China
This dynasty first introduced the Civil Service Exams
What is the Han Dynasty
What Prince increased contact with neighboring countries?
Prince Shotoku
Who crowned Charlemagne as Holy Roman Emperor?
Pope Leo III
This was a series of military wars in Jerusalem fought for religious purposes.
The Crusades
This was a grant of land usually given to a noble for loyalty
A fief
If you wanted a government job, you must study this Chinese philosopher
Who is Confucious
What do Buddhists do to empty the mind of distracting thoughts?
Meditation
What are the two training jobs before becoming
a Knight?
Pages and Squires
This war was fought between England and France
The Hundred Years War
The code of behavior that every knight must follow
Chivalry
A peasant uprising brought down this empire
What is the Mongols
This may have been the world's first novel?
The Tale of Genji
This provided protection and a stable social order for the people of Medieval Europe
What is Feudalism?
The main purpose of this in wars was protection and defense
Castles
A Japanese poem with different syllables in each line
A tanka
The Chinese first used rockets for this?
To send up fireworks
These are the two Japanese types of martial arts do not require weapons
Judo and Karate
Name the 3 punishments for someone who was found guilty of crimes in Europe
Hanged, Burned at the Stake, and Put in the Stocks
The Crusades lasted this amount of years
Over 200 years
The forced separation of one group from the rest of the community
Segregation
What group of people would most likely have traveled the Silk Road
Merchants or Traders
What principle would samurai emphasize more than anything else?
Always be prepared and alert
The Catholic Church required these as rights of Passage in the Catholic Faith
What are Sacraments
Knights on horseback were first used by this empire and King.
The Franks and Clovis
To cause a person to suffer because of their beliefs.
Persecute