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100
The Analects
What is the main text of Confucianism?
100
This harsh group of invaders stabilized China and "Eurasia"
What is the Mongols?
100
This group of Catholic missionaries voyaged to China on merchant ships but did not make many converts.
Who are the Jesuits?
100
It was built to keep out invaders from the north
What is the Great Wall (Of China)
100
This European opened up China during the Mongol Empire.
Who is Marco Polo?
200
This religion was spread from India to China along the Silk Road
What is Buddhism?
200
This was restored during the Tang and Ming Dynasties to help run the government
What is civil service exam?
200
This Chinese invention had the most direct impact on European exploration
What is the (navigational) compass?
200
This Chinese invention was used by the Chinese and later the Mongols to greatly enhance its military power
What is gunpowder?
200
The Han Dynasty supported this religion that later spread to Korea
What is Buddhism?
300
The philosophy of the civil service exams was impacted by this religion.
What is Confucianism?
300
This dynasty rebuilt China after the Han dynasty fell
What is the Sui Dynasty?
300
This group of people conquered vast territories because of their nomadic lifestyle
What is the Mongols?
300
This invention allowed Chinese to print books in great quantity
What is woodblock printing?
300
This group eliminated civil service exams and allowed non-Chinese to hold official jobs.
What is the Mongols or Yuan?
400
this religion stresses knowing your role and respecting those above you
What is Confucianism?
400
This "dynasty" stretched from the East China Sea to Turkey, and included much of the middle east and Russia.
What is the Mongol Empire?
400
This is what allowed China to develop its own unique culture
What are the Himalayan Mountains and the Gobi Desert? or what is being isolated from the outside world?
400
This man-made waterway enhanced trade during the Sui Dynasty.
What is the Grand Canal?
400
Two dynasties are known as the golden age of Chinese Culture. Name one
What is the Tang or the Song
500
These two philosophies were blended to become neo-Confucianism.
What are Confucianism and Buddhism?
500
This new class of people under the Song dynasty grew out of the civil service exams
What is the scholar official?
500
He voyaged throughout southeast Asia all the way to Africa.
Who is Zheng He?
500
This led to a population increase during the Tang Dynasty
What is the development of a new form of rice?
500
This European country conducted limited trade with the Ming empire
What is Portugal?