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Belief Systems
Dynasties
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100
He founded Buddhism.
Siddhartha Gautama
100
This is the only Dynasty that was ruled by foreigners.
Yuan
100
This invention allowed safer long distance voyages.
Compass
100
He was a Venetian trader who worked for Kublai Khan during the Yuan Dynasty.
Marco Polo
100
This is the holy book of Islam.
Qur'an
200
What is the missing relationship
1. Ruler and Subject
2.
3. Parent and Child
4. Sibling and Sibling
5. Friend and Friend
Husband and Wife
200
This dynasty was the Golden Age of China. 
T'ang
200
The Chinese kept the making of these two items a secret so they could control trade.
Porcelain and Silk
200
She was the only female leader of China.
Empress Wu
200
What did the first Protestants protest?
Corruption in the Catholic Church
300
Governments who wanted order and stability often adopted this belief system.
Confucianism
300
This Dynasty adopted a policy of isolationism.
Ming
300
This was built to show the glory and importance of the Imperial Court.
The Forbidden City
300
He united the Mongols into a single empire in 1206.
Genghis Khan
300
Vasco da Gama is famous being first to do this.
First trip to Asia by sea
400
During this time people turned to Buddhism because it offered hope and an escape from suffering.
Period of Disunion
400
This dynasty was conquered by Kublai Khan.
Song
400
The Ming Dynasty decided to refortify this structure to ensure that they would not be invaded again.
The Great Wall of China
400
He showed the world how powerful it was through a series of maritime voyages during the Ming Dynasty.
Zheng He
400
He called for the Crusades in 1095.
Pope Urban II
500

These are the Four Noble Truths.

1. All life is pain and suffering. 

2. Pain and suffering are caused by desire. 

3. One must overcome desire. 

4. To overcome desire one must follow the Middle Way.

500

These two Dynasties ended periods of chaos and turmoil.

T'ang and Song

500
This invention did not gain popularity in China but became so popular in Europe it transformed their civilization. 
Movable-type printing
500
He founded a belief system that focused on the balance of opposites and harmony with nature.
Laozi
500
This is the exchange of plants, animals and ideas between Europe and the Americas.
The Columbian Exchange