1. 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 200 300 400 500 100 Famous Peeps In China Dynamite Dynasties! Chinese Inventions/ Achievements Miscellaneous Have you REALLY been studying?

2. He began the Mongol invasion of China.

3. Who is Genghis Khan?

4. She successfully ruled during the Tang dynasty. Careful, she can be cruel!

5. Who is Empress Wu?

6. Following in his grandpa’s footsteps, he united the Mongol Empire in China.

7. Who is Kublai Khan?

8. He overthrew the Mongols and became the first ruler of the Ming dynasty.

9. Who is Zhu Yuanzhang?

10. He was the first ruler of a dynasty lasting only 38 years.

11. Who is Yang Jian?

12. Ruled by Mongols.

13. What is the Yuan dynasty?

14. Marco Polo, Zheng He, and the Forbidden City.

15. What is the Ming dynasty?

16. It brought an end to the Period of Disunion.

17. What is the Sui dynasty?

18. Fast-ripening rice, paper money, and large buildings.

19. What is the Song dynasty?

20. A golden age of Chinese civilization. Achievements such as the dragon- backbone pump, porcelain, and gunpowder.

21. What is the Tang dynasty?

22. Built to transport rice and other foods from the south to the cities and armies in the north.

23. What is the Grand Canal?

24. Used for high explosives in warfare against enemies.

25. What is gunpowder?

26. Built to protect the country from the northern tribes.

27. What is the Great Wall of China?

28. It included almost 1,000 buildings, all of which were off-limits to the common people.

29. What is The Forbidden City?

30. Paper, woodblock printing, and moveable type all contributed most to this outcome.

31. What is the spread of learning?

32. It was the capital of the Tang dynasty and the largest city in the world at the time.

33. What is Chang’an?

34. Elite members of the government and members of the meritocracy.

35. Who are scholar-officials?

36. Trade and other contact with outside countries stopped under which dynasty.

37. What is the Ming dynasty?

38. Concern for others and following appropriate customs and beliefs are its two most basic principles.

39. What is Confucianism?

40. As a result, China fell behind other countries in technological achievements and military power.

41. What is isolationism?

42. This country north of China is located nearest the Huang He river.

43. What is Mongolia?

44. This word means “growth of cities”.

45. What is urbanization?

46. If you were a member of the lower classes, you would have had the best chance of becoming a civil servant during which dynasty.

47. What is the Song dynasty?

48. These were the two most important Chinese exports at the time of the Tang and Song dynasties.

49. What are silk and porcelain?

50. The Mongols did this to control their Chinese subjects.

51. What is placed heavy taxes on the Chinese?