AHS World History Unit 1 Asian Renaissance

The Tang and later Ming dynasties both ruled for almost 300 years.

The Song Dynasty fell to the

Japanese were intrigued by Europeans, but often thought of them as

The Yuan Dynasty was led by

Technological improvements during the Tang and Song dynasties included

Iemitsu Tokugawa (reign: 1623-1651)

Ieyasu Tokugawa

Mongols often helped out peasants, but one factor in the fall of the Empire was

Mongolian women often refused footbinding and could own property

The Tokugawa Shogunate was founded and first led by samurai,

During the Mongol Empire, these groups were valued and increased in status

All of the following are basic teachings of Confucius EXCEPT

During the Ming Dynasty, all are true EXCEPT

In the beginning, Europeans & Japanese were not intrigued with each other; there was no "equal" relationship

The Pacific "Ring of Fire" refers to

The founder of the Mongol Empire was

The Tang & Song dynasties restored use of the

Despite the Japanese seclusion foreign policy, outside influences still influenced Japanese art

Merchants at the bottom of the feudal hierarchy reflected

The Civil Service exam has evolved, but often allowed wealthier men to take an easier version of the exam, called the

Rice from Vietnam helped the Tang and Song population increase, because

The Mongols were not very organized with their communication and were never considered brutal/barbaric in warfare

Socially, the Mongols determined status by

This Chinese philosophy focused on government and often harsh laws and punishment

This philosophy/religion aims to end suffering and obtain enlightenment or nirvana

Which of the following statements best summarizes the philosophy of Daoism?

Who was Laozi?

What gave Chinese leaders the power to lead and often justified their actions?

Chinese exploration occurred during the Ming Dynasty

The Tokugawa Shogunate reigned in Japan from 1603-1868

The Mongols were pushed North of the Great Wall/taken over by the

Ban Zhao in the Admonitions for Women,

Confucius stated that the Chinese needed to return to ethics, which means

All of the following are true of the Sui Dynasty EXCEPT:

During Ieyasu Tokugawa's reign, his headquarters were moved to Edo, now present day

During the Tokugawa/Edo Period, after the Emperor, the feudal hierarchy was as followed:

There was an artistic Renaissance or Golden Age during the Tokugawa period, including

The only equal relationship to Confucius was

This religion/philosophy originally spread from India to China and values equality and balance

Japanese geography led to a culture that often preferred

After the fall of the Han Dynasty, China was characterized by all of following EXCEPT

The Mongols were religiously tolerant, but

Ieyasu Tokugawa's grandson became the 3rd shogun, named

Painting flourished under the Tang & Song and reflected

This ritual at 1st was for upper class Chinese women; it was crippling, painful, & reinforced women's traditional role

Filial piety is respect for elders

Chinese explorer, Zheng He, had innovative ships, a massive crew, and went on more voyages than even Columbus

The Mongols created the largest contiguous empire in history

The Mongols were originally

Samurai were fierce warriors who followed a code of conduct, called

Chinese belief in the 5 Relationships, accepting your position in society

Despite Confucian ideals of social immobility, the Tang dynasty was in part led by a woman named

Outside missionaries & scholars typically did not make a good impression on the Chinese