Before money economy, the Chinese bartered for goods and services.
In 1279, Kublai Khan conquered all of China.
During the Tang and the song dynasties, the number of aristocrats in the government decreased 50%.
Confucianism is the largest religion in China
Confucianism thought become obsolete when Buddhism became popular.
A junk is a boat used for trade.
Cantonese is the most common Chinese dialect.
South China had more farming.
Emperor Taizu built the Grand Canal.
The majority of the Chinese were peasants.
The capital of China today is
How did the Yuan Dynasty fall?
They decided the country wasn't good enough to rule over
they were overthrown
A tsunami wiped out the rulers
they were invaded by the Han
Kublai Khan made Beijing Guangzhou Hong Kong Xi'an( Beijing, Guangzhou, Hong Kong, Xi'an ) the new capital
What was Emperor Wen's greatest challenge?
finding national identity & reuniting China
Keeping out invaders/ criminals
relocating the capital
The were the first to settle in Asia
(This question is very important on the test!) Improvements that led to increase in economy: roads & ; & food production; peasants ; common
Name China's borders: North- ; East- ; South- ; West- &
Improvement Mongols made to China: They increased with the . They made and systems
Which emperor is related to the Sui Dynasty?
Kublai Khan
Emperor Wen
Emperor Taizu
Which emperor is related to the Ming Dynasty?
Which Dynasty is related to Kublai Khan?
Ming
Yuan
Sui
In what way did the Ming affect trade and contact with the west?
overseas trips to Middle East
forbid sea travel
557 Portuguese came to Asia
Learned new things like corn, beef, dairy, sweet potatoes, etc.
All of the above
Emperor Taizu improved the empire by making public ; outlawed ; decreased gap between ; gave land to the ; raised on the ; seized
Emperor Wen improved the empire by building the ; the Grand ; ;
When the Han Dynasty fell took power over the empire.
Another word for Beijing is
The #1 thing Mongols did to improve the empire was increase
Confucianism Daosim Buddhism( Confucianism, Daosim, Buddhism ) is more of a way of life than a religion
Confucianism Daoism Buddhism( Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism ) focuses on harmony with nature
Confucianism Daosim Buddhism( Confucianism, Daosim, Buddhism ) has to do with meditation
Confucianism Daoism Buddhism( Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism ) emphasizes respect for elders
Part of Confucianism Daosim Buddhism( Confucianism, Daosim, Buddhism ) means "the way"
Siddhartha Gautama created Confucianism Daosim Buddhism( Confucianism, Daosim, Buddhism )
Laozi created Confucianism Daoism Buddhism( Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism )
The book of Confucianism Daoism Buddhism( Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism ) is The Classic and Its Power
was produced several times a year
Public work projects...
created jobs
reunite people
improved empire
Confucianism Daoism Buddhism( Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism ) was found in India
Which religion(s) focus on peace, harmony, & being content with oneself
Confucianism
Daoism
Buddhism