lesson 3 Flashcards
what are clans
groups of related families that were loosely joined together
what does Genghis Khan mean
strong ruler
what did Temujin do
unify mongol clans, new legal code, made army of more than 100,000#most skilled force in world
How many years did it take mongols to control northern china and silk road
3 years
who stopped the mongols advance
Muslim leaders of Egypt
Why did mongols grow wealthy
they taxed the products that were traded along these roads
Yuan means
beginning
who is Zhu Yuanzhang
a military officer that became emperor, took the name Hong Wu
what did Zhu Yuangzhang do
reunited the country and set up capitol at Nanjing, made ming dynasty
Ming dynasty means………….
brilliant
Hong Wu means…………
military emperor
Yong Le
ZY son, moved ming capitol to Beijing, built Imperial City
the romance of the three kingdoms
one of the most popular fictional stories
vernacular
everyday language
leader of the journeys
Zheng He or Chengho was Chinese Muslim and court official
