Chinese Dynasties
What was the FIRST dynasty?
Xia
______: is a chain of Islands
Archipelago
_______ was created by Confucius believing in 'filial piety'
Confucianism
Who was the leader of the Mongols?
Genghis Kahn
What is the capital of Japan?
Tokyo
What dynasty made Confucianism the state ideology?
The Han Dynasty
______: is an area of land surrounded by water on all but one side
Peninsula
_______ is the practice of exchanging land for loyalty
Feudalism
Who were the warrior class in Japan?
Samurai
What is the capital of South Korea?
Seoul
Tang and Song
Korea is a ________, and Japan is a ________ (options: Archipelago, Continent, Peninsula)
Korea is a Peninsula, and Japan is a Archipelago
The _______ Revolution was the purging of enemies of the state in China
The Cultural Revolution
Who led the Chinese Communist Party during the Civil War? Seen as the Founder of Modern Day China?
Mao Zedong
Who is the current president of China?
Xi Jinping
What dynasty did the Mongols rule?
The Yuan
What country did the Nationalist Party flee to after losing the Chinese Civil War?
Taiwan
The ________ restoration restored the Emperor back to power in Japan after decades of being a Shogunate
Meiji
Who were the land owning elites in Japan?
Daimyo
What TWO countries ended in a ceasefire, created the DMZ, and split in 1953?
North and South Korea
What was the LAST dynasty?
Qing
What two rivers are important to China?
Yellow and Yangtze
What treaty annexed Korea under Japan control / colonization in 1910?
Japan-Korea Treaty
Who was the symbolic, and actual leader of Japan (prior to the Meiji Restoration)?
Symbolic = Emperor
Actual = Shogun
Which of the following countries are communist, and capitalist today?
North Korea, South Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan
Communist = North Korea, China
Capitalist = South Korea, Japan and Taiwan