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100

Who was Hongwu's son?

Yongle.

100

A shrine is: 

A place of worship 

100

Maritime means:

sea, or sea routes.

200

Who restored Chinese power after Mongol rule?

Hongwu

200

What was the most famous Buddhist sect?

Zen Buddhism.

200

Hongwu moved the capital to:

Nanjing

200

Naadam means:

Every year, young people from across the country gather at a festival called Naadam to complete in horse races and archery competitions.

300

Who visited via the Silk Road?

Marco Polo

300

Shinto means:

"The way of the gods"

300

Maritime connected China to:

Asia, Africa, and Europe.

300

What was the greatest change that occured during the Mongols?

A new social order.

300

What is a sacred word, chant, or sound that is repeated over and over to advance one's spiritual growth?

Mantra.

400

5 things to know about Genghis Khan are:

His birth name was:

What happened to his father when he was 9 years old:

What happened to him as a teenager?

What did he reward military men for?

Rival that didn't surrender were:

1) His birth name was Temujin 

2) A rival Mongol clan poisoned his father

3) He was taken prisoner and locked in a wooden collar. He managed to escape by knocking his guard down with a blow from the collar.

4)He rewarded men for their skill and loyalty rather than their family ties.

5)Slaughtered by his armies.

400

Daoism is a religion.

False; Daoism is a philosophy.

400

The Silk Road was traveled by ____ 

Marco Polo.

400

What did the Yongle force other countries to send to them?

Tribute

400

True or false: Celadon is greenish glaze for pottery.

Trick question! Celadon is a blue-green glaze, or coating, for porcelain.

510

Who was Lady Murasaki Shikibu?

- Her real name is not known.

- Author from about 917-about 1014

- Her father insisted she got a education, and she learned Chinese, usually forbidden to women.

- She started writing The Tale of Genji after her husband died.It may have taken as many as 9 years for her to complete.

- She was Buddhist, as her faith reflected in her novel.

- Along with her novel, she kept a detailed diary that revealed important information about Japanese life at this time.

510

___ is a system of ____ _____, especially important for _____.

Confucianism, moral behavior, scholar-officals.

510

What was the new social order?

From highest to lowest, Mongols, other foreigners, northern Chinese, southern Chinese.

510

Conglomeration means to:

A grouping of different parts.

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