Chinese Dynasties
East and SE Asian Geography
Japan
China
China Since 1949
100

Known for its oracle bones, THIS dynasty preceded the Zhou Dynasty.

What is the Shang Dynasty.

100

Southeast Asian Archipelago south of Taiwan.

What is the Philippines.

100

One of a line of military governors ruling Japan until the revolution of 1867–68

What is the shogun.

100

The atrocity committed by Japanese army in China, involving 300,000 plus casualties of soldiers and civilians, est. 20,000 women raped.

What is the Rape of Nanking  / Nanjing Massacre.

100

The FIRST economic plan after the end of WWII meant to industrialize China after the Soviet system.

What is the Five Year Plan.

200

Contrary to Will Echol's belief ;-), THIS LEADER was the "Great ....," leader of the Mongol Empire who ruled from 1205 - 1279.

Who is Genghis Khan.

200

The nation north and south of the 38th parallel.

What are N. and S. Korea.

200

The Japanese administration marked by:

Rule in name of Emperor, National government, Decentralized, Semi-autonomous domains - daimyos (lord), Enemies - called tozama (outside lords), Friendly - called fudai, given gov’t posts


Tokugawa shogunate / Edo period.

200

THIS was the divine source of authority, beginning in the Zhou Dynasty, and the right to rule of China’s early kings and emperors.

What is the Mandate of Heaven.

200

The SECOND of the economic plans in post-war China that rejected the Soviet system in favor of a newly developed Chinese system based on peasant labor.

What is the Great Leap Forward.

300

THIS EMPEROR of the Qin Dynasty, known for his military and political control during the "Warring States" period, buried THESE ARTIFACTS with him in his grave, and promoted THIS SCHOOL OF THOUGHT.

Three part question / three part answer.

Who is Emperor Shi Huangdi.

What are terra cotta soldiers.

What is Legalism.

300

Southeast Asian Archipelago south / southeast of Malaysia. 

What is Indonesia.

300

The Japanese administration marked by:

Equality with the West, Aggressive foreign policy, Modernized military, Modernized industrial sector, Government which pave way for non-governmental initiatives

What is Meiji Japan / Meiji Restoration.

300
Revolt against the Qing Dynasty which ushered in its demise upon the rise of the Nationalists.

What is the Taiping Rebellion.

300

To promote his ideology and increase his power, HE implemented THIS MOVEMENT to revive his control over the Communist party and Chinese society. Party officials, teachers, factory managers, university students and young people were persecuted. 

Chairman Mao Zedong; The Cultural Revolution of 1966.
400

The Chinese dynasty not considered "Chinese."

What is the Manchu Qing Dynasty.

400

The atomic bombs were dropped on these Japanese cities. 

What are Hiroshima and Nagasaki.

400

The social structure and hierarchy in Tokugawan Japan was based on THIS system.

What is the samurai caste system.

400

Nationalist leader of the Kuomintang, who after being overpowered by Chinese Communist forces under Mao Zedong, fled to Taiwan bringing the KMT government with him.

Who is Chiang Kai-shek.

400

Demanding reform and calling for democracy in the late 1980s, many Chinese, particularly students, demanded the dismissal of THIS Communist party leader.

Deng Xiaoping.
500

Significant rise in trade, political stability, economic growth, connections to other lands and cultures, territorial expansion, centralized government were all promoted in THIS dynasty.

What is the Tang Dynasty

500

The sea between China and the Philippines.

What is the South China Sea.

500

HE is the Emperor during WWII in whose name the atrocities were committed by the Japanese military.

Who is Emperor Hirohito.

500

The following key relationships are core to THIS Chinese School of Thought.

1. Ruler and Subject.

2. Father and Son

3. Elder Brother and Younger Brother

4. Husband and Wife

5. Friend and Friend

What is Confucianism.

500

The protest of mostly students in the renowned square, including the year.

What is the Tiananmen Square Massacre, 1989.

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