Who were the large groups of people that roamed around Central Asia in the 1000’s AD and were Clans set up cavalry units (horseback warriors) armed with bows & arrows. a) Steppe People b) Stone People c) Hunters
a) Steppe People
Who become the dominant nomadic group by 1100’s AD in Central Asia, lived in movable tents called yurts and were excellent horseback warriors. Largest empire in the history of the world. a) Steppe People b) Mongols c) Romans
b) Mongols
Which dynasty followed principles of Confucius. In order to work in government you had to pass a “civil service exam” a) Song Dynasty b)Tang Dynasty
b)Tang Dynasty
Which Dynasty Trade flourished with Japan, India & the Middle East. Had pottery called “China” is developed. Block printing was invented to produce books faster. a) Tang Dynasty b) Song Dynasty
a) Tang Dynasty
Which dynasty disliked foreign influence and Continued “civil service exams” a) Song Dynasty b) Tang Dynasty
a) Song Dynasty
Who was the Grandson of Genghis Khan and Ruled China for 34 years (Yuan Dynasty) a) Kublai Khan b) Julius Caesar b) Genghis Khan
a) Kublai Khan
Which dynasty had these inventions: compass, gunpowder, faster growing rice brought in from SE Asia. a) Tang Dynasty b) Song Dynasty
b) Song Dynasty
Who gave highest government positions to Mongols not Chinese. Attempted to invade Japan but failed. a)Ghengis Khan b)Kublai Khan
b)Kublai Khan
What area acted as a cultural bridge between China & Japan. Isolated themselves from outside world, became known as the “hermit kingdom” a) Russia b) Korea c)
b) Korea
What area is an archipelago or “chain of islands” 4 main islands: mountainous which makes farming difficult. a) China b) Japan c) Korea
b)Japan
This location is an area known as the “ring of fire” because of earthquakes, typhoons, floods and volcanic eruptions. a) Japan b) Korea c) China
a) Japan
