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| 278134696 | Taika Reforms | Aimed at completely revamping the imperial administration along Chines lines- failed | 0 | |
| 278134697 | The Tale of Genji | Written by Lady Murasaki, it describes his devotion to the pursuit of aesthetic enjoyment | 1 | |
| 278134698 | Fujiwara | One of the aristocratic families that had exceptional influence over imperial affairs | 2 | |
| 278134699 | Bushi | Warrior leaders that administered law, supervised public work projects, and collected revenue | 3 | |
| 278134700 | Samurai | Mounted troops loyal to the Bushi | 4 | |
| 278134701 | Seppuku | Ritual suicide that a beaten or disgraced warrior would perform, term means disembowelment | 5 | |
| 278134702 | Taira, Minamoto | Provincial families that packed the court bureaucracy, and competition for power turned into open feuding in the mid-12th century | 6 | |
| 278134703 | Gempei Wars | For five years, ___ brought great suffering to the peasantry whose farmlands were ravaged. It was the battles between the Taira and Minamoto | 7 | |
| 278134704 | Minamoto | Winners of the Gempei Wars | 8 | |
| 278134705 | Bakafu | Military government established by Minamoto after Gempei Wars- marked the beginning of the feudal age in Japan | 9 | |
| 278134706 | Shoguns | Military leaders of the bakufu | 10 | |
| 278134707 | Hojo | One of the warrior families that had been closely allied to the Minamoto that soon dominated the Kamakura regime | 11 | |
| 278134708 | Ashikaga Takuaji | Led a revolt of the bushi that overthrew the Kamakura regime | 12 | |
| 278134709 | Ashikaga Shogunate | This was established by Ashikaga Takuaji after his revolt of the bushi was successful | 13 | |
| 278134710 | Daimyos | Warlord rulers of the nearly 300 little kingdoms of Japan | 14 | |
| 278134711 | Koguryo | Tribal peoples in the north of Korea that resisted Chinese rule | 15 | |
| 278134712 | Silla and Paekche | Two southern rivals that the independent Koguryo state was at war with | 16 | |
| 278134713 | Sinification | The extensive adoption of Chinese culture | 17 | |
| 278134714 | Khmers | Today's Cambodians that the Nam Viet's had willingness to intermarry with | 18 | |
| 278134715 | Trung Sisters | Led uprisings in 39 C.E. in Vietnam- hostile to the Confucian codes and family systems | 19 | |
| 278134716 | Ho Xuan Huong | One of the most famous of Vietnamese women who wrote poetry, and flouts Confucian decorum and mocks her male suitors | 20 | |
| 278134717 | Nguyen | Rival that emerged to challenge the claims of legitimacy of the Trinh family that ruled the north | 21 | |
| 278134718 | Hue | Capital of Nguyen | 22 | |
| 279863732 | False | Japan, Korea, and Vietnam were all ruled directly by China for centuries | 23 | |
| 279863733 | Japan | The one (out of Japan, Korea, and Vietnam) that was not ruled directly by China | 24 | |
| 279863734 | Taika Reforms | Sought to remake the Japanese monarch into an absolutist Chinese style emperor, and to create in Japan a genuine professional bureaucracy and peasant conscript army to match those of Han and Tang China | 25 | |
| 279863735 | True | The Tale Of Genji, the first novel in any language, Genji's life is almost wholly devoted to the pursuit of aesthetic pleasure | 26 | |
| 279863736 | False | Women at the Heian court, whose sole purpose in life was to serve men, were not permitted to cultivate aesthetic pleasure | 27 | |
| 279863737 | Seppuku | Beaten or disgraced samurai practiced ___ to prove their courage and restore their family's honor | 28 | |
| 279863738 | False | The rise of the samurai led to the creation of a free peasantry in Japan | 29 | |
| 279863739 | Zen | Type of Buddhism the samurai were largely influenced by | 30 | |
| 279863740 | False | The feud between the Taira and Minamoto families led to a steady increase in the power and authority of the imperial household | 31 | |
| 279863741 | True | The feudal age of Japan began with the victory of the Minamoto family and the creation of the bakufu, or military government | 32 | |
| 279863742 | True | Even though there was chaos and suffering during the warlord period of the 15th and 16th centuries, there was economic and cultural growth in Japan at this time | 33 | |
| 279863743 | Pure Land | Buddhism that the Japanese peasants turned to | 34 | |
| 279863744 | True | Japanese painters consciously imitated the monochrome paintings of Song China, which they regarded as the apex of the genre | 35 | |
| 279863745 | Militaristic | In both western Europe and Japan, feudalism was highly ___ | 36 | |
| 279863746 | False | In both western Europe and Japan, feudalism led to strong parliamentary institutions and a powerful lawyer class | 37 | |
| 279863747 | Western Europe | In which of the two (western Europe or Japan) did feudalism lead to strong parliamentary institutions and a powerful lawyer class | 38 | |
| 279863748 | True | After the Silla kingdom of Korea fought China to a standstill, China withdrew its armies in exchange for regular tribute payments and the Silla monarch's submission as a vassal of the Tang emperor | 39 | |
| 279863749 | True | In both pottery and printing, the Koreans borrowed from the Chinese and then outdid their teachers | 40 | |
| 279863750 | Aristocrats | The only people who really mattered for anything in Korean society | 41 | |
| 279863751 | Han | The Chinese first conquered the Viets during the ___ dynasty | 42 | |
| 279863752 | True | Women in Vietnamese society had a more favored position than women in Chinese society | 43 | |
| 279863753 | Tang | The Vietnamese gained their independence from China after the fall of the Tang dynasty | 44 | |
| 279863754 | Peasants | Local Vietnamese officials tended to identify with ___ | 45 |
