wh 14 x2 Flashcards

(41 cards)

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Sun Goddess

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ameratsu

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2
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Promotion system in China

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meritocracy

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3
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Belief spirits inhabit everything

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animism

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4
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Overthrew Mongol rule in China

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Zhu Yhanzhang

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5
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Ordered construction of Ankor Wat

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Suryavarman II

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6
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Royal messenger

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Marco Polo

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7
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“the way of the gods”

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shintoism

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Wealthy elite Chinese scholars

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mandarins

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9
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Mongol dynasty in China

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yuan

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10
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Dynasty fell, in part, to Turkish revolt

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tang

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11
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Dominant European power in Indonesia by the 1500’s

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portugal

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First center of Islam in S. E. Asia was in.

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melaka

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Approximate number of islands in area of S. E. Asia

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10,000

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14
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Traditionally, Japanese emperors were

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figureheads

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15
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The Mongol Empire broke into factions based on

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regional culture

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16
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Chinese official state philosophy.

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confucianism

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Code of conduct for samurai.

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Occupied country where government officials wrote and spoke native language, but wrote their official documents in Chinese.

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Chinese export highly prized in the West.

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Influenced by China and Korea but didn’t adopt meritocracy.

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Genghis Kahn codified Mongol laws which were called?

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The three kingdoms of Korea: Silla, Paekche and,

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First major power to emerge from central Asia.

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The peoples of the central Asian steppe region based their nomadic communities on

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Which of the following religions is unique to Japan?
shinto
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The Silk Road connected –
Asia to the Mediterranean basin
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Japan was protected from invasions by –
seas
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goods and ideas from china - porcelain - textiles - paper - fill in blank
navigation tools
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Unlike in Europe, what people were allowed to become Samurai?
women
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What Chinese invention was very inaccurate but was designed to be used as a type of psychological warfare?
rockets
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Islam spread to all parts of Indonesia except ____
bali
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in modern times the temples of ankor wat are threatened by
tourism
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chinese imports included ______ ,hides, silver and glass
cotton
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________ was and is a traditional form of art and enervation England in S. E Asia
shadow puppetry
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To get a government job in China, one must pass a ______, based on ______
Civil Service Exam, Confusianism
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Mongols were prevented from invading Japan because of a _________
typhoon
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The _______ empire was the largest in history.
mongol
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The Mongol advance into Africa was stopped by the _______ in Egypt.
mamluks
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________ was universal leader of the mongols later known as ganghis khan
temujin
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Aside from their military, how did the Mongols keep control over the Chinese?
-Kublai Khan -Mongols did not have much experience with government -Chinese had a long history of organized government -Mongols kept many aspects of Chinese rule -Also kept features of the Chinese form of government but made sure Chinese politicians did not gain too much power -Ended civil service examination for choosing officials -Instead, gave jobs to Mongols and trusted foreigners -Chinese officials were given little to no power -Confucian thought remained strong during Mongol rule -Kublai worked to rebuild China -Printed trade and contacts with the rest of the world
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How did the feudalistic life of Japan compare to that of European feudalism? How was it different?
Similarities: -Societies were build on a system of heredity classes (nobles on top, warriors next, tenant farms & serfs at bottom) -Low social mobility -Constant warfare made warriors an important class (KNIGHTS IN EUROPE AND SAMURAI IN JAPAN) Differences: -Knights were supposed to know the concept of chivalry -Samurai were supposed to know the concept of Bushido or, "Way of a Warrior" -samurai would commit self-die to atone for their transgressions in order to obtain power. -Japan Feudalism : based on the ideas of Confucius -European Feudalism: based on Roman imperial laws and customs Mastered