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Mongols/Japan
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is the Mandate of Heaven? | The approval of the gods to rule over China. |
| What is the Bushido? | A code of conduct for the Samurai warriors to follow. |
| Which dynasty ordered the construction of the Grand Canal? Why was it so important? | Sui Dynasty. It was important because it connected China's two main rivers and allowed trade and transportation much easier for the people. |
| What two rivers did the Grand Canal connect? | Chang Jiang and the Huang He |
| What did the Chinese monks invent that allowed them to create blocks. | Woodblock Printing |
| How did having a new type of rice affect life in Song China | It allowed the Chinese to harvest more rice each year, which lead to population increase. |
| Name some things the Chinese invented and exported to the rest of the world. | Silk, gunpowder, tea, compass, crossbow, and wheelbarrow. |
| What is a dynasty? | A series of rulers from the same family. |
| What is an archipelago? | A long chain or string of islands |
| What famous European did Kublai Kuhn invite to China? | Marco Polo |
| Which Mongol ruler created the largest empire in the world? | Genghis Kuhn |
| What effect did the Mongols have on trade in Europe? | Trade increased between Asia and Europe. |
| How did Marco Polo help bring Chinese ideas to the west? | Told wonderful stories of his travels there and brought back many new inventions. |
| What skill made the Mongols such great warriors? | Their ability to ride horses. |
| What was the legend of Genghis Kuhn's birth? | He was born with a clot of blood in his hand, symbolizing he was going to be a great warrior. |
| Which dynasty added onto the Great Wall and made it stronger? | Ming Dynasty |
| Why were Mongols such a good horse riders? | They lived in the steppes of Asia. They were nomadic. |
| What is a Samurai? | A Japanese warrior |
| What is a Shogun? | Leader |
| What is an Emperor? | Ruler of Japan in name only, the real power lay with the Shogun because he controlled the Samurais. |
| Who was Kublai Kuhn | Grandson of Genghis Kuhn. Conquered the rest of China and started the Yuan Dynasty. |
| What did Kublai Kuhn replace coined money with? | Paper Money |
| How did Kublai Kuhn make his empire safer for merchants? | Placed soldiers a long the Silk Road? |
| What did the Ming Emperors build in China that was forbidden to everyone except the royal family and servants? | The Forbidden City |
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