Chinese Dynasties
Which dynasty brought order and stability back, and restored it in this Dynasty? China experienced its golden age during this time.
Tang Dynasty
What was the title the Mongols gave Temujin when he conquered all of China?
"Universal Leader" or Genghis Khan
What became known as the universal religion in Japan? Japanese started this at this day in age(500s)?
Shintoism
Which period, was marked by very little literacy or educational achievement in Europe?
The Dark Ages
What was the church that Henry VIII became the leader of?
Church of England
The Tang dynasty’s achievements began under which ruler who ruled from 626 AD - 649 AD?
Tang Taizong
Who was the great grandson of Genghis Khan?
Kublai Khan
What was the period during the 700’s-1100’s AD in feudal Japan? This period was characterized by a strong central government. Noblemen and noblewomen were present in court
Heian Period
What was the intellectual movement that focused on the abilities of human beings and their intellectual capabilities and achievements?
Humanism
Which wife did Henry VIII want to annul? He wanted to do this because of his disdain of the Catholic Church.
Catherine of Aragon
After the Tang dynasty fell, it was carved up into rival kingdoms once again. In 960 AD it would once again be united by a general named Taizu. Which Dynasty was this?
Song Dynasty
On Mongol land, what is the region of dry, grassy land that lies just north of India and between the continents of Europe and Asia?
The Steppes
As war in Japan became more common and more bloody in during this time period (12th century), landlords began to commission the service of deadly warriors known as what?
Samurai
Who are three of the important people we discussed in class, that had major role during this time period?
Da Vinci
Raphael
Michelangelo
Shakespeare
Gutenberg
What did Henry VIII create in 1529 that passed laws, so that the Pope would have no more power in England?
Reformation Parliament
Which European merchant was invited to see Asia by Kublai Khan in the 1200s?
Marco Polo
Who were the people that in habited the lands of Eurasia? These people make a living by tending to and herding cattle.
The Pastoralists
Samurai were dedicated to the service of the lord and the art of war. They lived their lives by a code known as what?
Bushido
What did Gutenberg event during this time period?
Printing Press
Which wife gave Henry VIII his son? He was named Edward and later ruled England
Jane Seymour
To legitimize his reign he set his sights on fulfilling the goals of his grandfather - to conquer all of China. In 1279 AD, the armies of the Great Khan did just that and Kublai Khan founded what dynasty?
Yuan Dynasty
What were mobile homes that the steppe people would carry around, when they were herding cattle?
The emperor of Japan, a figurehead by this time, gave the leader of the Minamoto army the title of what?
Shogun
What were the two aspects of the humanistic movement?
Realism & Idealism
What was passed in England in 1534, that declared Henry VIII the head of the Church in England?
Act of Supremacy