crossword Flashcards
(34 cards)
Disloyalty to the government
Treason
the first mongol ruler, his original name was temujin
Genghis khan
A leader who added more officials to government and strengthened the military
Empress wu
An organized way in which people produce, sell, and purchase things
Economy
This grew under the tang because of improvements in agriculture , more roads, and waterways, and the Silk Road being controlled by the Chinese
Trade
Uncivilized person
Barbarian
The dynasty started by the mongol leader kublai khan
Yuan
A place where Buddhist monks live, meditate, and worship
Monasteries
Military leaders who run a government
Warlord
Venetian merchant who lived in China and worked for kublai khan
Marco Polo
The Chinese needed this product for currency, books, and assessing taxes
Paper
Temujin’s grandson, he conquered china and moved the capital to Beijing
Kublai khan
This improved under that tang because of peace, rice developments, and more land given to farmers
Farming
These people defeated the Ming dynasty
Manchus
Long, fictional story
Novel
The Tang Dynasty restored this in order to have qualified government workers
Civil service exam
Type of ceramic ware that is made if fine clay and baked at high temperatures
Porcelain
Sailor who explored parts of India, Indonesia, and Africa
Zheng he
The most important animals to the Mongols
Horses
Wide, rolling, grassy plain
Steppe
The religion that zheng he practiced as a child
Islam
Before the development of this, books could only be made by rewriting by hand
Woodblock printing
This was a major project during the Sui dynasty
Grand canal
The official philosophy of the Song Dynasty
Neo-confucianism