Imperial China

Dynasties

100

Which dynasty built the grand canal

Sui

200

Which dynasty restored civil service exams 

Tang 

300

Which dynasty was conquered by the Mongols 

Song

400

How long did the Yaun dynasty last for 

100 years

500

Why did the Tang and Song rulers give their support to a new form of Confucianism. 

Strengthen the Government

Vocab

100

A new form of ideas of the philospher Confucius including Buddhism and Daoists beliefs is known as

Neo-Confucianism

200

Buddhism spread outside China by 

Missionaries

300

The Ming dynasty chose its name because it meant

Brilliant 

400

What is a census

a count of the number of people in a country

500

What is terror

Violent acts that are meant to cause fear in people

Genghis Kahn and the Mongols

100

When was Genghis Kahn elected ruler

1206

200

When did the Mongols invade China

1211

300

What happened in 1227 with Genghis Kahn 

Genghis Kahn died and his sons took over

400

What happened in 1260

Kublai khan ruled the Mongol Empire

500

Where did the Mongols live 

North of China on Steppes

Misc

100

Who wrote poems about nature 

Li Bo

200

What are Emperor Yong Le's two contributions to China

He moved the Capital to Beijing and built the Imperial city

300

What were the Mongols greatest skills?

Being horseback riders and warriors 

400

What are the three reasons Zheng He's Voyages were eventually stopped

Too costly, brought unwanted foreign ideas, confucian ideas were disrespected

500

Name the five inventions that came from imperial china

Steel, printing, Magnetic compass, large ships, gunpowder

Fun Facts

100

How many hearts does an octopus have? 

three

200

How old is Ms. M

23

300

How many nieces/nephews does Ms. M have?

5 

400

Who is the number 1 team in the NFL right now?

Chiefs

500

How far did Ms. M volleyball team go?

State Championship