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Chinese Dynasties Flashcards

1
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Han dynasty was established by ________

A

Liu Bang

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2
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What dynasty is the mostly admired period?

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Han

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3
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Han provided the model for governance which includes C________, Intro to ___________ and M___________

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Confucianism
Imperial Service System
Meritocracy

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4
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This is the Chinese Version of the Renaissance Period in the West

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Han Dynasty

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5
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This person compiled historical records during the Han Dyansty

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Sima Qien

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6
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Proponent of calligraphy

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Tsai Lun

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7
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The dynasty after Han Dynasty

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Sui Dynasty

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8
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The Age of Disunity, a time of ‘barbaric’ invasions, occurred after the ____ Dynasty

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Han

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9
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Sui Dynasty brought China back to i________ governance

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imperial

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10
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The Grand Canal was built by Emperor ____ __

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Yang Di

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11
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The Grand Canal connected the rivers _____ and _____

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Huang Ho

Yangtze

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12
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This dynasty is the Golden Age of China

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Tang

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13
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The emperor of Tang dynasty

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Tai Tsung

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14
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The capital of China during the Tang Dynasty

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Chang’an

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15
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The one and only female empress who lived in the Tang Dynasty

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Empress Wu Hou

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16
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The first book ever published in history

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‘Diamond Sutra’

Tang

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17
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Printing during the Tang dyansty developed which included the printing of the P____ G_____ and paper money and promissory notes

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Peking Gazette

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18
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Du Fu and Li Po were poets of the __________

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Tang

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19
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What are the trademark goods of the Sung dysnasty? (S, P, T)

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Silk
Porcelain
Tea

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20
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It is a written record which literally means ‘records of the fallen (barbaric) nations’. This is written by _______

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Chu-Fan

Chao Ju-Fua-Fukien

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21
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It shows the first ever written record of the Philippines

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Chu-Fan

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22
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Assigned a tribute system to Vietnam and Korea instead of direct control, which also: (1) acknowledges the supremacy of China; (2) develop economically the fertile lands of the South

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Sung Dynasty

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23
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Dynasties:

  1. S
  2. C
  3. C
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Shang
Chou
Chin

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24
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Dynasties:

  1. H
  2. S
  3. T
  4. S
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Han
Sui
Tang
Sung

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25
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Dynasties:

  1. Y
  2. M
  3. C
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Yuan
Ming
Ching

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26
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Invention of gunpowder

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Sung

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27
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Referred to as the ‘Southern Sung’

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Jurchen-Hangzhou

28
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A traditional practice for women that was popular during the Sung dynasty

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Lotus feet

29
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Also called as ‘Huang Ho Civilization’

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Shang Dynasty

30
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This dynasty is characterized by (1) the use of bronze as metals or weapons; (2) walled settlements; (3)ideographic writing; (4) silk-making

A

Shang

31
Q

What are the major cities of Shang Dynasty?

A

Anyang
Chengchou
Luoyang

32
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Evidences from this dynasty show belief in ancestor worship and reading of oracle bones

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Shang

33
Q

Dynasty when chopsticks were invented

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Shang

34
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They are the first to use ‘Mandate of Heaven’

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Chou

- Excuse about Shang losing the approval of Heaven with misgovernance

35
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Golden Age of Chinese Philosophy, which featured Confucian, Lao Tzu, Mencius, Tse, because it was a time of uncertaintly

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Chou

36
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The dynasty before Chin wherein it ended in a period of warring states

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Chou

37
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Some achievements of the Chou dynasty are crossbows, trade from surpluses and ___________ in agriculture

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iron-based implementation

38
Q

The first Chinese Empire

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Chin/ QIn

39
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True or False. The name China was derived from the dynasty Ching.

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False. It was derived from CHIN.

40
Q

The first emperor of China was Qin ___________

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Shih Huang TI

41
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Qin Shih Huang Ti was very oppressive and authoritarian but was able to u____ China

A

unify

42
Q

The Great Wall of China was built during the Chin dynasty, which caused __________________

A

forced labor and spared hatred

43
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__ provinces were under imperial governers during the Chin dynasty

A

36

44
Q

He was an anti-intellectual and burned book expect for those relating to legalism and politics

A

Qin Shih Huang Ti

45
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Legalism includes punishment that _______

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punishes light crimes severely to discourage heavier crimes

46
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The adviser of Shih Huang Ti is ___ ____

A

Li Si

47
Q

An achievement of standardized measurement and currency happened in _________ dynasty

A

Ching

48
Q

The first foreign dynasty in China who the leaders were described as nomadic and ‘barbarian’

A

Yuan

49
Q

The Chinese were persecuted during the Yuan dynasty and experienced: (1) ____ Labor; (2) Heavy ______ ; (3) Excluded from the ________

A

Forced
Taxes
Government

50
Q

Dynasty that the ‘Northern Capital’ was established

A

Yuan

51
Q

The Northern Dynasty was called _______ or ______

A

Peking or Beijing

52
Q

Those who tolerated foreigners in the Yuan Dyansty

A

Mongols

53
Q

Achievements such as Abacus, Novels and Pekin Opera happened the _____ Dynasty

A

Yuan

54
Q

Name of dynasty that literally means ‘brilliance’

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Ming

55
Q

Ming dynasty became suspicious of foreign influences because of the trauma brought by _________

A

Yuan Dynasty

56
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The emperor during the Ming dynasty

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Zhu Yuanzhang Hong Wu

57
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True or False. The Ming Dynasty was a revival of Chinese culture, Confucian classics, Imperial Civil Exam and the reestablishment of the tribute system

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True

58
Q

Dynasty that is famous for porcelain painted with blue designs

A

Ming

59
Q

Establishment of southern capital during the ______

A

Ming Dynasty

60
Q

The southern capital that means ‘The Forbidden City’

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Nanking/ Nanjing

61
Q

True or False. Expeditions of Admiral Zheng He was during the Ming Dynasty

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True

62
Q

This dynasty literally means ‘pure’

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Ching

63
Q

True or False. The Ching Dynasty was established by the Manchus or those from Manchuria.

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True

64
Q

Development of calligraphy

A

Ching

65
Q

Featured Emperor Kangxi and Emperor __________

A

Qiantong

66
Q

Featured Emperor ______ and Emperor Qiantong

A

Kangxi

67
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The last event of this dynasty is the Opium War

A

Ching

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