Vocabulary
South Asia
China and neighbors
Chinese Dynasties
Japan and the Koreas
100

A system that divides society into groups

What is a caste system?

100
Mountain that was formed when it collided with Asia

What is Himalayas? 

100

Nomadic herders can be found in this country

What is Mongolia? 

100

The last dynasty of China.

What is Qing? 

100

This divides North and South Korea today and is an area where citizens cannot cross.

What is the demilitarized zone? 

200

Food shortage

What is famine?

200

This created an increase in agricultural production, but led to an overuse of fertilizers and pesticides. 

What is Green Revolution? 

200

This desert dominates the southern region of China

What is Gobi Desert?

200

The silk road was developed in which dynasty? 

What is Han. 

200

Japan is an island country near which continent?

What is Asia.

300

Japanese warrior lord

What is Samurai?

300

Cultural hearth of South Asia 

What is Indus Valley? 

300

The philosophy that everyone should act accordingly to strictly defined roles 

What is Confucianism? 

300

This dynasty firmly believed in making contact with the dead through ornamental artifacts for ceremonies and sometimes sacrifices. 

What is Shang

300

North Korea has a communist government, while South Korea has a ??? government

What is democratic?

400

A series of rulers from the same family

What is dynasty? 

400

The center of international sea trade routes that brought wealth to South Asia. 

What is India? 

400
This mountain range borders India and Nepal.

What are the Himalayas? 

400

These warriors were buried during the Qin dynasty when an emperor who planned to conquer a second empire in the afterlife

What are Terra-Cotta warriors.

400

When America told Japan they could not invade other countries, Japan launched a surprise attack on this harbor.  

What is Peal Harbor? 

500

To become free of pain and suffering of the world

What is Buddhism? 

500

This large mosque was built in India for Emperor Shah's wife and is an example of Islamic architecture. 

What is Taj Mahal?

500

This is the longest man-made structure

What is the Great Wall of China? 

500

This Chinese dynasty did most of the building of the Great Wall of China that stands today.

What is Ming dynasty.

500

This country influenced the early history of Japan through the spread of religion and government. 

What is China? 

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