Tang Dynasty
Who created the idea of the Civil Service Exam
Confucius
This form of currency made trade easier within China
Paper Money
Italian Merchant that traveled to China and wrote an account about his travels
Marco Polo
This structure was rebuilt during the Ming Dynasty and was used to protect them from invaders from the North
The Great Wall of China
Trade and contact with other groups stopped under this dynasty?
Ming
The only woman emperor of China
Empress Wu
This philosophy once again became popular during the Song Dynasty
Neo- Confucianism or Confucianism
Person responsible for uniting the Mongol Empire
Genghis khan
Term that best describes china's attitude toward the rest of the world during the Ming Dynasty
They became Isolationist
Interactions with Missionaries led to the spread of this religion
Buddhism
This manmade waterway was constructed to unite northern and Southern China
Grand Canal
This agricultural product caused the Chinese Population to grow exponentially
Champa Rice/ Fast Ripening Rice
Grandson of Genghis Khan/ founder of the Yuan Dynasty
Kublai Khan
This Muslim Admiral made 7 voyages across the Ocean and explored areas such as India, Arabia, and Africa
Admiral Zheng He
What are the two major rivers that flow through China
Yellow River and Yangtze
Which religion was introduced to China during the Tang Dynasty?
Buddhism
Exam needed to become a scholar official
Civil Service Exam
This trade was made safe by the Mongols and connected the Eastern world to the Western World
The Silk Road
What did the Ming Dynasty Emperors build for themselves and their families that no other people could enter
The Forbidden City
Mountain range located in the southwestern corner of China
Himalayas
The Tang dynasty ushered in a period of peace and prosperity known as the
Golden Age
Which Chinese invention increased literacy and education in China
Woodblock Print/ Moveable type printing
During the Ming Dynasty, the Capital of China was moved to
Beijing/ Forbidden City
Number of Voyages led by Zheng He
7
Which invention revolutionized travel and helped expand trade routes in China
The Compass