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Asia Test
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The mountain range that protected China from the south? | The Himalayan Mountains |
| A nation the bordered China to the north? | The Mongols,Mongolia |
| What nations did China trade with? | India,Arabia,Africa,Japan,Philippines |
| A river that provided rice farming in the south? | Chang river |
| When a dynasty is chosen by heaven? | Mandate of heaven |
| A dynasty that fell of corruption,food shortages,and nomadic invasions. | Han Dynasty |
| Chinese belief on education and Mortality? | Confucianism |
| A Chinese Belief blended with Confucianism in order to live in peace and Harmony. | Daoism |
| 3 types of people to work in the dynasties Bureaucracy. | Aristocrats,Scholars,Foreiners |
| Wealthy people chosen by dynasties to help run the governments? | Aristocrats |
| Test people had to take to work in the government? | Civil Service exam |
| A Chinese philosopher whose teachings became basis in China? | Confucious |
| A term that means a development of a city? | Urbanization |
| What caused cities to develop in China? | Trade |
| Name 3 Chinese advancements? | paper Money,Compass,gunpowder |
| The original founder of the Mongol Empire? | Genghis Khan |
| How far did the Mongol empire stretch? | From China to southwest Asia |
| A famous European explorer who traveled the silk road and met with Kublai Khan? | Marco Polo |
| The dynasty that overthrew the mongols? | Ming |
| Why were the royal buildings called the Forbidden City | Commoners and foreigners were not allowed |
| What was rebuilt and created to protect the Ming capital of Beijing from Mongols? | Great Wall of China |
| What factors led to the decline of the Ming Dynasty? | high taxes,weak rulers,and poor rice harvest. |