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AP World History: China 2 Flashcards

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7802085814Yuan EmpireEmpire created in China and Siberia by Khubilai Khan0
7802085815Bubonic PlagueA bacterial disease of fleas that can be transmitted by flea bites to rodents and humans; humans in late stages of the illness can spread the bacteria by coughing.1
7802085816BeijingChina's northern capital, first used as an imperial capital in 906 and now the capital of the People's Republic of China2
7802085817Il-KhanA "secondary" or "peripheral" khan based in Persia. Was founded by Hülegü.3
7802085818Ming EmpireEmpire based in China that Zhu Yuanzhang establishes after the overthrow of the Yuan Empire.4
7802085819Zheng HeAn imperial eunuch and Muslim, entrusted by the Ming emperor Yongle with a series of state voyages that took his gigantic ships through the Indian Ocean, from Southeast Asia to Africa5
7802085820ManchuFederation of Northeast Asian peoples who founded the Qing Empire6
7802085821Qing EmpireEmpire established in China by Manchus who overthrew the Ming Empire in 1644.7
7802085822KangxiQing emperor (r. 1662-1722). He oversaw the greatest expansion of the Qing Empire.8

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