East Asia

The information provided by the map indicates that in 1280 the Mongols controlled

• areas of Africa, Asia, and Europe

• territory from eastern China to eastern Europe

• Japan and Korea

• all of Asia

Which factor contributed to the success of the vast empire created by the Mongols?

• avoiding contacts with the West

• paying monetary tribute to local rulers

• employing superior military skills

• converting conquered peoples to Confucianism

What group of people are considered the lowest classes in Feudal Japan?

• Shoguns

• Samurai

• Merchants/Peasants

• Daimyos

This is the code samurai warriors followed

• Hammurabi Code

• Bushido Code

• Seppuku Code

• Yamato Code

What will influence Japanese writing, buildings, and religion?

• Trade with China

• Travel to Russia

• Fishing for food

• Christianity

What is something that Japan has little of?

• Fish

• Rice

• Farm Land

• Sea water

The landowners, called __________, decided to protect their own land by hiring _________, professional warriors.

• court nobles, daimyo

• daimyo, peasants

• daimyo, samurai

• court nobles, samurai

The only female to ever become empress and rule China is?

• Tang Taizong

• Tang Gaozu

• Wu Zhao

• There was never an empress of China

A Scholar-Official is someone who...

• Failed the Civil Service Test

• Passed the Civil Service Test

In a merit system, people are hired and promoted based on...

• Their talent and skills

• Who they were related to

• Who they were friends with

• Their social status