These two dynasties represent the Golden Age of China
Tang and Song Dynasties
Prince Shotoku prompted the Heian Period by encouraging the admiration of this Chinese dynasty
Historical Mongols primarily lived in these cloth tents that were easily transported with the movement of animal herds, modern Mongolian herders continue to live in these tents to this day
Yurts
This is the name of the capital city of Mongolia, located just south of the Khentii Mountains
Ulaanbaatar
This major European power actually has most of its lands in Asia, a large region of their Asian lands, Siberia, are mostly uninhabitable by humans
Russia
Featured on a 16 foot long scroll, as well as on Mr. Davison's windows, this city was the capital of the Song Dynasty
Hangzhou
Japanese feudalism was unique in that they had an emperor, but THIS class had all power in the country, owning all the land and commanding the armies
Shogun
While history has remembered as Genghis (or Chinggis) Khan, THIS was his birth name
Temujin
Mongolia's major industry has always been cattle herding, but due to environmental changes, this new, more destructive industry in on the rise in Mongolia's economy
Rare earth metal mining industry
The world's tallest peak, Mt. Everest, can be found in the Himalaya mountain range, in THIS south Asian country
Nepal
The Chinese invented this explosive substance, which was created by a combination of charcoal, sulfur, and saltpeter
Gunpowder
The capital of Heian Japan was Heian-Kyo, known as THIS in modern Japan, still one of the major cities of the island to this day
Kyoto
The Mongolian environment is known as THIS type of landscape with rolling hills and little to no vegetation and water, in East Asia they also refer to this area as the Manchurian ______
Steppe
Mongolia was part of this Communist power for two short years before the collapse of this country brought democracy to the Mongolians
Soviet Union (Russia)
If the Islamic countries make up southwest Asia, China, Japan, Mongolia, and others nearby make up southeast Asia, then THIS country must make up the south Asian subcontinent
India
The Great Wall was built over a 2000 year long period, and the last major construction project was built during this dynasty
Ming
The Tale of Genji is considered the first novel written to completion in human history, and it was written by THIS woman
This is the name of the Mongol-led Chinese dynasty, most famously ruled by Genghis Khan's grandson, Kublai Khan
Yuan Dynasty
While respiratory illnesses are common across all of Mongolia due to pollution, the region near THIS desert are experiencing dust-related illnesses due to increased travel in the area for new mines
Gobi
This country is the largest collection of islands in the world, with its capital city of Jakarta of the island of Java
Indonesia
This was the first book printed in China, considered a holy book for the religion of Buddhism
The Diamond Sutra
The Heian Period is known as the Japanese golden age because of the peace, progress, and prosperity the Japanese people experienced. It was so peaceful, the name of the capital (Heian-Kyo) literally translate to THIS
The Capital of Peace and Tranquility
Besides the Yuan Dynasty, the Mongol Empire eventually broke up into 3 other empires, all still Mongol-led, and they continued to work together until the end of the Mongol dominance in Asia. Name at least one of these 3.
Golden Horde, Ilkhanate, Chagatai Khanate
This popular tech company based out of China is helping Mongolian herders stay more connected to their family and make better decisions for their farms and herds, but their tech is banned from the United States due to suspicions of spyware
Huawei
THIS continent to the south of Asia is widely inhabited by Polynesian cultures, who originated from southeast Asia. Such as the Maori of New Zealand, and the Lapita of Fiji, Vanuatu, and Samoa.
Oceania