Middle Ages Asia Vocab/Geo Review

The time of disorder that followed the collapse of the Han Dynasty in China

• Warring States Period

• Period of Disunion

• Sui Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

What two river does the Grand Canal link?

• Yellow and Nile

• Black and Yangzte

• Yellow and Yangzte

• Japan and China

A thin, beautiful pottery invented in China.

• Porcelain

• Silk

• Shells

• Glass

An invention from China during the Middle Ages (there are multiple correct answers)

• Woodblock Printing

• Gunpowder

• Compass

• Shotgun

a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.

• Democracy
• Anarchy
• Bureaucracy
• Monarchy

People from Central Asia when united ended up creating the largest single land empire in history.

• Aztecs
• Mongols
• Vikings
• Romans

Mongol leader who led their conquest westward and who is renowned for his ability and his ruthlessness.

• Alexander the Great
• Genghis Khan
• Kublai Khan
• Attila the Hun

(1215-1294) Grandson of Genghis Khan and founder of the Mongol Yuan Dynasty in China.

• Attila the Hun
• Genghis Khan
• Alexander the Great
• Kublai Khan

A policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations

• Globalization
• Interventionism
• Multilateralism
• Isolationism

In the Japanese feudal system who was at the top of society?

• emperor or shogun

• dayimo

• samurai

• artisans, commoners, merchants