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Asian Influence

Made for Unit 3 World History Study

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Who was the first leader of the Tang dynasty? Li Yuan
Which of the following statements is true regarding the Tang dynasty? During the Tang dynasty, Chinese culture and art flourished. Why: Orchestras, dance companies, pottery, sculpture, poetry, and painting all reemerged.
Which of the following statements is true regarding the Song dynasty? The Song dynasty was a period of great advancement in farming, the economy, and infrastructure. Why: New farming methods led to the increased growth of rice, cities became centers of trade and grew to a million people, and a canal system was built.
Which of the following statements is true about Genghis Khan's military conquests? While conquering many territories, other tribes willingly surrendered to Genghis Khan's army. Why: After overthrowing their leaders, many tribes surrendered their territories and willingly joined Genghis Khan's empire.
Which area did Genghis Khan not conquer? Northern Africa
The death of _____ Khan probably kept Europe safe from Mongol invasion. Ogodei Khan
Which Mongol leader failed to conquer Japan? Kublai Khan
During the classical periods, Japan was heavily influenced by outside cultures. Which of the following outside influences was not introduced during the classical periods? Christianity was introduced.
Under what leader did Japan heavily embrace Buddhism, Confucianism, and other influences from Chinese culture? Prince Shotoku
During the Asuka period, the ritsuryō system was introduced. This system was based on the doctrines of what religious or philosophical thought? Confucianism
What was the world's first novel? The Tale of Genji
Asuka Period During this period, the name of the country was changed from Wa to Nippon. Also, the Yamato state established itself as the ruling group on the Japanese islands.
Nara Period During this period, the Fujiwara clan became dominant, and roads were built to connect the national capital to the provincial capitals.
Heian Period This period saw the introduction of the writing system known as kana and an increase in the creation of Japanese literature. The end of this period saw Japan enter its medieval period.
Which of the following statements about the end of the Heian period is not true? The emperor became more powerful at the end of the Heian period. Why: At the end of the Heian period, the emperor was losing power as wealthy landowners were gaining power.
Which of the following statements about a samurai's armor and weaponry is true? The samurai used a long, curved sword. SN: The name of the swords changed over time, with the katana sword of the 14th to 16th centuries being the most famous.
During the Japanese feudal period, the shogun held real power, while the emperor was a puppet. Which of the following is not a reason the emperor remained even though his power was minimal? The military was still loyal to the emperor. How: The warrior class was either loyal to a shogun or to other powerful warlords.
Who was the last shogun? Yoshinobu Tokugawa
What area was not under Ottoman control? Eastern Asia
Which of the following statements is true regarding the Ottoman Empire? Many western Europeans perceived the Ottoman Empire to be a threat. SN: Many historians now argue that it provided stability and security while making great strides in the arts, science, and culture.
What event soon led to the end of the Ottoman Empire? World War I
Osman I founded the Ottoman Empire
Mehmed II captured the ancient city of Constantinople
Suleiman the Magnificent led the empire to enjoy its greatest power, stability, and wealth
Selim I placed Syria, Arabia, Palestine, and Egypt under Ottoman control
A(n) _____ is a chain of islands. archipelago
The earth's largest landmass is ____. Eurasia
Because of its variety of resources, India has been called ____. Mother India
What are the two large rivers that lend their names to the largest portion of India? Indus River & Ganges River
What nation makes up the largest part of Southeast Asia? China
These nations are on the Korean Peninsula. North Korea & South Korea
What mountain range separates European Russia from Asian Russia? Urals
What is karma? Karma is a force that is shaped by the sum total of a person's actions.
According to Hinduism, what is the Brahman? The Brahman is the "world soul" and the source of the material universe.
What does Buddha mean? Enlightened One
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