Chapter 12 Flashcards
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Kublai Khan
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an able leader, encouraged trade
sent expeditions to the SE
“great Khan”
encouraged from Marco Polo
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Genghis Khan
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United the Mongols
lead mongols in conquering most of asia
brilliant organizer, gifted strategist, and used cruelty as a weapon
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Shinto
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the native religion of Japan
“way of the gods”
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Samurai
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“one who serves”, lived according to a demanding code of behavior called bushido
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Koryu Dynasty
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Wang Kon founder
modeled its cent. gov. after chinas/established a civil service sys.
faced major threats during mongol period
scholar officials overthrew dynasty
