Lesson 1
What dynasty ruled between 960 to 1279?
What is the Song dynasty?
A person who moves from place to place?
Nomad
A religion based on "The Enlightened One."
Buddism
What makes up a chain of islands?
archipelago
What year was peace restored in japan?
1600
The growth of cities.
Urbanazation
People who illegally trade?
Smugglers
A religion based on "The Way"
Doaism
An area that is part of a continent.
Mainland.
The emporer was only a ____ in Japan?
figurehead
What was the main trade item in China?
Silk
A leader of the mongols
Khans
what was the most important trade item from China?
Silk
People with common ancestors?
Clan
A supreme military leader
shogun
A system of Government with many departments and bureaus?
Bureaocracy
A large area of large dry grass plain.
steepe
What are the three perfections?
Painting, pottery and calligraphy.
A holy being that represents the spirit of nature.
Kami
Pertection through a small army.
samrui
What system hires and promotes people based on their talent and skill?
what is the merit system
What helped the Mongols expand?
Social Structure
What is the carving of blocks to make the text?
Block Printing
What happened to Japan in 607?
Shotoku represents the study of art and government.
the way of the warrior
bushido