People
Concepts and Events
Concepts and Events 2
Name the Dynasty
Odds and Ends
100
He urged his followers to be a "gentleman"
Who is Confucius?
100
This foreign religion from India entered China during the Han Dynasty
What is Buddhism?
100
This concept refers to the condition that if rulers fail in their governance, they can be removed from power and people have the right to rebel
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
100
Phagspa script, which was used on a safe passage token to preserve "Pax Mongolica" for a traveler, is associated with this dynasty.
What is the Yuan Dynasty?
100
Who does Guo Ju intend to bury?
Who is his son?
200
He might tell you to "guard the door," because tigers lurk there!
Who is Han Feizi?
200
This philosophy is associated with "doing nothing"
What is Daoism?
200
This refers to the combination of different traditions, cultures, or religions
What is syncretism?
200
Zheng He took 7 transoceanic voyages during this dynasty
What is the Ming Dynasty?
200
This is the name of the Ming imperial palace.
What is the Forbidden City?
300
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Known as the "Father of Modern China," he organized the Revolutionary Alliance (Tongmenghui)
Who is Sun Yat-sen?
300
The condition of being held accountable to the laws of your home country, even outside of its borders, is known as this.
What is extraterritoriality?
300
Auspicious positioning, along a north-south axis, is done according to the principles of this Chinese form of geomancy
What is fengshui?
300
Zhu Yuanzhang, or the Hongwu Emperor, was the first emperor of this dynasty.
What is the Ming Dynasty?
300
Lin Zexu famously wrote to this head of state.
Who is Queen Victoria?
400
He consolidated the Qing Empire's territory and is associated with the "Sacred Edict"
Who is the Kangxi Emperor?
400
This refers to the idea that China could retain its traditional ideas while modernizing along Western lines.
What is self-strengthening?
400
This northeastern martial arts-based popular movement unsettled China from 1899-1901.
What is the Boxer Rebellion?
400
A novel set of the Ten Commandments is associated with this kingdom
What is the Taiping/Kingdom of Heavenly Peace?
400
This Qing military division of troops divided by ethnicity under colored flags is known as this.
What is the banner system?
500
He went on a diplomatic mission to meet the Qianlong Emperor, in an attempt to open trade relations between Britain and China
Who is Lord George Macartney?
500
The Chinese response to the Versailles Treaty, plus ideas connected to the Literary Revolution, culminated in this event in 1919.
What is the May 4th Movement?
500
After ancestral veneration, the observation of this home-based deity was an important part of popular Chinese religion
Who is the stove god/kitchen god?
500
The Canton system, where all trade was limited to one port, was associated with this dynasty
What is the Qing Dynasty?
500
This short-lived set of late-Qing reforms only lasted for approximately these many days.
What is 100?