Who was the Mongol warrior who united the Mongol clans and was known as "ruler of the universe"?
Genghis Khan
stressed the importance of virtue and was based on respect for family and the social order.
Confucianism
A region of volcanoes and earthquakes which helped shape Japanese culture is called the
Ring of Fire.
by the 900s the Chinese had discovered the mixture of ingredient that we know today as
gunpowder
Celadon
is a blue-green glaze or coating for pottery.
Who was the famous poet of the Tang dynasty who often wrote about the beauty of nature?
Li Bai
is a belief system that focuses on morality.
Confucianism
Marco Polo who stayed in China for 17 years and worked for Kublai Khan? where did he come from?
Venice, Italy
by the 800s the Chinese were making books using
block printing
The growth of cities is also known as
urbanization
The founder of the Tang dynasty
Gaozu
is an ancient Chinese philosophy that values harmony with nature.
Daoism
The flourishing cultural and commercial center that was the capital of the Tang dynasty:
Chang’an
in 1279 who gain control of all of China
mongols
worker carved text in to blocks of wood
block printing
Who was the first emperor of the Ming dynasty?
Hongwu
Prince Shotoku believed that both _____ and ____ could unify Japan.
Buddhism, Confucianism
ANGKOR WAT
in the early 600s the sui dynasty completed work on what
the grand canal
is someone who governs a county in the name of a ruler who unable to rule.
regent
in the 1300s a Muslim traveler wrote of a journey he took to China
Ibn Battuta
A religion/ Buddhism
is based on the teachings of the Indian spiritual leader
Siddhartha Gautama
STUPA
by 250 BCE what new group appeared in Japan
the Yayoi
a large dry grass covered plain
steppe