What is a Sultan?
A Muslim Ruler
Which was first, Tang or Song Dynasties.
Tang
How many regions was Korea originally split into?
3
Who was the first and only Japanese Dynasty?
The Yamato Clan
What are paddies?
Fields used for providing food, popularized in Vietnam
Who were Rajahs?
Local Hindu leaders
Most officials in the Song Dynasty were members of what social class?
The Nobility
Which empire united Korea?
The Silla Empire
Who does Japanese rulers trace their heritage to?
Yamato clan
Who was the Taj Mahal built for?
The Taj Mahal was built for the wife of Shah Juhan.
Who was the Taj Mahal built for?
Mumtaz Mahal
Who led naval expeditions for the Ming Dynasty?
Zheng He
What is Hangul?
Written Korean alphabet
What is centralized feudalism?
Feudal society within a larger central government
Chinese and Japanese cultures mixed by....
Japan sent scholars to study Chinese ways.
Akbar the Great was known for
Religious tolerance, modernizing the military, and introducing land reform
Who was the Mongol leader that controlled most of Asia.
Kublai Khan
How did the Korean navy stop Japanese invaders?
Ancient religion, believed in superior natural powers, was called
Shinto
What are some geographic characteristics of South East Asia?
Tropical, lots of rainfall, has many islands.
Who founded the Mughal empire?
Babur
What countries were tributary states under the Tang Dynasty?
Korea, Vietnam, and Tibet
What did the missionaries sent by the Silla emperor bring back from China ?
New ideas about religion, medicine, and mathematics.
Samurais' were trained warriors. What place did they hold in Japanese society?
They were below the Shoguns, typically treated like merchants.
What is the name of the temple built by King Suryarvarman during his time as ruler of the Khmer Empire?
The Angkor Wat