Translations
Religion and Philosophies
Southeast Asia
Names:
Dynasties
100

This means to Serve in Japanese. 

What is Samurai? 

100

This was the invention that helped spread literature and philosophy. 

What is printing? 

100

This kingdom won its freedom from the Tang Dynasty of China. 

Who are the Viet? 
100

This is the name of the new trade material made of fine clay. 

What is porcelain? 

100

This Dynasty is where Korea gets it's modern name from. 

What s the Koryo Dynasty? 

200

This means "Great Ruler" in Mongolian. 

What is Ghengis Khan? 

200

Zen Buddhism is an example of this small grouping. 

What is a sect? 

200

This world wonder is a complex with a temple, tomb and observatory. 

What is Angkor Wat? 

200

Katana, Yumi and Kanabo are all examples of these. 

What are weapons? 

200

The fall of this dynasty began the "Three Kingdoms" era for China? 

What was the Han Dynasty? 

300

This means Divine, God or Spirit in Japanese. 

What is Kami? 

300

This was a code that called samurai to be honorable, brave and loyal. 

What is Bushido? 

300

Most of the Southeastern Asian islands are part of this kingdom. 

What is Malay? 

300

This was the name of Japan's first settlers. 

Who are the Yayoi? 

300

This Dynasty fell to the Mongols who established the Yuan Dynasty. 

Who is the Song Dynasty? 

400

This means Divine Wind in Japanese. 

What is Kamikaze? 

400

This religion is called the Way of Spirits. 

What is Shinto? 

400

This kingdom survived the Mongols by fortifying to the South.

Where is Burma? 

400

This was the name of the Japanese emporer who created a constitution. 

Who is Shotoku? 

400

This foreigner was a friend of the Yuan dynasty, and was made a mayor of a Chinese city. 

Who is Marco Polo? 

500

This means Briliant in Chinese. 

What is Ming? 

500

Nuns and Monks took part in this kind of life where they lived in monasteries. 

What is monastic? 

500

This Thai kingdom was a center of Learning and Arts. 

What is Sukhothai? 

500

This was the name of the Sui emperor who died in a peasant revolt. 

Who is Yangdi? 

500

Which Chinese Dynasty started a census and brought peace to China? 

Who was the Ming?