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Soc. St. Notes
Ch. 18 & 19
1) Most land in Europe lies within
300 miles of a seacoast. True
2) Mongol attacks on Japan in the
late 1200s were turned back with
the help of violent typhoons. True
3) Each feudal territory had at its
center a noble’s castle. True
4) Although Yoritomo was made shogun
in 1192, it was the emperor who
actually ran Japan’s government for the
next seven centuries. False
5) Under the regents, the Japanese
government eliminated taxes from
farmers and raised them on nobles
in the outlying provinces. False
6) The Koreans survived a Japanese
attack only to later be defeated by
the Chinese.
7) Students in the first European
universities did not have books.
8) After the battle of Hastings in
1066, who was crowned king of
England? William the Conqueror
9) One Southeast Asian art form is
the shadow puppet theater.
10) Richard I and Saladin negotiated
through envoys.
11) Some were shamans is a true
statement about women in early
Korean culture.
12) According to the Magna Carta,
what right did a woman have after
her husband died? To live in his
house for 40 days
13) In 1073, Pope Gregory VII issued a
decree forbidding kings from
appointing high-ranking church
officials.
14) What were apprentices in
craft guilds given in return for their
work? Room and board
15) What happened to many villages
after the Black Death? They were
deserted and never resettled
because everyone who lived there
had died.
16) The four largest Japanese islands are
Honshu, Shikoko, Kyushu, and
Hokkaido.
17) General Wang Kon united the
Korean Peninsula and set up the Koryo
kingdom.
18) The word Viking come from
their word for raiding.
19) Chinese culture first entered
Korea through which early
kingdoms? Koguryo
20) Which of the following was a
feature of Gothic cathedrals? Stained
glass windows
21) The river valleys, coastal deltas, and
volcanoes of Southeast Asia have
resulted in rich soil that is good for
farming.
22) The relationship among the
Three Kingdoms can best be
described as tense and hostile.
23) Europe’s seas and rivers played
an important part in Europe’s
growth because they provided both
protection and opportunities for
trading with nearby economies.
24) What did the Japanese emperor
do in 1192 to prevent the
Minamoto family from taking the
throne? He gave Minamoto
Yoritomo the title of shogun.
25) In order to win their independence, the
Viet first rebelled against the weakened Tang
dynasty and defeated the Chinese in battle.
26) Who helped lead the French army to
victory at Orleans? Joan of Arc
27) The first major Islamic center in
southeast Asia developed in Melaka.
28) Wealthy Europeans began to
demand eastern goods which was one
effect of the Crusades on Western
Europe.
29) Lady Murasaki Shikibu wrote this
book about a Japanese prince. A Tale of
Genji
30) When the Mongols attacked Japan
their ships were smashed by storms.
31) Which was a Germanic people
who settled the area known today as
France? Franks.
32) Which group invaded Korea in
A.D. 1231? Mongols
33) People who follow Shinto
believe everything in nature has a
spirit.
34) The Manchus forced the
surrender of the Yi dynasty.
35) The wealth of Khmer empire
was based on rice.
36) Because they blamed Jews for
the plague, Germans expelled them
from many German cities.
37) Domesday Book census taken in
England by William the Conqueror.
38) Celts - pushed into Ireland, Wales,
and Scotland by the Angles and Saxons.
39) King John - signed the Magna
Carta in 1215
40) vassal - noble who served a lord
of a higher rank
41) Kievan Rus - group of small
territories that expanded around
the Eastern European city of Kiev.
42) Flanders - center of trade in
northern Europe
knight - warrior in armor who
fought on horseback
fief - land granted to a vassal, or
knight
Serf - person who worked the lord’s
land
Venice - Italian city that was a major
trading center
vassals - servants such as the
samurai who vowed loyalty to a lord
origami - the art of folding paper to
make decorative objects
shogun Japanese commander of the
military forces
sect - small religious group
turtle ships - used by the Koreans to
defeat the Japanese in battle