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The traditional lifestyle of the Mongols.
What is nomadic pastoralism?
The title of the first Ming Emperor.
Who is the Hongwu Emperor?
The 12th-century philosopher known for developing the ideas of Neo-Confucianism.
Who is Zhu Xi?
The other name for the Muromachi Period.
What is the Ashikaga Shogunate?
The Chinese province where Zheng He was born.
What is Yunnan?
The Mughal Emperor known for religious tolerance.
Who is Akbar?
The name of the Yongle Emperor.
Who is Zhu Di?
In addition to Confucianism, the two belief systems that influenced Neo-Confucianism.
What are Daoism and Buddhism?
The warring states period of Japan.
What is the Segoku Jidai?
Money or goods given by a weaker country to a stronger country as a sign of submission and sometimes respect.
What is tribute?
The Mughal emperor that conquered most of India, but then had to deal with several rebellions.
Who is Aurangzeb?
The capital of the Ming Dynasty after the Yongle Emperor came to power.
What is Beijing?
In Neo-Confucianism, the concept of "vital energy" from which all things are made.
What is qi?
A land-holding lord in feudal Japan that employed samurai.
What is a daimyo?
The Chinese emperor that ordered the construction of the "treasure fleet" of Zheng He.
Who is the Yongle Emperor?
The European explorer that spent time at the court of Kublai Khan.
Who is Marco Polo?
The name of the palace built in Beijing which became the heart of Chinese government for almost 500 years.
What is the Forbidden City?
The Analects, Mencius, Great Learning, and Doctrine of the Mean.
What are the "Four Books"?
The man known as a unifier of Japan that passed laws controlling the use of weapons and making the social hierarchy more rigid.
Who is Toyotomi Hideyoshi?
The total number of ships in Zheng He's fleet.
What is 255?
Hindu warriors.
Who were the Rajputs?
The length of time that the Ming Dynasty ruled Vietnam.
What is 21 years?
Shao Yong, Zhao Dunyi, Zhang Zai, Cheng Yi, Cheng Hao
Who were the Northern Song Masters?
The final armed conflict that ended the Sengoku Jidai.
What is the Battle of Sekigahara?
The city Zheng He visited that was farthest from China.
What is Mombasa?