WH: Chapter 4
Chinese dynasties were interrupted by this nation when they invaded and conquered China
1 st Chinese dynasty in China
To improve the efficiency of trade the Chinese invented these
Why did Chinese need to have large harvests and use agricultural technology like irrigation?
The population in China increased so did the.
Name a trade product that was desirable to get from China.
Who were the leaders of society in Japan that were warriors?
The Tokugawa clan founded this modern city in Japan
What occupation was considered to be the lowest part of Chinese society?
This was the code Japanese samurai lived and died by
These reforms centralized Japan’s government with an emperor
This “ism” dominated Japanese society where people owe allegiance to their lords
The Chinese developed the earliest form of that combined fibers and rags of bamboo with water.
This was the first dynasty of China
This product brought much wealth to China and used in everything from bridges to cooking utensils
Term for the rulers of Japan during the time of the samurai, name literally means “great general”
This religion put emphasis on treating others with respect and kindness
This religion pushed the Four Noble Truths and began in Indi
Religion was more mystical and superstitious as one attempts to live in harmony with nature
This religion was founded by Lao-Tzu in an effort to achieve peace
Leading religion in earth China where one honors the dead
This man united the Mongolians and was known as the “great khan”
Homes the Mongolians lived in
What was the Great Yasa?
The city in Southeast Asia that had many massive temples
This religion was known for stressing meditation and mental suffering/concentration
Nationalistic religion of Japan that is a form of nature worship
The Mongolian military was good because they had the best what?
The Mongolians had many good military tactics or strategies but their best or well-known tactic was what?
Who captured China for the Mongolian Empire?
Batu Khan created this small empire in Russia
What did the Japanese call the storms that saved their nation from the Mongolians?
Who was Tengri?
Who in Mongolia could talk to spirits and even control them?
This was the nickname given to the Mongolians by Europeans
Military strategy when an army surrounds a city to starve them out and fires fiery projectiles into the city
This dynasty was ended by Kublai Khan
Why did the Mongolian empire depend upon trade?
This project was built by Kublai Khan to bring crops from southern China to northern China
Name for the powerful dynasty in India that was ended by the British
This travel route allowed both the Chinese and Mongolians to trade with the Europeans
This cruel ruler expanded Mongolian empire briefly but did not last very long past his lifetime
This dynasty overthrew the rule of the Mongols in China
What trade product was the Ming dynasty known for during their reign?
Chinese belief that rulers would rule until the gods decided for them to stop
What did the Chinese build to protect themselves from invasion
What type of building typifies Oriental architecture?
What was Kublai Khan’s greatest achievement?