1. Who Wants to be a (APWH) Thousandaire?
East and Southeast Asia
Round 2

2. Which of the following was not a Japan’s imperial capital.

3. Japan’s imperial capital.
A Edo
B Osaka
C Kyoto
D Nagasaki

4. Japan’s imperial capital.B
C Kyoto D

5. $200

6. The first independent Korean kingdom.

7. The first independent Korean kingdom.
A Silla
B Koryo
C Joseon
D Jin

8. The first independent Korean kingdom.
A Silla D

9. $200

10. The Asian nation to most forcefully resist Chinese cultural assimilation.

11. A Mongolia B Japan C Korea D Vietnam
The Asian nation to most forcefully resist Chinese cultural assimilation.
A Mongolia
B Japan
C Korea
D Vietnam

12. The Asian nation to more forcefully resist Chinese cultural assimilation.
A A
B B
C C
D Vietnam

13. $200

14. Which most closely approximates the time period of the Mongol domination of Eurasia?

15. Which most closely approximates the time period of the Mongol domination of Eurasia?B C D

16. Which most closely approximates the time period of the Mongol domination of Eurasia?
A A B
C C
D D

17. $200

18. Which is true of Mongol rule?

19. Which is true of Mongol rule?
A While Mongol conquests were brutal, their rule proved relatively benign
B The Mongols ruled a centralized empire from their capital of Karakoram
C The khanates functioned only as religious and ceremonial centers
D Rule by the direct descendents of Genghis Khan when unchallenged even after his death

20. Which is true of Mongol rule?
A While Mongol conquests were brutal, their rule proved relatively benign
B B
C C
D D

21. $200

22. The Chinese Revolution of 1911 resulted in which of the following?

23. The Chinese Revolution of 1911 resulted in which of the following?
A Even greater internal weakness
B An opportunistic invasion by Japan
C the end of a 2000 year old dynastic system
D The creation of the world’s second communist nation

24. The Chinese Revolution of 1911 resulted in which of the following?
A A
B B
C The end of a 2000 year old dynastic system
D D

25. $100

26. Civil war between these two groups in China lasted until 1949.

27. Civil war between these two groups in China lasted until 1949.
A Red Guards and Maoists
B Republicans and the “Old Guard”
C Communists and Parliamentarians
D Nationalists and Communists

28. Civil war between these two groups in China lasted until 1949.
A A
B B
C C
D Nationalists and Communists

29. $100

30. Mao appealed to which section of Chinese society to support his revolution?

31. B Bankers and businessmen C Urban middle class D Rural peasantry
Mao appealed to which section of Chinese society to support his revolution?
A Political centrists
B Bankers and businessmen
C Urban middle class
D Rural peasantry

32. A A B B C C D Rural peasantry
Mao appealed to which section of Chinese society to support his revolution?
A A
B B
C C
D Rural peasantry

33. $100

34. The Boxer Rebellion in China in 1901 sought to

35. The Boxer Rebellion in China in 1901 sought to
A expel all foreigners from China
B end Japanese occupation of Manchuria
C overthrow the government
D spread Christianity

36. The Boxer Rebellion in China in 1901 sought to
A expel all foreigners from China
B B
C C
D D

37. $100

38. Which two regions became part of Japan’s Asian empire in the early 20th century?

39. B Manchuria and Indonesia C Hong Kong and Taiwan D Korea and Taiwan
Which two regions became part of Japan’s Asian empire in the early 20th century?
A Vietnam and Cambodia
B Manchuria and Indonesia
C Hong Kong and Taiwan
D Korea and Taiwan

40. A A B B C C D Korea and Taiwan
Which two regions became part of Japan’s Asian empire in the early 20th century?
A A
B B
C C
D Korea and Taiwan

41. $100

42. Japan’s Meiji Restoration resulted in

43. Japan’s Meiji Restoration resulted in
A the restoration of the shogun to power
B the samurai forming an army to overthrow the emperor
C open warfare between the U.S. and Japan
D an end to Japan’s isolation and its adoption of Western-style reforms

44. Japan’s Meiji Restoration resulted in
A A
B B
C C
D an end to Japan’s isolation and its adoption of Western style reforms

45. $100

46. Japan’s native religion.

47. Japan’s native religion.
A Buddhism
B Shinto
C Daoism
D Syncretism

48. Japan’s native religion.
A A
B Shinto
C C
D D

49. $100

50. Which of the following was not Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the political systems in Western Europe and China during the time period ?

51. Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the political systems in Western Europe and China during the time period ?
A Both regions experienced Mongol imperial rule
B Developments in the legal system of China emphasized individual political rights while Western Europe concentrated on maritime law
C Western Europe developed multiple monarchies while China remained a single empire
D Both societies began an aggressive policy of imperialism and territorial expansion

52. Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the political systems in Western Europe and China during the time period ? A B
C Western Europe developed multiple monarchies while China maintained a single empire D

53. $100

54. The earliest Chinese civilization relied on its cultivation for survival.

55. A Wheat B Sorghum C Rice D Millet
The earliest Chinese civilization relied on its cultivation for survival.
A Wheat
B Sorghum
C Rice
D Millet

56. The earliest Chinese civilization relied on its cultivation for survival.
A A
B B
C C
D Millet

57. $100

58. Buddhist temples in China would be an example of which course theme?

59. Buddhist temples in China would be an example of which course theme?
A Development and transformation of social structures
B State building, expansion, and conflict
C Human-environmental interaction
D Development and interaction of cultures

60. Buddhist temples in China would be an example of which course theme?
A A
B B
C C
D cultural diffusion

61. $100