Civilizations Of Asia Flashcards
(43 cards)
What are the two main rivers in China?
Chang and Huang Rivers
Who made the most new ideas in China?
Traders
What religion spread in China?
Buddhism
What dynasty United South and North China?
Sui
What dynasty made China go into a golden age?
Tang Dynasty
What did the Sui Dynasty start building?
Grand Canal
What dynasty finished the Canal?
Tang
Who was the greatest ruler of the Tang Dynasty?
Tang Taizong
What was an interest that Tang Taizong had?
Confucius teachings
What did he do with the teachings that he studied?
He put them into the government
What dynasty came into power after the Tang Dynasty?
Song Dynasty
What was the Song Dynasty’s capital?
Kaifeng
What were Mongols?
Nomads
What did the Mongols do?
They forged an empire
Where did the Mongols live?
Steppes
What does Yuan mean?
Beginning
Who did high government positions go to?
Mongols
What did the Yuan dynasty allow?
A Practice of many religions
Who was more advanced? China or Western Europe?
China
Who was the 14 year old emperor?
Yozei
What dynasty did Yozei rule during?
Heian Period
What was the capital during the Heian Period?
Kyoto
What danger was common in Japan?
Fires
Who had positions in the government?
Nobles