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history 266 test 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| kabuki theater | featured several acts consisting of lively and sometimes bawdy skits where stylized acting combined with lyric singing, dancing and spectacular staging |
| bunraku | chanters accompanied by music told a story acted out by puppets |
| francis xavier | jesuit traveled to japan in 1549 and opened a mission to seek converts to christianity |
| yuan dynasty | 1279-1368. rule of nomadic mongol warriors. |
| hongwu | founder of the ming dynasty. entrusted mandarins and eunuchs to oversee implementation of government policies. |
| yongle | 1403-1424. launched a series of naval expeditions that sailed throughout the indian ocean basin and showed chinese colors. moved the capital to Beijing |
| wanli | 1572-1620. refused to meet with gvnt official. indulged his taste for wine and did all business through eunuch intermediaries. |
| Qing dynasty | manchus. helped the ming army defeat rebels and then took over. |
| Nurhaci | reigned 1616-1626 qing ruler, unified manchu tribes into a centralized state, promulgated a code of laws, and organized a powerful military force. |