Picture THIS!
Harmony and Heaven
Who said it?
Made in China
Konnichiwa, Japan!
100
Name this river:
Yellow River (Huáng Hé )
100
Original religion of Japan
Shinto
100
“Man’s greatest joy is to conquer his enemies, to drive them before him, to take from them what they hold dear, to see those who loved them bathed in tears, and to clasp in his arms their wives and daughters.”
Ghengis Khan
100
Which Chinese development played the most significant role in cultural diffusion?
Silk Road
100
Heian-kyo, which is now the city of _____________, became the first truly Japanese city.
Kyoto
200
Which river is the longest river in China?
The Yangtze River is approximately 3,917 miles long.
200
Name the symbol that represents the primary religion in Japan:
Torii
200
“I have crossed lands where the sun sets in colors no man in Venice has seen. I have dined with emperors who believe themselves sons of heaven. And yet, the greatest discovery is that the world is larger than any man’s imagination.”
Marco Polo
200
The dots on the timeline show about when Buddhism arrived in four different countries. Based on the timeline and your knowledge of history, where did Buddhism arrive between 1 & 500 C.E.?
China AND Korea
200
Who changed Japan by increasing contact with neighboring countries?
Prince Shotoku
300
Name this famous mountain and tell where it is located:
Mt. Fuji located in Japan
300
Between 1000BCE and 1000CE, Buddhism spread from its original source to three more countries. Name all four countries in order.
India-China-Korea-Japan
300
“My grandfather conquered with the sword. I will conquer with order, law, and the silk of diplomacy.”
Kublai Khan
300
What is the most significant result of Marco Polo’s voyages?
Increased European interest in trade with China
300
What did the Samurai follow to stay honorable?
Code of Bushido
400
Name this range of mountains and explain what religion took five hundred years to travel over them:
This is the Himalayas, and it took 500 years for Buddhism to travel from India to China.
400
Citizens had to become experts in Confucianism to pass these tests and become part of the government.
Civil-service exams
400
“My power is not in my sword, but in the silence of ten thousand men who would die before disobeying me.”
Japanese Shogun
400
How did the focus of Ming Dynasty foreign policy change over time?
From interaction to isolationism
400
Name two of the three things the shogun would offer daimyo in exchange for loyalty.
High-paying government jobs
land
money
500
Identify the following geographical feature:
Gobi Desert
500
This specific type of Buddhism, mixed with Shintoism in Japan, focuses on pain and suffering.
Mahayana
500
"Social harmony relies on everyone understanding and fulfilling their specific duties and moral obligations."
Confuscious, who wrote the five key relationships
500
How did the discovery of fast-ripening rice impact the Song Dynasty? Write BOTH ways.
1. Increased population
2. Move to the southern region to grow rice
500
Practices & beliefs from Korea spread to Japan. This is known as what?
Cultural Diffusion