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chapter 12/13
more asian info
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History
10th Grade
12/16/2008

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Who was the founder of the Tang dynasty?
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Li Yuan
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Which ruler tried to have Buddhism recognized as a state religion?
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Empress Wu
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Who was the founder of the Song dynasty?
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Zhao Kuangyin
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Who was the founder of the Song dynasty?
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Zhao Kuangyin
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Who played key roles in teh transmission o fChinese civiliation to the Japanese?
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Japanese rulers and courtiers
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Since the Heian government was unable to create a peasant conscript army like the Chinese, its military organization relied on what?
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local leaders to organize military forces
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Life in the imperial court at Heian was described in what Japanese novel?
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The Tale of Genji
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Define the term bushi.
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warrior leaders who ruled many states from their forts
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Name the mounted troops that owed loyalty to the military elites.
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Samurais
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The Minamoto victory in 1185 led to the creation of the [blank], or military government at Kamakura.
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bakufu
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The victory of th eMinamoto marks the beginning of the [blank] in Japanese history.
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Feudal Age
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The [blank] were a series of struggles between two major provincial families - the Taira and the Minamoto- between 1180 and 1185 C.E.
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Gempei Wars
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What title was given to the military leader of the bakufu at Kamadura?
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shogun
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What was the religious policy of the Mongol empire under Chingis Khan?
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mongols epitomized nomadic society and culture
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What were the positive aspects of the imperial rule of Chingis Khan?
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drought; peace to much of Asia
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Who is responsible for the conquering of Russia?
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Batu
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Who invaded the Muslim heartland?
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Hulegu
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