China
What year did the Han Dynasty end?
220 C.E.
Mongols lived in tents called...
Yurts
Buddhism spread throughout Korea during what dynasty?
Koryo
What is a short form of Japanese poetry?
Buddhism came to China from...
India
Yangdi was responsible for the repairs to what?
The Great Wall
Who founded the Yuan Dynasty?
Kublai Khan
What did Koreans invent before the Europeans?
Movable Metal Type
What is the samurai code of conduct?
Bushido
What was the Mandate of Heaven?
The belief that rulers stayed in power if they ruled wisely.
Yangdi's biggest building project was...
The Grand Canal
What is the modern day name of Khanbaliq?
Beijing
What was the highest social class?
Yangban
What were Japan's military rulers called?
Shoguns
Neo-Confucianism
The only woman to rule China on her own was...
Empress Wu
Ming Dynasty accomplishments
Began in 1368 C.E.
Zhu Yuanzhang took the name Hong Wu.
Yong Le moved the capital to Beijing.
The emperor lived in the Forbidden City.
High taxes made farmers rebel.
Who created the turtle ship?
Admiral Yi Sun-shin
Powereful Japanese lords were known as...
Daimyo
What religion was part of Japan's every day life?
Shinto or Shintoism
When did the Song Dynasty begin?
960 C.E.
Zheng He accomplishments
Sailed on large ships called junks.
Traded goods such as silk, paper, and porcelain.
Voyages stopped after his death.
Hangul
The Taiho code included laws called...
Ritsu
What became the major religion of Japan?
Zen Buddhism