Topic 12 lesson 1
what is the increasing concentration of people and activities in urban areas, leading to the growth and expansion of cities?
Urbanization
what is a Mongol ruler?
Khan
to put together
Assembled
An area that is a part of a continent
Mainland
Suprime military comander is called
Shogun
Qualified for goverment jobs
scholer-offical
Nomad
(other than porcelain) What was a high-trade item?
Silk
A group of people with a comon ancestor
Clam
A social system in which land owners granted people land or other rewards in exchange for military service or labor
Feudalism
His son Tang Taizong, became emperor in 626
Tang Gaozu
Genghis Khan died, the Mongols divided the empire into four parts called
Khanates
why did Chinese porcelain become a major trade item?
It was better for making plate bowls and vases with
In 593, was prince Shotoku an emporor?
No
In 1185, these warriors defeated Taira forcesin in a final clash at sea.
Minamoto
Tang capital
Chang'am
China
Religion based on the teachings of the Indian spiritual leader
Siddhartha Gautama
In 607, he sent official representatives to China to study arts and government
Shotoku
Took over China in the 1200s
Mongols
Worlds oldest and longest human-built waterway
Grand Canal
Between 1405 and 1433, Yongle sent an official to lead a series of sea voyages to demonstrate Chinese power and to win more tributary states.
Zheng He
The Tang through the Ming scholars valued the "three perfections"
Painting, poetry and calligraphy
Buddhist Monks arrived in Japan from Korea
538
In the 1500s three leaders managed the constant warfare.
Oda Nobunaga, Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Tokugawa Ieyasu