the construction of the Hein Canal
D the abolition of forced labor

16. A major achievement of the Sui Dynasty was
A A
B the reunification of China
C C
D D

17. $100

18. Which is NOT a dynasty that ruled during the 600-1450 time period?

19. Which is NOT a dynasty that ruled during the 600-1450 time period?
A Qin
B Yuan
C Ming
D Tang

20. Which is NOT a dynasty that ruled during the 600-1450 time period?
A Qin
B B
C C
D D

21. $100

22. Which is true of China during the 600-1450 time period?

23. Which is true of China during the 600-1450 time period?
A Confucian-based civil service exams were abolished
B Buddhism virtually disappeared due to gov’t persecution
C It became a more creative and vital society due to increasing trade contacts
D The Chinese failed to construct ships capable of long sea voyages

24. Which is true of China during the 600-1450 time period?
A A
B B
C It became a more creative and vital society due to increasing trade contacts
D D

25. $100

26. All are countries located in Southeast Asia EXCEPT

27. All are countries located in Southeast Asia EXCEPT
A Indonesia
B Vietnam
C Burma
D Bangladesh

28. All are countries located in Southeast Asia EXCEPT
A A
B B
C C
D Bangladesh

29. $100

30. All of the following are East Asian countries EXCEPT

31. All of the following are East Asian countries EXCEPT
A China
B Mongolia
C Japan
D Philippines

32. All of the following are East Asian countries EXCEPT
A A
B B
C C
D Philippines

33. $100

34. A good example of cultural diffusion in East and Southeast Asia 600-1450 would be

35. A the spread of Buddhism and Confucianism to Japan, Korea and Vietnam
A good example of cultural diffusion in East and Southeast Asia would be
A the spread of Buddhism and Confucianism to Japan, Korea and Vietnam
B the migration of Daoists to Cambodia
C the spread and general use of the printing press
D the spread of Chinese writing to Korea, but also resistance against the spread of Chinese culture in Japan

36. A the spread of Buddhism and Confucianism to Japan, Korea and Vietnam
A good example of cultural diffusion in East and Southeast Asia would be
A the spread of Buddhism and Confucianism to Japan, Korea and Vietnam
B B
C C
D D

37. $100

38. Zhu Xi is most closely associated with

39. Zhu Xi is most closely associated with
A the spread of Christianity in China
B Daoism
C Buddhism
D Neo-Confucianism

40. Zhu Xi is most closely associated with
A A
B B
C C
D Neo-Confucianism

41. $100

42. Before Britain in the late 18th century, it was the Chinese dynasty that came closest to achieving an industrial revolution

43. Before Britain in the late 18th century, it was the Chinese dynasty that came closest to achieving an industrial revolution
A Qing
B Ming
C Han
D Song

44. Before Britain in the late 18th century, it was the Chinese dynasty that came closest to achieving an industrial revolution
A A
B B
C C
D Song

45. $100

46. Made significant advancements to the native Chinese technology of printing.

47. A Japan B Korea C Vietnam D Laos
Made significant advancements to the native Chinese technology of printing.
A Japan
B Korea
C Vietnam
D Laos

48. Made significant advancements to the native Chinese technology of printing.
A A
B Korea
C C
D D

49. $100

50. Which of the following was not The southern portion of this country was more influenced by India than it was by China

51. The southern portion of this country was more influenced by India than it was by China
A Korea
B Japan
C Vietnam
D Mongolia

52. The southern portion of this country was more influenced by India than it was by China
C Vietnam D

53. $100

54. 7th century Japanese taika reforms were evidence of the influence of which of the following on Japan?

55. A Daoism B Buddhism C Art and architecture D Confucianism
7th century Japanese taika reforms were evidence of the influence of which of the following on Japan?
A Daoism
B Buddhism
C Art and architecture
D Confucianism

56. 7th century Japanese taika reforms were evidence of the influence of which of the following on Japan?
A A
B B
C C
D Confucianism

57. $100

58. The Tale of Genji is an important piece of literature in world history because

59. The Tale of Genji is an important piece of literature in world history because
A Chinese printers translated it and printed it in mass quantities
B it was printed on the first paper introduced to Japan from China
C it was written by a peasant woman
D it is considered by many to be the world’s first novel

60. D it is considered by many to be the world’s first novel
The Tale of Genji is an important piece of literature in world history because
A A
B B
C C
D it is considered by many to be the world’s first novel

61. $100