I'm the man (gov't.)
We are family (aristocracy)
Anything you can do I can do better (meritocracy)
Just for John Green (Mongol rule)
I'm confused (Confucianism)
100
The name given to the ruler of Imperial China.
What is emperor?
100
The name given to the line of rulers from the same family.
What is dynasty?
100
The name describing rule by officials based on proven merit.
What is meritocracy?
100
This continent was almost completely conquered by the Mongols during the 13th century.
What is Asia?
100
Confucius was a teacher and this, also known as a "lover of wisdom."
What is philosopher?
200
One of the natural disasters that could be viewed as a sign from a displeased Heaven.
What is flood, earthquake, plague, famine?
200
One major advantage aristocrats had over lower classes.
What is wealth?
200
This new form of Confucianism included in exams under the Song dynasty.
What is neo-Confucianism?
200
This Khan took the title of emperor and began the Yuan dynasty.
Who is Kublai?
200
Confucius said, "He who _____ the people with virtue is like a Polestar, which keeps its place while all other stars revolve round it."
What is rules?
300
The dishonesty of this highly complex body of government workers led to the end of the Han dynasty.
What is bureaucracy?
300
Some government officials were hired because their fathers or this family member held rank in government.
What is grandfather?
300
The civil service exams favored this group of people who could afford tutors and texts.
What is aristocrats?
300
The name for the inability to read and write which made it difficult for the Mongols to fill all government jobs with Mongols only.
What is illiterate?
300
In a relationship, the status of the person who is responsible for being kind to the other.
What is above the other?
400
The from of government that is headed by an emperor or empress?
What is Imperial?
400
Under the Song dynasty, this class of people gained the ability to be scholar-officials.
What is lower?
400
Classics, legal and administrative texts, and this genre of writing were included on tests.
What is poetry?
400
This group of people whom the Mongols trusted with filling in the government spots that were not taken by fellow Mongols.
Who are foreigners?
400
This is the number of relationships that people must act properly in according to Confucius.
What is five?
500
If an emperor ruled badly, he lost this Mandate and the people could then overthrow him.
What is Heaven?
500
To prevent this "pillar-breaking" action from occurring, candidates were locked in a small room for several days.
What is cheating?
500
One of the three groups not open to exams.
What is actors, merchants, and beggars?
500
The time span that Kublai Khan's Yuan dynasty ruled for.
What is 100 years.
500
The name of the 1190 writing that became the basis for the civil service exams.
What is Four Books.
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