Unit 3 Early Asia

Question 1

Sui Dynasty

Answer 1

Buddhism, Grand Canal, Yang Di

Question 2

Tang Dynasty

Answer 2

Reforms, civil service examination, steel swords, invention of gunpowder, silk road, poetry

Question 3

Song Dynasty

Answer 3

overthrown by northern Mongols, footbinding, upper class women had more education

Question 4

Yuan Dynasty

Answer 4

Mongol empire in China, empire split into Khanates

Question 5

Heian Period

Answer 5

local aristocrats ruled with military power, samurai and bushdio code

Question 6

Yamato Period

Answer 6

Prince Shotoku Tashia, power fell to Fujiwara Clan

Question 7

Shogunate

Answer 7

Mintomoto Yoritomo, centralized govt, Kublai Kan invades and fails twice

Question 8

Dai Vet

Answer 8

chinese culture and Confucianism, centralized rule and emperor

Question 9

Khmer

Answer 9

Angkor Wats tmeple, Indian influence, powerful mainland state for several 100 years

Question 10

Thai

Answer 10

migrating people from the north destroyed Angkor, Indian influence

Question 11

Mongols

Answer 11

Genghis Khan and Kublai Khan, set up Yuan Dynasty in China, many conquests

Question 12

Grand Canal

Answer 12

connected rivers for trade in China, built in Sui dynasty

Question 13

Civil Service examination

Answer 13

govt jobs granted by merit, reform of Tang dynasty

Question 14

Decentralization vs. Centralization

Answer 14

powerful aristocrats and divided power vs. centralized authority (national govt) Japan shifts between both types of govt

Question 15

Civil War

Answer 15

Wars between aristocrats in Japan, Onin War

Question 16

Angkor Wat

Answer 16

Indian style temple built in the Khmer empire

Question 17

Samarai

Answer 17

Japanese soldiers of Heian period who worked for aristocrats and followed Bushido code

Question 18

Rajputs

Answer 18

Hindu warriors of India who led resistance against Mongols

Question 19

Genghis Khan

Answer 19

Mongol leader who created largest land empire in history

Question 20

Timur Lenk

Answer 20

Mongol leader who launched many conquests across Asia following Genghis Khan

Question 21

Shotoku Taishi

Answer 21

Prince of the Yamoto Clan in Japan, limited aristocrats power and was portrayed as a divine figure, unified clans

Question 22

Minamoto Yoritomo

Answer 22

ruler of the Shogunate in Japan who defeated rival nobles and became powerful military leader

Question 23

Main civilization Mongols wished to conquer originally?

Answer 23

China

Question 24

Regions that had the most influence on Southeast Asian culture

Answer 24

China and India