Chapter 4 Test Flashcards

1
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Chinese religion that taught harmony with nature and promoted superstition

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Taoism

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2
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Resulted when local rulers replaced a central power

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Feudalism

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3
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Japanese religion that teachers nature worship

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Shintoism

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4
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Religion founded on the Four Noble Truths

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Buddhism

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5
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The leading religion early in Chinese history

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Ancestor worship

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6
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Japanese title meaning “great general”

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Shogun

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7
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Practice of a warrior’s committing suicide

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hara-kiri

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8
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A man whom the Mongols believed had power over spirits

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Shaman

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9
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A “divine wind” given credit for protecting Japan

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Kamikaze

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10
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Japanese warrior

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Samurai

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11
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He employed a law code that he used to govern and prepare for military conquest

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Chinggis Khan

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12
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They worshiped many gods, including the supreme god Tengri

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Mongols

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13
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He extended his empire from Turkey to India

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Tamerlane

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14
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He led a Mongol army into Russia

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Batu Khan

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15
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The earliest Chinese dynasty

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Ming dynasty

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16
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The decline of a central government in Japan led to this

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Feudalism

17
Q

This cult became the leading religion early in Chinese history

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Ancestor worship

18
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The Mongols defeated China during this dynasty

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Song dynasty

19
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This class was the least-respected in China

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Merchants

20
Q

The name for the Japanese military code that means “the way of the warrior”

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Bushido

21
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Mongol soldiers fired arrows and flaming objects into cities/towns to defeat them

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Siege warfare

22
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This was the law code of the Mongols

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The Great Yasa

23
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The name of China’s first foreign dynasty that was founded by Kublai Khan

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Yuan

24
Q

The Taj Mahal is located in this country

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India

25
Q

This temple located in modern-day Cambodia was built during the Khmer empire

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Angkor Wat

26
Q

The European name for Mongol forces

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Tartars

27
Q

Most famous ruler of the last Mongol empire

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Akbar

28
Q

The portable shelters of the Mongols

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Yurts

29
Q

This religion had a great impact on the military class in Japan

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Zen Buddhism

30
Q

The dynasty that ruled the last Mongol empire

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Mughal

31
Q

These were all significant Chinese inventions

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paper, the compass, gunpowder, printing, and cast iron