Chapter 4 Test Flashcards

1
Q

Who developed paper?

A

The Chinese

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2
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Who were Japanese clans?

A

Fuji-wara
Yori-tomo
Asha-kaka

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3
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What religion was founded by Tao-tzu?

A

Taoism in China

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4
Q

What religion promoted nature worship and patriotism?

A

Shintoism in Japan

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5
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What was the name of China’s first dynasty?

A

Shang dynasty

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6
Q

What country did Kublai Khan try to conquer but was unsuccessful?

A

Japan

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7
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What was traditional religion of the Mongols?

A

Shamanism

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8
Q

What country is the Taj Mahal located in?

A

India

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9
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What temple located in Cambodia was built during the Khmer empire?

A

Angkor Wat

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10
Q

What did Europeans call Mongol forces?

A

Tartars

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11
Q

Two significant Chinese inventions

A

Iron
Paper

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12
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One method that Mongols used to defeat towns

A

Siege warfare - fired arrows and flaming objects into cities for weeks and prevented food from going in

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13
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Hara-kiri

A

Ritual suicide committed by Japanese warriors

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14
Q

Kamikaze

A

(Divine wind) Miraculous storms

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15
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Lao-tzu

A

Developed the teachings of Taoism

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16
Q

Samurai

A

A Japanese warrior

17
Q

Shaman

A

A man in Mongol religion, believed to have power over spirits

18
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Shogun

A

The title of a Japanese clan leader (Great General)

19
Q

Yurt

A

A mobile house used by Mongols

20
Q

Ancestor Worship

A

The practice of praying to dead family

21
Q

Buddhism

A

Religion founded on the 4 Noble truths

22
Q

Bushide

A

The unwritten code of the Samurai, formed by the Japanese military

23
Q

Feudalism

A

System with local rulers; local rulers controlled large estates (manors); served rulers for a place to live

24
Q

Shintoism

A

Nature worship, deity of emperor (Japanese religion)

25
Q

Taoism

A

The religion of peace and harmony with nature

26
Q

Tengri

A

A Mongol god, the god of heaven

27
Q

Akbur

A

The grandson of Babur. Continued conquest of India. Expanded Mongol empire.

28
Q

Batu Khan

A

The grandson of Chingus Khan, led invasion

29
Q

Chinggis Khan

A

A Mongol title for great ruler (the Mongol Empire founder)

30
Q

Tamerlane

A

Leader, was lame but became a powerful conqueror