Medieval China Review

Where did most people living in China choose to live? Choose one from the list on the right and explain why.

• Desert region

• Mountain region

• Coastal lands

Match the words to the definition

• Focuses on family, respect, and duty

• Mandate of Heaven

• Focuses on ending suffering

• Reform

• A change or improvement

• Buddhism

• The idea the heaven supported a dynasty

• Confucianism

Who started Buddhism?

• Empress Wu

• Genghis Khan

• Siddhartha Gautama

• Confucius

Determine whether the statements go with Confucianism or Buddhism

Groups:

(a) Buddhism

,

(b) Confucianism

• Started in India

• Respect your elders

• Influenced the Civil Service Exam

• 4 Noble Truths

• Started in China

• Spread by Empress Wu

• • 8 Fold Path

• Everyone should have a sense of duty and responsibility

Match the words to their definition

• A region ruled by and Emperor

• Imperial

• Government Officials were apart of the..

• The Mongols

• China is located on the continent of...

• Scholar-Official Class

• A ruling family

• Dynasty

• Known for their terror tactics

• Asia

The Mongols conquered many lands on the continent of:

• South America

• Asia

• Africa

• Europe

• North America

List 6 different achievements/inventions created by the Chinese:

• Compass

• 
• Paper Currency

• 
• Inoculation (Disease Prevention)

• 
• Moveable Type

• 
• Gun Powder

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Match the following words to the correct statement

• Leader of the Yuan Dynasty

• Kublai Khan

• People who work for the government

• Bureaucracy

• Two important rivers in China

• Yellow & Yangtze

• The region where the Mongols were from

• Mongolia