Ancient East Asia
Colonialism in East Asia
Wars in East Asia
Asian Pop Culture + Random
100

Ancient Mongolia: What role did the Mongol Empire play in fostering trade and cultural exchange across East Asia?

Used Silk Road to help conquer land. 

100

What were the primary consequences of the Opium Wars for China's sovereignty?

British control over trade and the Treaty of Nanking

100

Why did Japan invade Manchuria in 1931?

Seeking raw material

100
Name 3 Asain Car Brands

Answer may vary 

200

Ancient Mughal: How did Mughal art and architecture reflect the empire's cultural diversity?

 Used Hindu and Jain styles

200

What led to the decline of the Tokugawa Shogunate?

Western intervention

200

Why did the Korean Peninsula become a focal point of the Cold War?

Fears of Communism 

200

What year was Zion Benton High School built?

1939

300

Ancient India: How did Buddhism spread from India to China, Korea, and Japan?

The Silk Route


300
Japan: What was the major impact on Japan during the Meiji Restoration? 

Rise as a major world power.

300

Japan: Why did Japan join the Allies during World War 1?

To gain territory. 

300

What Studio Ghibli movie did we watch?

Spirited Away

400

Ancient Japan: How did Chinese Culture influence early Japanese political and religious systems? 

Through the philosophy of Confucianism

400

Japan: How did the Tokugawa policy of isolation impact Japans economy and culture?

Expanded on arts and cultural expression 

400

Name 1 key difference between communism in China Vs. Russia  

  • Ideological focus: Workers (Russia) vs. Peasants (China)

  • Approach to reform: Swift changes (Russia) vs. Gradual adaptation (China)

  • Economic policies: Market-based (Russia) vs. Market socialism (China)

400

What kind of culture is present in North Korea? 

State-Controlled Culture 

500

Ancient China: What was the significance of the Mandate of Heaven in legitimizing Chinese dynasties?

Moral obligation to use it for the good of his people.

500

Japan: What changed from Feudal Japan to Meiji Japan? (name 2)

  1. Centralized Government

  2. Modernization of the Military

  3. Industrialization

  4. Westernization of Culture


500

Japan: How did Japan's imperial ambitions contribute to the outbreak of the Pacific War?

They decided to attack the United States Pearl Harbor. 

500

Spell one of the Ms. P's last names. 

Peiffer - Parmacek