Map It Out
This country is the largest in East Asia.
China
Buddhism spread to China mainly from this neighboring country.
India
This invention allowed the Chinese to print books and spread knowledge more quickly.
What is woodblock printing (or movable type printing)?
This leader united the Mongol tribes and began their empire.
Genghis Khan
What is my favorite color
Purple
These two major rivers in China are known as the "Mother River" and the "Long River."
the Yellow River and the Yangtze River
This dynasty reunited China after years of chaos, helping spread Buddhism.
the Sui Dynasty
This crop became the most important food during the Song Dynasty, leading to population growth.
champa rice
One major effect of Mongol rule was the safety of this trade network.
the Silk Road
What middleschool/highschool did I attend?
Northwest & Powell
What is the natural barrier & unnatural barrier between China and the Mongols?
the Gobi Desert & the Great Wall
Why did Buddhism appeal to many Chinese people after years of war and division?
it offered peace, hope, and reincarnation
Explain one way Confucianism shaped education and government during the Song
civil service exams (which tested knowledge of Confucian ideas)
The Mongols were known for their skill in riding and fighting with these 2 things
archery and horses
How many siblings do I have?
two. a brother and a sister
A part of the environment that makes it hard to move from one place to another?
A Natural barrier
List three ways that Buddhism influenced the Tang
Buddhist ideas influenced temples, sculptures, paintings, literature, and government thinking
what song inventions helped keep China protected and aided in territorial expansion
gunpowder and the compass
The Mongols were some of the first conquerers that allowed what in their empire?
religous freedom
My favorite NFL team is....
The Cowboys
which of our two majors rivers is South?
Yangtze
What leads to Tang official growing afraid of Buddhism
Its popularity
What two topics is the song dynasty most known for
Achievements/advancements and a return to Confucianism
The mongols got really good at doing what across their large empire
Using horses/messengers to deliver information across long distances
What is my favorite hobby
Playing chess