CCJHS PEP China and Japan

Front

The ____________________, located in northern China, was more than 13,000 miles in length and was built to prevent invasion from barbarian nomads.

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Great Wall

Front

The _____________________ expanded its nation’s borders and grew to its largest size up until that time.

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Tang Dynasty

Front

The ________________ ruled China from 1368 to 1644 A.D and were known for its trade expansion to the outside world that established cultural ties with the West.

Back

Ming Dynasty

Front

What was the site of the emperors palace located in Beijing, China and was built to impress visitors with the splendor of the Ming dynasty?

Back

Forbidden City

Front

What dynasty followed the Tang and used a money economy where people used currency rather than bartering?

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Song

Front

What was a system of moral behavior that was designed to restore peace and stability?

Back

Confucianism

Front

_____________________ led the Mongols to gain control of all of China in 1279.

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Kublai Khan

Front

What is a collection of Confucius’s sayings and is a central text for Confucianism?

Back

The Analects

Front

What world religion was influenced by Buddhism and found new meaning in the writings of Confucianism?

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Neo-Confucianism

Front

What world religion teaches life involves suffering and one way to ease suffering is to give up worldly desires and seek enlightenment?

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Buddhism