Mongol (Yuan) Dynasty
What was Kubali Khan's greatest achievement?
The creation of the postal system.
Why does Emperor Zhu Di establish the Forbidden City?
For the royal family to live in.
Qing dynasty is known as what?
The last dynasty of China.
Short braid of hair worn at the back of the neck.
Queue
Kubali Khan creates a new imperial city named what?
Dadu
What did Zhu Di do to gain knowledge about other countries?
He sent out Admiral Zheng He to explore the world.
A war broke out between the two powers due to what?
Due to the pressure from Britain to continue drug trade (opium).
A type of fine pottery.
Porcelain
In regards to the imperial palace, Marco Polo had said that it was terrible.
No, he said that it was the "greatest and most wonderful that ever was seen."
Ming
What year did the last emperor step down after losing to Britain?
1912
In Chinese culture, to knew and touch your forehead to the ground nine times as a sign of self respect.
Kowtow
Are Chinggis and Kublai related?
Yes, Kublai is Chinggis son.
Zheng He's fleet consisted of how many men?
28,000
Does China become a republic with elected officials?
Yes
A mineral, usually green, that can be made into jewelry or small figure.
Jade
Does Chinggis Khan defeat the Jurchan to the North?
Yes
Zheng He went as far as where?
The eastern coast of Africa.
What year was the Qing dynasty established?
1644
person who tries to turn other metals into gold.
Alchemist