Qin & Han
Tang & Song
Mongols
Japan
Vocabulary
100
This was built to protect China from invasions
What is the Great Wall of China
100
Under the Tang and Song dynasties, China experienced a
What is a Golden Age
100
The Mongol Empire was the largest
What is land empire in the world
100
The way the Japanese adapted to their geography
What is Terrace Farming
100
A series of Islands
What is an archipelago
200
The first emperor of China had this large body created to help protect him in the after life
What is the terra cotta army
200
These trade routs were created to help trade China's major export
What are the silk roads
200
They developed this technology to help them become excellent horseback riders
What is the stirrup
200
native religion of Japan Extra Points if you can name the spirits
What is Shintoism What are Kami's
200
the nickname given to the yellow river because of its violent flooding
What is China's Sorrow
300
These geographical features tended to isolate China (name 1 or both for double the points)
What are the Gobi Desert and Himalayan Mountains
300
This Venetian explorer traveled to China and helped to increase trade between Europe and China
Who is Marco Polo
300
"Pax Mongolia" translates into
What is Mongol Peace
300
Code of behavior for the samurai warrior
What is the Code of Bushido
300
a class of powerful, well to do people who enjoy a high social status. This class developed due to the civil service exams
What is the gentry
400
Allowed for more social mobility and were created based on the ideas of Confucius
What are the Civil Service Exams
400
This nation acted as a cultural bridge
What is Korea
400
"Universal Ruler"
Who is Genghis Khan
400
The rigid social hierarchy of Japan was called
What is Feudalism
400
a member of a nomadic group that herds domesticated animals
What are pastoralists
500
First emperor of China
Who is Shi Huangdi
500
List two major inventions created during the Tang and Song Dynasties (List all four for double the points)
What is block printing, porcelain, gunpowder, magnetic compass
500
Leader of the Yuan Dynasty
Who is Kublai Khan
500
Japan had many natural harbors due to this geographical feature
What is an irregular coastline
500
a payment made by a weaker power to a stronger power to obtain an assurance of peace and security Extra Points: Genghis Khan's rules for tribute
What is a tribute prosperity --- children --- wife ---- head
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