China Dynasties
The Mongols
Feudal Japan
Russia
Geography
100
The Tang
Which dynasty came first, the Tang or the Song?
100
Genghis Khan
Who united the Mongols?
100
Shintoism
What is the religion of Japan that literally means "the way of the Gods?"
100
Europe and Asia
What continent(s) is Russia located in?
100
80%
What percent of Japan is covered with mountains?
200
Many artistic and intellectual achievements occurred.
Why are the Tang and Song dynasties referred to as golden ages?
200
World Emperor
What does the name Genghis Khan mean?
200
The Shogun.
Who is the military commander/leader of Japan?
200
warm water ports
What have Russian leaders tried very hard to gain access to?
200
Land that allows for the growing of crops.
What does the term arable mean?
300
State that forces other states to pay a tribute and acknowledge the supremacy of that particular state/country.
What is a tributary state?
300
Marco Polo
Who was the Italian merchant who explored much of Asia and spent time at Kublai Khan's court?
300
Code of conduct for Samurai
What is the Bushido code?
300
Body of water that doesn't freeze
What is a warm-water port?
300
Chain of islands
What is an archipelago?
400
Mongol leader, grandson of Genghis Khan.
Who is Kublai Khan?
400
Geographical features.
Why would many Japanese have a great respect for forces of nature?
400
Ivan the Terrible
What is Ivan IV known as?
400
Ring of Fire.
What is the name of the area around Japan in the Pacific Ocean that has many earthquakes, volcanoes, tsunamis, and other natural disasters.
500
The Song Dynasty.
Which dynasty began the practice of footbinding?
500
The Mongol army that swept over eastern Europe in the 13th century and established control over parts of Russia
What is the golden horde?
500
Shogunate
What is the military government that dominated political control of Japan?
500
Caesar
What is the term czar mean?
500
Technology-based industries
What effect did Japan's lack of natural resources have on the country and its history?
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