Misc
This is the most important leader of China during the Yuan Dynasty. He is the grandson of Genghis Khan.
Who is Kublai Khan?
This technology led to increased food production and urbanization.
What is champa rice?
This policy in the Mongolian Military decreased tribal tensions and increased tolerance throughout the Mongol Empire.
What is required military service?
This group is the LOWEST class of society in Japan, to the point where many consider them outside the class system entirely.
What are merchants?
This is the religious figurehead in Feudal Japan.
What is the emperor?
By combining the sewer rats of Europe with the fleas of Central Asia, this disease spread rapidly throughout Europe following the Pax Mongolica.
What is the bubonic plague?
This the name for the dominant philosophy during the Tang dynasty.
What is Confucianism?
These two new military innovations led to the Pax Mongolica.
What are Horses and archery?
This group follows bushido.
What are samurai?
This is a technology invented during the Tang Dynasty which powered cannons.
What is gunpowder?
Name one impact the Mongols had on trade and explain that impact.
Mongols increased trade because of safety
Paper OR Woodblock Printing.
This is the name of the Muslim trader who traded for the Ming Dynasty.
Who is Zheng He?
This is the group which owned the land worked by serfs. They controlled the samurai directly.
What is the daimyo?
When Marco Polo met with Kublai Khan, Khan asked the traveler to return with 100 of these things.
What are Christian scholars?
These two trade routes allowed Zheng He of the Ming Dynasty to trade from Africa to China.
What are the Maritime Indian Ocean and South China Sea trade routes?
These three countries became sinified during the Tang and Song dynasties. (must name all three for credit)
What are Korea, Vietnam, and Japan?
The Ming brought back this Confucian exam after the Yuan Dynasty removed it, along with all other Confucian influences.
What is the civil service exam?
This person brought Buddhism to Japan.
This is the name of the Yuan Dynasty emperor. He is the grandson of Genghis Khan
Who is Kublai Khan?
This is the name of Ibn Battuta's book on his travels to the Yuan Dynasty along the Silk Road.
What is the Rihla?
This type of tea was easily traded because it was easier to pack.
What is powdered tea?
This is the REAL name of Genghis Khan, leader of the Mongols.
What is Temujin?
This person wrote the Tale of Genji.
Who is Lady Murasaki?
This is the name of the technology which directly benefitted monsoon trade in Axum and later the Chinese dynasties.
What is the Latine Sail?