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Japan and China
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History
9th Grade
12/05/2006

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Mongols
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Invaders from north, Ruled 100
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Ming Dynasty
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founded by Hong Wu. Name means Brilliant and Illustrious
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Hong Wu
Definition
Buddhist Monk who drove Mongols out.
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Beijing
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Capital of China
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Jeng Ho
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Court official, leader of many expeditions
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Macao
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City were Portuguese established a trading post, 1557
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Ocean Devils
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Nickname given to Portuguese
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Isolationism
Definition
Ming dynasty law to keep foreigners out
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Manchus
Definition
Nomadic northern tribe from Manchurian who expanded their territory
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Queue
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Chinese men are required to wear this, (ponytail)
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Kangxi
Definition
Manchu Emperor who sponsored a series of ENCYCLOPEDIAS
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Qian Long
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Manchu Emperor who ruled for 59 YEARS
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Ieyasu
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Founded TOKUGAWA SHOGUNATE and became shogun and master of Japan in 1603
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Kyoto
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Old capital of Japan BEFORE EDO
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Daimyos
Definition
JAPANESE NOBLES
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Edo
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Current day capital now called Tokyo
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Tokyo
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Name which Edo later became
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Parallel
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Tall
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Invervals
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spaces
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Formitable
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Difficult
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Elaborate
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Intricate
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Stationed
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Posted
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Fashion
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Decorate
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Link
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Join
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Omitted
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Overlooked
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Sentries
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Guards
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Peasants
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Farmers
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Dynasty
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Reign
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Strategic
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Vital
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Massive
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Huge
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Segments
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Sections
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Drafted
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Inducted
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Why did Ieyasu kill Christians?
Definition
Wanted to keep western ideas out including "_"
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Why was Japan out of touch for 250 years?
Definition
Japanese Isolation Policy kept all foreigners and ideas out of the country.
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Why were many samurai tired of Tokugawa control by the 18th century?
Definition
Things were dull and boring because there was no advances in tech. nor weaponry
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What was the most important function of the samurai in Japanese society?
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Set example, role model, show leadership, and devotion to
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Why was ritual so important in Chinese life?
Definition
Link values and behavior, made everyone equal.
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What is luan and how does it apply to Chinese life?
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Enemy of order. Chaos and confusion, what happens when rituals aren't preformed
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What is the role of the Emperor's wife in Ming China? (3 THINGS)
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1.Bear children
2.Honor mother-in-law
3.Honor Emperor
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Explain what life was like in the Forbidden City.
Definition
You could never leave and everyday life was the same and never changed.
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Explain the cooking of medievil and modern China and the connection between it and a long life.
Definition
Ate allot of fish, rice, veggies, warm drinks, and non-fatty foods.
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Why did Ieyasu require the daimyos to leave their families in Edo?
Definition
So the daimyos wouldnt leave the country because if they did their family would be killed.
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