East Asia

What physical feature is this?

• Himalayas

• Ural Mountains

• Gobi Desert

• Korean Peninsula

What body of water is this?

• Mississippi River

• Nile River

• Ganges River

• Huang He (Yellow) River

What physical feature is this?

• Gobi Desert

• Himalayas

• Ural Mountains

Genghis Khan founded this dynasty and created the largest empire in the world.

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Neither

Developed rapid growing rice which led to 2 crops per season rather than just 1. They also had a surplus so they could store rice and feel more people, which means their cities could grow.

• Tang Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Mongols

Merit System

• the system of loyaly & service to the daimyo

• the practice of giving someone a job because they are rich

• system in which people are hired based on talent and skills

Nomad

• unchanging in condition

• to establish in residence

• a person who moves from place to place

Tribute

• payment or gift to a strong power

• an award involving special praise

• the art of warfare

Mongolian soldiers fought primarily __________.

• on their feet

• on horseback

• with a cannon

A famous European traveler who went to China & then wrote a book about his travels?

• Kublai Khan
• Genghis Khan
• Marco Polo