WHO? WHAT!
Who was the universal ruler of the Mongols?
Genghis Khan
Where did the Chinese Dynasties want to extend their influence (what country)?
Korea
Which emperor defeated his rivals one-by-one until they all bowed down to him?
Genghis Khan
What are civil service exams?
a system of testing designed to select the most educated and studious individuals to take government jobs
What weapons did the Mongols use?
Lance, daggers, bows, and arrows
Who was Genghis Khan's grandson?
Kublai Khan
What ancient trade route linked China with the west?
The Silk Roads
What dynasty invented gunpowder?
Tang Dynasty
What is foot-binding?
the process of binding a woman's foot to make it smaller and more beautiful
What were the 4 Khanates?
Mongolia and China, Persia, Central Asia, and Russia
Who led the Tang Dynasty?
Li Yuan
What is it called when a tribe consistently moves based on the changing seasons?
Nomads/Nomadic Tribes
Who was the first person to establish herself as the Empress of China?
Wu Zhao
What is a steppe?
flat, unforested grassland
China
Who led the Song Dynasty?
Taizu
In what geographic region did the Mongols live?
The Eurasian Steppe
Who restored a strong central government in China?
The Tang Dynasty
What mountain range has the tallest mountains in the world?
The Himalayan Mountains
In China, who would grow their fingernails really long as a status symbol?
Scholars, the wealthy/educated