Asia quiz

Scholar-gentry

• In China,a group of people who controlled much of the land and produced most of the candidates for civil service

• N/A

A gift of the money or property paid at the time of marriage,either by the bride’s parents to her husband or in Islamic societies, by a husband to his wife

• Dowry
• Mongolia

One of several separate territories into which Genghis Khan’s empire was split,each under the rule of one of his sons

• Khante
• Dowry

A revised from of Confucianism that evolved as a response to Buddhism and held sway in China from the late Tang dynasty to the end of the dynastic systems in the twentieth century

• Neo-Confucianism
• Khanate

A ceramic made of fine clay baked at very high temperatures

“Those who serve”,Japanese warriors similar to the knights of medieval

“The way of the warrior”,the strict code by which Japanese samurai were supposed to live

“General” a powerful military leader in Japan

“Great names” lead of noble families in Japan who controlled vast landed estates and relied on samurai for protection

The sacred way or the way of Gods the Japanese state religion among its doctrines are the divinity of the emperor and the sacredness of the Japanese nation