Unit 5: Later Chinese Dynasties

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The first to organize the Mongols leading attacks in China.

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Genghis Khan

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Raised an army and briefly drove the Chinese from Vietnam.

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Trung Sisters

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Self-proclaimed first Mongol emperor of China. Ruled the world's largest empire.

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Kublai Khan

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An Italian merchant who traveled to China, served in the royal court, and then wrote books about his travels.

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Marco Polo

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Led 7 grand voyages from China, presented gifts to foreign rulers, and brought back goods and stories from those travels.

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Zheng He

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She was one of the only female rulers of China and was respected for bringing stability and prosperity to the Tang dynasty.

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Empress Wu

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How did the Grand Canal help with trade?

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it linked major cities within China

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Which of the following is a major difference between Confucianism and Buddhism? Confucianism believed all living things had a soul, Buddhism did not, Confucianism focused on behaviors, Buddhism was more about a spiritual escape from suffering, Confucianism was founded by one man, Buddhism was not, Confucianism never really caught on in China like Buddhism did

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Confucianism focused on behaviors, Buddhism was more about a spiritual escape from suffering

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Name the empire that controlled Korea during the 1200s and 1300s.

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Mongol (Yuan)

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Which of the following does NOT describe the Forbidden City of the Ming dynasty? a huge complex of government buildings, included hundreds of imperial homes and temples, an open city market where everyone traded and shopped, a place that common people were not allowed to enter

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an open city market where everyone traded and shopped