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Info from the Sui to the Ming.

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Why did China trade mostly by sea rather than through their mainland?   It was safer  
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What mountain range protected them from invaders south of China?   The Himalayas  
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What nations to the east did China trade with?   Japan, Korea, the Philippines  
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When a dynasty is believed to be chosen by heaven to rule?   The mandate of heaven  
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Dynasty that fell because of corruption, food shortages, and nomadic invasions resulting in 361 years of chaos.   The Han dynasty  
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Chinese belief system based on morality, order, and mutual respect in relationships.   Confucianism  
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What were the 3 types of people we looked at that were chosen to work in dynasties' bureaucracy?   aristocrats, scholars and foreigners  
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Wealthy people employed by the Han, Sui and Tang Dynasty to help run govt.?   aristocrats  
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People who were educated and had to take an exam to be part of a bureaucracy?   scholars  
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Govt. workers hired by the Mongols to help govern China?   foreigners  
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What were 3 agricultural changes that led to prosperity in China?   faster growing, chain pumps, use of water buffalo  
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Term that means the development of a city?   Urbanization  
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Why did the Chinese develop paper money?   lack of copper  
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The original founder of the Mongol empire   Genghis Khan  
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Who was the later Mongol leader of China?   Kublai Khan  
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Who was the famous European explorer who traveled the Silk Road and met with Kublai Khan?   Marco Polo  
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What dynasty overthrew the Mongols after Kublai Khan's death?   The Ming dynasty  
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Which Ming Emperor built the forbidden city?   Yongle  
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What admiral sailed China's fleet to Southeast Asia, India, Arabia, and Africa btn. 1405-1433?   Zheng He  
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What was rebuilt and created to protect the Ming and Beijing from Mongol invaders?   The Great Wall  
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