This "road" stretched from Europe to China
What us the Silk Road
This empire included parts of Asia and Europe.
The Mongol Empire.
Zheng He's ships were twice the size of this explorers
Who is Columbis?
An American empire with its capital in Tenochtitlan.
Who were the Aztecs?
This Tang Dynasty innovation made books more accessible and easier to produce government documents.
What is wood block printing?
Japan is part of a large group of islands...not a Roman Arch
What is archipelago?
Emperor had no real power
He was just a figurehead in this country
What is Japan.
The Shogun was second, merchants were at the bottom, name this system.
What is Japan's feudal system?
A collection of city-states and their civilization ended mysteriously
Who are the Mayans?
Chinese invention that changed Warfare.
What is gunpowder?
Name the Japanese religion associated with this.
What is Shintoism.
Floating gardens/islands produced food for the Aztec Empire
What are Chinampas?
This Dynasty created tri-color pottery.
What was the Tang Dynasty?
Incan forced labor system.
What is the mita?
Controlled Asia, the Silk Road was safe, encouraged diplomacy, tolerated different religions but killed up 11% of the worlds population
Who were the Mongols?
This person created the largest empire in the world.
Who is Genghis Khan?
They were know for their bridges and road system in South America.
Who are the Incas?
The Inca had no written language but used a system of knots to keep records.
What is the quipu?
civilization #3 on the map
Who are the Inca?
This man made feature connected the northern city of Tianjin (Yellow River) to the southern city Hangzhou (Yangtze River)
What is the Grand Canal?
Kublai Khan the grandson of Genghis created this Chinese Dynasty
What is the Yuan Dynasty?
In the Inca empire this was the system of forced labor to create public services.
What is the mita system?
Ruled by city-states
Created a 365 day calendar
Who were the Mayans?
What is unique about Empress Wu?
SHe is the only female chinese ruler.
This system involved the use of civil service exams to select government officials based on merit rather than birth.
What is the Confucian Examination System