Chinese Dynasties
This dynasty created the Grand Canal
Sui
We get the English word Korea from what Korean dynasty?
Koryo
Buddhism comes from this country
India
Means "to serve" in Japanese
Samurai
What dynasty was Empress Wu of China from?
Tang
This dynasty was created by the Mongols
Yuan
How many kingdoms fought for control of the Korean Peninsula?
Three
First religion of Japan
Shintoism
Military leader, part of a second government in Japan
Shogun
What Chinese invention allowed for more books and paper money
Woodblock Printing
This dynasty brought back Civil Service Examinations
Tang
What special ship allowed Korea to defeat the Japanese invasion?
Turtleship
Philosopher whose teachings guided China for thousands of years.
Confucius
Local military lord owning land and soldiers, but still loyal to the Emperor and Shogun
Daimyo
Japanese poem that follows the syllable structure of 5-7-5-7-7
Tanka
This dynasty overthrew the Mongols and translates to "Brilliant"
Ming
What Korean king focused heavily on scientific discovery and education?
Sejong
Philosophy created by combining Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism
Neo-Confucianism
Code meaning "Way of the Warrior"
Bushido
Japanese novel, considered the first novel
The Tale of Genji
A long lived dynasty that rose from a civil war
Song
What gunpowder weapon of Korea was a cart filled with rocket powered arrows?
Hwacha
Names of two spirits that the Japanese believe created Japan
Izanagi and Izanami
The First Shogun
Minamoto Yoritomo
Chinese Explorer that traveled as far west as Africa
Zheng He