unit test Feb 13 Flashcards
what two dynasty’s are we studying this unit
the tang and sang dynasty’s in china
where did the culture of the tang and sang dynasty’s spread to
japan
what was the capital of ther tang dynasty
Xian (chang’an)
what is a tributary state
a state that had to pay tribute and or regular payment to a more powerful state
what dysnatsy had tributary states and why
the tang dynasty because they let these states remain free and not apart of the dynasty , Vietnam Korea and Tibet where tributary states
what where the main causes of the collapse of the tang dynasty
government corruption, drought, rebellions
wow as the leader of the song dynasty that came after the tang dynasty
zhao kuangyin
why did the song dynasty fall
from invaders and was finally conquered by the mongols
what was the government and society of the tang and song dynasty
confusionism, and had confuscianist beliefs to create order and stability
what did the tang and song dynasty use to create social structure and order
civil service exams
what where the three social classes under the tang and song dynasty s
gentry, peasentry, merchants
what was the gentry class made up off
wealthy landowners, studied Confucian ideas,
what was peasentry class made off
Chinese farmers, lived in villages
what where merchants
where the workers and had potential to become very rich
what where women’s rights like in the dynastys
many women held great authority within the home however still less valued as boys
what’s a main economic acheivment during the tang and song dynastys
a las reform redistributed land to peasents
what was traded like in the dynastys
expanded, traded with India Persian and middle east and they had paper money
what where famouse ways of transportation for goods withing the dynastys
canals
what’s the pagoda
a famouse temple in china that showed art
what where the main trade goods of the tang and song
porcelainn, silk,
what where some of the major advancements of the tang and song
shipbuilding, navigation, gunpowder
where did Chinese culture spread to
japan
what government was in japan
fuedalism
what was Japan’s geography like
lots of mountains and made up of islands, the ring of fire
what was the impact of Japans goegrapy
the land was difficult to farm, mountains acted as a barrier
how did Japan use all the water around them
source of food and barrier , transportation, can cause natural disasters
what was the religion of japan
zen budhissm
a blend of bushissm and shinto
what are the main ideas of shintoism
they believe in respecting KAMI Wich is the spirits found in all things, they respected slot of nature ,
what cultures spread to japan
china and korean
where did writing in Japan come from
china
what where the two other minor religions that Japan had from China and korea
budhism and confuscianism
what was the society structure in Japan called
the fuedalism structure
what where the classes in fuedalism japan
shogun, daimyo, samariues , peasents, artisans, merchants
what did the shoguns do
shoguns where the real leaders, they set up dynasties called the shogunites
who where the daimyo in japan
large landowners
who where the samurai
the warriors in japan
how where women treated in japan
not very valued and seen to fit buety standards
what shogunate brought peace and stability to japan
the Tokugawa shogunate
what was the effect of the Tokugawa shogunate
brought very strict government but also stability and economic prosperity
who where the leaders of the mongol empire
ghnegis Khan and Kublai Khan,
what was important about the mongol empire
largest empire
what was the golden age of mongol empire called
pax mongolia
how where horses used in the mongol empire
for transportation to conguer territories and for messengers and transportation of mail
what was the mongols most common used things for conquering territories
horses and bows and philisophical warfare
what main places did ghnegis Khan conquer
china the middle east Persia
what tolerance did ghnegis offer
religion and cultural as long as they paid
who where Marco polo and ibn battuta
scholars that rote about there travels in eurasia
why did the mongol empire decline
to large, became corrupt, death of powerful leaders,
what was the difference beetween Marco polo and ibn battuta
marco polo went to help ghengis khan and ibn battutaa went to make a ilgrimage in islamic world
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