NO DRAMA FOR THE DALAI LAMA
ANCIENT CHINESE SECRET
TAKE THE PEBBLE FROM MY HAND GRASSHOPPER
SHOGUN IS SURE NUFF
MONGOLS HORDES
100
SOMEONE IN THE SUNG DYNASTY INVENTED THE __________, WHICH ALLOWED CHINESE SHIPS TO TRAVEL FAR AWAY. HINT (OAR, SAIL, COMPASS, TELESCOPE)
What is COMPASS
100
THE ART OF BEAUTIFUL HANDWRITING
What is CALLIGRAPHY
100
A LARGE BUILDING IN WHICH A MONK IS BURIED.
What is STUPA
100
WALL DRAWINGS IN THE AJANTA CAVES SHOW PEOPLE HUNTING IN ANCIENT __________. HINT (JAPAN, TIBET, KOREA, INDIA)
What is INDIA
100
WHAT DATE DOES OUR HOLIDAY VACATION BEGIN?
What is 12/24
200
MONGOL RULERS ADOPTED MANY _________ WAYS. HINT (JAPANESE, FRENCH, ROMAN, CHINESE)
What is CHINESE
200
ARTWORK THAT SEEMS ALMOST PERFECT.
What is MASTERPIECE
200
THE DYNASTY THAT RULED CHINA FROM 618 TO 907. HINT (MING, CHIN, LEE, T'ANG)
What is T'ANG
200
THE CHINESE BEGAN _________ BOOKS NEARLY 400 YEARS BEFORE THE EUROPEANS.
What is PRINTING
200
WHAT INVENTIONS MADE CHINA THE RICHEST AND MOST POWERFUL COUNTRY IN THE WORLD.
What is GUNPOWDER, COMPASS, ABACUS, THE CLOCK AND THE TELESCOPE.
300
JAPAN'S ________ KEPT THE COUNTRY SAFE FROM INVADERS. HINT (TRADE, RELIGION, WARRIORS, LOCATION)
What is LOCATION
300
THIS RELIGION HAS NO HOLY BOOKS.
What is SHINTO
300
IN THE T'ANG DYNASTY, CHINA HAD A RULING CLASS OF _________. HINT (SAMURAI, CIVIL SERVANTS, SCHOLARS, WARRIORS)
What is SCHOLARS
300
ALTHOUGH __________ WAS INVENTED IN CHINA, SUNG RULERS MADE LITTLE USE OF IT. HINT (NUMBER SYSTEM, GRAVITY, TELESCOPE, GUNPOWDER)
What is GUNPOWDER
300
HOW DID THE MONGOL RULERS IN CHINA HAVE AN IMPACT ON WORLD HISTORY.
What is THE EXCHANGE OF GOODS AND IDEAS OF EUROPEANS, ARABS AND CHINESE.
400
SHINTO FOLLOWERS WORSHIP ________, OR SPIRITS. HINT (SAMURAI, SAINTS, KAMI, ANCESTORS)
What is KAMI
400
CIVILIANS RUN THE GOVERNMENT.
What is CIVIL SERVICE
400
THIS COUNTRY IS SPREAD OVER MORE THAN 3,000 LANDS.
What is JAPAN
400
A JAPANESE PLAY WITH ONLY TWO ACTORS.
What is NOH DRAMA
400
WHAT IS THE MAJOR DIFFERENCE BETWEEN JAPANESE FEUDALISM AND EUROPEAN FEUDALISM?
What is THE EMPEROR HAD LITTLE POWER. THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN A LORD AND A VASSAL (IN JAPAN) WAS BASED ON MORALITY.
500
A SAMURAI OBEYED BECAUSE HE BELIEVED HIS ________ HAD THE RIGHT TO RULE. (VASSAL, SERF, MERCHANT, DAIMYO)
What is DAIMYO
500
THESE RULERS DID NOT ALLOW THE CHINESE TO BECOME HIGH GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS.
What is MONGOL RULERS
500
A PLAY IN WHICH PEOPLE SING ALL THE WORDS.
What is OPERA
500
WHY DID THE MING EMPERORS KEEP FOREIGNERS OUT OF CHINA?
What is THEY WERE BARBARIANS OR UNCIVILIZED
500
WHY DID JAPAN BECOME ISOLATED AFTER 1623?
What is FOREINGERS THREATENED THE SHOGUNS POWER
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