Geography
Advancements/Inventions
Vocabulary
China Facts
Japan Facts
100
What is Japan called which means many islands surrounded by water.
What is an Archipelago
100
What crop did Chinese improve that grew well in poor soil and resisted disease?
What is Rice
100
The largest artificial river in the world, and is known as Beijing Hangzhou.
What is Grand Canal
100
Which ruler built the Grand Canal, Repaired the great wall, repaired the Capital city of Chang'an, and ruled during the Sui Dynasty.
What is Yangdi
100
What idea that was known that humans, animals, plants, rocks, and rivers all have their own spirits.
What is animism
200
What two rivers helped trade flourish in China?
What is the Huang He and Chang Jiang rivers
200
What system used picture characters that represented words?
What is Chinese Writing System
200
A military governor who ruled Japan.
What is Shogun
200
What religion taught that you should concerned about this world and the afterlife and was created to stop the influence of Buddhism.
What is Neo-Confucianism
200
Who created a constitution[A.D. 600] that stated the emperor was an all powerful ruler and everyone was expected to obey him.
What is Prince Shotoku
300
What helped to prevent China from invading Japan, and what Japan deals with along the coast?
What is Typhoons
300
What type of printing was used first in China around 600A.D.
What is Woodblock Printing
300
A new form of ideas of the philosopher Confucius, included Buddhist and Daoist beliefs.
What is Neo-Confucianism
300
Who is a famous poet during the Tang Dynasty who is one of the best known poets in China who wrote a poem called "Alone Looking at the Mountain."
What is Li Bo
300
What did women become in Shogun Japan?
What is Famous
400
What did China build that helped trade to grow?
What is Grand Canal
400
What form of poetry was produced in the A.D.1600's, that consisted of 3 lines and 17 syllables and expressed a feeling.
What is Haiku Poetry
400
A group of merchants or craftsmen during medieval times.
What is Guild
400
What were the Mongols very good at during fighting?[This is one of the reason the mongols were such a great army]
What is They were talented on Horseback and very accurate with a bow and arrow.
400
Why did people Meditate in Japan?
What is To clear all worldly thoughts, desires and to find an inner peace.
500
Why did the Japanese settle around the coast of their country? Two reason why
What is because of Mountains and to fish
500
What invention did the Chinese perfect that was not their own invention during A.D. 1150.
What is The Magnetic Compass
500
A government in which power is divided between central and state governments.
What is Feudalism
500
Why did the Mongol power decline in China?
What is Many weak emporers came to throne.
500
What did the Samurai get in return for serving their Daimyo in Battle?
What is Land
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