Ch 7 Review

For the Mongol Empire, what does khan mean?

Wu-Zhao was the only what?

Who was the Sui dynasty founded by?

What did wood-block printing and movable type lead to?

The Tang Dynasty ruled for nearly 300 years, when did it start?

a religion that started in India and is based on the teachings of Siddharta Gautama

What waterway was built during Wendi's reign that connected the Huang He and the Chang Jiang?

During which dynasty did Confucianism start to blend aspects from other belief systems?

What title did Kublai Khan take that meant leader of all the Mongol people in 1260?

Who was the first emperor of the Ming dynasty?

What problems followed the fall of the Han dynasty in China?

relating to the sea

What are the principles of Confucianism?

to bring a group together after it has been divided

Chinese admiral whose extensive voyages between AD 1405 and 1433 greatly expanded China’s foreign trade and reputation

What dynasty did Kublai Khan found?

How many phases are their in the Dynastic Cycle?

the period in which the Mongols controlled all of Central Asia, making overland trade and travel safe

What class did most scholar-officials come from?

What are some examples of goods that were traded along the Silk Roads?

a system of government that is divided into departments

Chinese people who conquered China in A.D. 1644 and began the last dynasty in Chinese history, called the Qing dynasty

Why did Yongle send out several maritime expeditions?

a small block of metal or wood with a single raised character, used for printing texts

Where did Kublai Khan establish the capital city?

Who reunified the Mongol tribes who lived on the vast plains to the northwest of China

What are the principles of Buddhism?

Some actions that Wendo took to reunify China are...

Mongol leader who united the Mongol tribes around AD 1200s and began a campaign of conquest, making an empire along Asia

related to an empire

a payment made by one country to another as a sign of respect

a group of walled palaces built for the Chinese emperor shortly after A.D. 1400 in the capital city of Beijing