This founder of the Ming dynasty was an urchin as a child
Who is Hongwu
100
The Manchurian considered themselves better than the Chinese, and would not allow the Chinese to learn Manchurian language, or for this bonding event to occur
What is intermarriage
100
The emperor lived in the Forbidden City, which is known as this today
What is Beijing
100
This man tried to bring Christianity to China, but it did not attract converts
Who is Matteo Ricci
100
The ruler of Japan was known as this
What is the Shogun
200
One Ming achievement was the expansion of this public works project, started by Shi Huangdi
What is the Great Wall of China
200
Kangxi became a leader when he was 8, but that did not stop him from being known as this
What is the Enlightened Emperor
200
The emperor was extremely high in society, and lived a life fit for someone with this nickname, which the emperor always had.
What is the son of heaven
200
These groups intervened with Matteo Ricci's plan, making conversion unsuccessful
What are the Franciscans and the Dominicans
200
The aristocrats of feudal Japan were known as these
What are the daimyo
300
The Ming dynasty used this group of people to govern their society
What are eunuchs
300
Qianlong ruled at the apex of the Qing Dynasty, and ruled under this type of state
What is centralized
300
This social class was looked down upon because they didn't produce anything for China
What are merchants
300
This religion became popular in China; it is a blend of Confucianism with Buddhist ideas
What is Neo-Confucianism
300
This man consolidated power, unified Japan, and set into motion a policy of isolationism
Who is Tokugawa Ieyashu
400
The Ming were famous for their vases, for expanding the Grand Canal, and for promoting this type of learning and society
What is Confucianism
400
The Qing utilized the social service exam, which put the best officials in office and allowed this, letting lower classes gain higher status
What is social mobility
400
This was the largest social class, and was considered extremely honorable because they worked with the Earth.
What are peasants
400
This man was the most famous Neo-Confucianist scholar
Who is Zhu Xi
400
These centers of entertainment had lots of teahouses, as well as kubuki and bunraku entertainment
What are Floating Worlds
500
The Ming dynasty ended in 1644 when this group of nomads to the north captured Beijing
Who are the Manchus
500
The role of the female in the Qing dynasty was looked down upon, females sometimes had their feet bound, and sometimes, this action was committed if a girl child was born
What is infantcide
500
The educated were known as this, and served as advisors
What are gentry
500
This event took Christianity out of China after the 14th century
What is the Black Plague
500
The Japanese took ideas from China and the Dutch regarding religion and thought, but refused to accept this from Europe