Japan
China
Geography
Accomplishments
Rulers
100

This was the religion of Japan, inspired by nature.

What is Shintoism?
100

This is the term that describe a Buddhist's belief in being born again into another life.

What is reincarnation?

100

This is the term for a group of islands.

What is an archipelago?

100

This is a type of 3-line poetry utilizing syllables of words.

What is a haiku?

100

The term "Genghis Khan" means this.

What is "universal ruler"?

200

Zen Buddhism specifically appealed to this group in society.

What is the warrior class?

200

This was a staple crop of the Chinese, becoming the basis of their basic dishes.

What is rice?

200

This group had the largest land empire in history.

What is the Mongols?

200

This man-made waterway was a communication tool for the Chinese.

What is the Grand Canal?

200

This dynasty focused on the reunification of China.

Who is the Sui dynasty?
300

This code promoted loyalty, bravery, and honor.

What is the bushido code?

300

Chinese peasants that could not pay their taxes were forced off their land by which group?

Who are the Mongols?
300

This structure, built along the mountains of China, helped keep China's borders strong.

What is the Great Wall?

300

This dynasty expanded agricultural techniques.

What is the Song dynasty?

300

This was the son of Genghis Khan that succeeded him after his death.

Who is Kublain Khan?

400

This religion valued meditation and a calm state of mind.

What is Zen Buddhism?

400

This group of wars weakened China both internally and externally.

What are the Opium Wars?

400

Besides goods, these are some things that were exchanged on the Silk Road.

What are ideas, languages, and religion?

400

This remains today the largest palace ever built.

What is the Forbidden City?

400

This emperor spread China's power and influence at sea during his rule.

Who is Yongle?

500

This type of warrior was from the peasant class; his goal was to protect his land, so he used every day farm tools as weapons.

What is a ninja?

500

The Tale of Genji, written by Murasaki Shikibu, was this world's first this.

What is novel?

500

Japan is surrounded by a group of volcanoes, known as this.

What is the Ring of Fire?

500

In addition to rice, the Yayoi brought these artisanal skills to China. 

What are weaving and metalworking?

500

Tokugawa leyasu befriended people of this class to ensure he would gain power.

Who are the daimyo?