She ruled with an 'Iron Fist' in the Tang Dynasty.
Empress Wu
Japan borrowed many cultural ideas from here.
China
There was no armor here on a samurai.
one arm
Armor's weight.
40-60 pounds
This is a religion that traveled from India to China to Japan.
Buddhism
Inventions were common during these two dynasties.
Tang or Song Dynasties
Beautiful writing.
Calligraphy
The choice of material for knight's armor.
steel (metal)
This describes samurai armor.
scales, silk or leather cords, colorful
A wise man wrote words of wisdom in this religion.
Confucianism
This was an invention during the Song Dynasty.
moveable type, gunpowder, fast-growing rice
Beauty in the Heian Period might look like this.
White-powdered face, black teeth, long hair, goatee
Samurai weapon.
two swords and bow & arrow
The first type of armor used by a knight.
chain mail
The 'kami' are the spirits in nature in this Japanese religion.
Shinto
Marco Polo traveled and served in this dynasty ruled by foreigners.
Mongol Dynasty
The style of building.
architecture
Code of the samurai.
Bushido
Code of a knight.
Chivalry
The three religions in medieval China.
Buddhism, Daoism, Confucianism
This final dynasty of medieval China closed its doors to outsiders.
Ming
Another term to describe the Kanji writing style the Japanese borrowed.
emoji, pictures, symbols
The eligible age to become a samurai.
14
Age a page becomes a squire to a knight.
14
Government tests were given using this religion.
Confucianism