Unit 3: Ancient China, Korea, and Japan

What helped China to become a great sea power under Song leadership?

What happened during the Pax Mongolica?

He burned books and forced peasants to work on the Great Wall of China.

To destroy the power of his rivals, Liu Bang re-established Shi Huangdi's policy of __________.

Japanese warrior class was known by this term, which means “to serve.”

This is the type of government that was established by Shi Huangdi.

Yellow silt from the Huang He River is also called _______

Which dynasty took power after the Warring States period?

Shi Huangdi was a ruler in the __________dynasty.

Which of the following is considered the highest form of Chinese art

What was Japan's response to its first contact with Chinese culture?

The “Shan Shui” style of painting generally includes

This dynasty, China's second, developed several key attributes including the Mandate of Heaven

The teachings of this man, China's most influential scholar, are found in the Analects.

What type of Buddhism developed in Japan, combining with native beliefs?

Which of the following did NOT contribute to the fall of the Tang Dynasty?

Emperor Wudi was one of the most powerful rulers of this dynasty and helped form the Silk Road.

This Japanese family seized power in 1603 and ended the warfare between noble families.

Why did Kublai Khan favor Mongols and foreigners for government posts?

Japanese warriors followed this code of conduct, which stressed loyalty above everything else

What symbol represents the Daoist concept of unity & that everything is connected to the whole?

What was true of the Mongol Empire?

Geography made it easy for China to have contact with other early civilizations, such as India.

Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty is known for

What created an intelligent, capable governing class in China?

In what areas did the Heian court of Japan advance?

Chinese civilization was shaped largely by China's first dynasty, the __________

The rise, decline, and replacement of ruling families is called __________.

Which of the following is a Mongolian practice that Kublai Khan did NOT follow?

Chinese landscape paintings are meant to be exact representations of the land the artist sees.

How did Genghis Khan succeed as a conqueror?

What was an enduring characteristic of Japanese government?

This is Japan’s native religion, which focuses on the worship of nature spirits known as kami.

During reign of Shi Huangdi, 100s of followers of this philosophy were murdered for their beliefs.