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1
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What weapon did the Chinese use to overthrow the mongols

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firearms/guns

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2
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What had helped weaken the mongols rule over china

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The plauge

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3
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Where did the emperors of the Ming dynasty live

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forbidden city

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4
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what was the worlds most wanted commodity in 1838

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opium

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5
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who brougt opium to china?

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trogrs or british

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6
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how did the chines pay for opium

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silver

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7
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what type of iorn technology was invented in china

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cast iorn

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8
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what weapon was created after inventing cast iorn

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crossbow

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9
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what parts were made to make the cross bow

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inerchangable

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10
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what did the emporor build to protect his china

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great wall of china

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11
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what year did the romans arrive in china

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166AD

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12
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what product did the romans want from china

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silk

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13
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what was the punishment for revealing the secret of silk

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death

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14
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what did zeng hes fleet have

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1-nine mats
2-zheng he had 400-500 ft ship
3zeng he had 28000 men

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15
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whats the dynastic cycle

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the rise and fall of ruling families

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16
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manadate of heavan

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when heaven granted the right to a ruler to heaven

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17
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filial piety

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the duty and respect kids owed their parents

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18
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what and how did the civil sevice exam work

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they had to take it every 3 years at the local level, they used numbers, no names and had guards watching at all times, papers were copied and 3 judges judged them

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19
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what are the 5 geographical restrictions china faced

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1-south china sea
2-yellow sea
3-east china sea
4-gobi dessert
5-hymilayain mountains

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20
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what was the main export of china

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porcalain

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21
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what were the mongols main weapon

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compound bow

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22
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grand canal

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connected the northern and southern china

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23
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genghis khan

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he created the mongol emipre

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24
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kublai khan

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genghis khans grandson who conquured the rest of china- failed to capture japan

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batu

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genghis khans other grandson, he invaded europe and his troops swept russia, poland, hungary, and vienna.

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26
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marco polo

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traveled to chian and became a famous merchant. got hired by kubli khan and made him a representatives.

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golden horde

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the name of the mongol troops based of of the color of their tents

27
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free trade

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belif that goverment should not interfear or restrict with international trade

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extraterritorially

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live or do buisness as a foriener

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unequal treaties

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giving westen powers trade benefits because china was under pressure

28
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opium war

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confit with exporting opium form britan to china and how it was dangorius substance

29
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treaty of najing

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treaty fololowing the opium war. opened ports to british trade agian

30
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taiping rebelion

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(1850–64) Large-scale rebellion against the Qing dynasty and the presence of foreigners in China.

31
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What 5 counties that had spheres of influence in China

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Britain, France, Japan, Russia, and Germany.

32
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Sphere of influence

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Areas in wich one country has a special interest, and other nctions agree to respect that intrest

33
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Open door policy

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Right to all foreign nations to trade equally in China.

34
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Boxer Rebelion

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Uprising in China wich forginers were attacked and anyone connected to outsiders were killed.

35
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Russo Japanese War

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War between Japan and Russia for manachuria that began with japans unnanounced attack in 1904

36
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treaty of portsmouth

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agreemnt that ended the russo-japanese war

37
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diet

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japans two house national legislature

38
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sino japanese war

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war between china and japan over korea in 1894 resulting in japanese victory

39
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Tokugawa leyasu

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Most powerful vassal succeded as overlord. established a capital at edo. He defeated the damiyo that resisted him and becae shogun

40
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Matthew Perry

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he went to japan multiple times with a letter from president millard filmore to open up japan to trade with america.

41
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Treaty of kanagawa

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nagotiation between mathwew perry and japan in 1854 that allowed them to trade

42
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meiji restoration

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when a group of samuri overthrew the tokugawa shogun and restored the emporors power

43
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how did the tokugagwa shogun contol the samuri?

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1-they had to live in castle ow
2- they couldnt develop wealth idependetly

44
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what were 3 ways the tokugwa shogun controlled the damiyo

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1-couldent make alliancess
2-spend every other year in edo
3-has to keep family in edo when they werent there

45
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bushido

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code behavior of the samuri, bravery loyalty and honnor. way of the warrior

46
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sejon

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emporor and orderd the developmet of the korean alphebet

47
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Han Gul

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korean alphebet

48
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kami

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japanese gods of natural spirirts

49
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shogun

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cheif military and govermnt officer

50
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samuri

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Japanese warriors hired for protection by wealthy lords

51
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seppuku

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form of ceremonil suicide commited by disloyal samuria to avoid disohnnor

52
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damiyo

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powerful local lords in fuedal japan

53
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ecoomic system of japan

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feudalism

54
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religioion of japan involving prayers and rituals

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shinto

55
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the code of behavior that japanese followed

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bushido

56
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what dose samuri mean

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one who serves

57
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the soul of the Japanese warrior was his?

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sword

58
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how was a japanese persons posion in society determined

A

birth

59
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who was the first shogun

A

m yorimoto

60
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what did protugese traders bring

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guns and christianity

61
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wich asain cicvilization made thee iorn clad warship

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korea

62
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who ordered the korean alphebet

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sejong

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