Tri 2 Finals Flashcards
Sui dynasty
The Sui reunified china and built the grand canal
Period of disunion
The period of disunion is A period of china where china was split up and ended at the beginning of the Sui dynasty
Tang/Song Dynasty
During the tang/song the major achievements were Reformed the military, created a law of codes, only woman to rile china (empress Wu). Advances in agriculture: fast ripening rice, woodblock printing, porcelain, paper, gunpowder, movable type, magnetic compass, paper money, trade, good poetry.
Yuan dynasty
During the yuan dynasty mongols ruled china
Ming dynasty
The Ming held Great sea voyages, built the forbidden city, and restored the Great Wall of china
Grand canal
The grand canal was a man made river made by the Sui that was used to link northern and southern china together but was later used as transportation and trade
Buddhism
Buddhism is a religion originating from India during the Han dynasty. People accepted this religion during the period of disunion and was used as a form of comfort
Confucianism and neo-Confucianism
Confucianism focused on ethics and proper behavior and neo-Confucianism blended Buddhist beliefs and Confucius principles
Civil service exams and scholar officials
During the song officials created a system where people could join the governments by taking a civil service exams and have the title of scholar official
Ghenghis and kublai khan and the Mongols
Ghenghis Khan and his Grandson Kubai Khan and The mongels successfully invaded china and founded the yuan dynasty
Zheng he
During the Ming dynasty zheng he commanded grand ships on 7 grand voyages.
Marco Polo
Marco Polo was a person who traveled to china from Europe and wrote about his travels in china and brought them back to Europe
Forbidden city
The forbidden city was a palace made during the Ming dynasty that only allowed the emperor and his family and his closest subjects hence the name
Great Wall of china
The Great Wall of china was built to fend off the Mongols from attacking china but offered very little protection. It was finished and restored it during the Ming
Geography is japan
Because of Japan’s geography their main source of food is seafood and not farm food.
Shinto/Kami
Shinto is Japan’s first religion that everything in nature is important and kami is important (kami=ancestors)
Prince shtotku
Prince shotoku is a regent for his aunt and he believed that Chinese culture is better than Japanese culture
China’s influence on japan
China influenced Japan’s architecture, government, language, and even their religion
Provinces vs heian court
People in the provinces led lives that we’re difficult while people in heian had easygoing lives where they focused on art.
Golden age of japan
Samurai
Tale of genji
The tale of genji is The world first novel written by lady murasaki shikibu
Fudalism
Emperor–>Shogun–>daimyo/samurai–>peasants
Shogun
The shogun is a Major military leader-has control over everybody
Daimyo
The daimyo is Second on command , controlled all samurai
Samurai and bushido
Samurai’s are The major warrior of japan and bushido is the code that he lived by.
Tokugawa shogunate/ isolism
The tokugawa is A time in japan when Japan’s emperor splits japan from the entire world and isolates japan
Eurasia
Eurasia is a large landmass that includes Asia and Europe
Climate, vegetation, landforms throughout Europe
A portion of Europe is covered in mountains and Europe has many rivers scattered around Europe. North Europe is cold and south is cold
Geographic differences
Norther is better for farming because it’s flat land while south is better suited for fishing
Early Middle Ages - later Middle Ages
400-1200 1200-1500
Saint Patrick
Helped spread Christianity to Ireland
Monks/monasteries
Monks where men who devoted their lives to the Christian faith and lived in isolated communities call monasteries
St Benedictine
St Benedictine Created the Benedictine rule which all monks live by
Franks/Charlemagne
Charlemagne Built the empire of Gaul which later became the Holy Roman Empire
Pope Leo III
Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Roman Empire
Barbarian invaders
Invaders invaded many areas of Europe the forces of them all were the Vikings
Knight/vassal
Knights made vassals with stronger lords in exchange for land
Lords and vassals duties
Lords provides land while knights provides military strength
Feudalism
Feudalism is a ranking system of promises that govern the relationship between lord and knight
William the conquer
William is a French noble that was the first person to ever conquer great britan
Manor system
The manor was usually owned by a knight or a lord and his family. Under him was his blacksmith and merchants and under that are peasants and serfs
Noble vs serf
Nobles had easy lives but serfs where serfs for the rest of their lives and had to farm and live in poorly made shelters
Feudalism in Europe vs feudalism in japan
Feudalism in Europe and Feudalism in japan were very similar but japan had a figurehead while England did not
Excommunicate
The pope had the power to excommunicate people from the church or ban them
Pope Gregory VII vs King Henry IV
Pope Gregory VII banned king Henry for selecting a Christian bishop without his permission
Powers of the pope vs the king
The pope prove that he had more power than the king
Great schism
The first split of the Christian religion
Pope Leo IX
Pope Leo IX Excommunicated the patriarch Michael cerularius causing the great schism
Holy Roman Empire and Byzantine empire
Both had different religions causing the split of 2 empires
Holy land
Holy land is a place where Jesus lived prayed and died.
Pope urban II
Pope urban II Causes the crusades
Crusades 1-4
1: successfull
2: Muslims take back Jerusalem
3: Fail to retake
4: French try to boat but end up destroying Constantinople
Fins results of crusades
Trade between Europe and Asia increase
Kings become more powerful
Tension between Christians,Muslims, and Jews
King Richard I
A king called lion heart
Saladin vs Richard
Saladin makes a peace treaty with Richard
Crusades change Europe
Positive: trade increase, Europeans opens their eyes, politics change
Negative: tense between religions increase,
Clergy
Clergy are church officials that sometimes got into religious matters
Francis of Assisi
Francis created the order of friars
Religious order
A religious order is a group of people who dedicate their lives to religion and follow common rules
Church influences life on the Middle Ages
Universities are built, and churches and art
Universities I’m the Middle Ages/ clergy
People begin to think about how religion and human reason were related and developed natural law and the clergy taught at universities sometimes
