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AP World History Strayer Chapter 8 Vocabulary Flashcards

Unit Three Part Three

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12095194029Sui Dynasty*Definition:* Short dynasty between Han and Tang.0
12095194030Tang Dynasty*Definition:* Dynasty often referred to as "China's Golden Age". (618 CE - 907 CE)1
12095194031Song Dynasty*Definition:* (960 CE - 1279 CE) Started by Tai Zu.2
12095194032Hangzhou*Definition:* Capital of later Song Dynasty.3
12095194033Economic Revolution*Definition:* Rapid population growth, economic speculation, increase in industrial production and innovations (Song dynasty).4
12095194034Foot Binding*Definition:* Practice in Chinese society to mutilate women's feet to make them smaller.5
12095194035Tribute System*Definition:* Chinese method of dealing with foreign lands and people that assumed subordination of all non-chinese authorities. They required all foreigners wanting access to China to pay tribute.6
12095194036Khitan/Jurchen People*Definition:* Nomadic people who established a state that included parts of Northern China.7
12095194037Silla Dynasty (Korea)*Definition:* First ruling dynasty to bring a measure of political unity to Korean Peninsula.8
12095194038Hangul*Definition:* Phonetic alphabet in Korea (14th century).9
12095194039Shotoku Taishi*Definition:* Japanese statesman who launched the drive to make Japan into centralized bureaucratic state modeled on China.10
12095194040Bushido*Definition:* "Way of the Warrior".11
12095194041Chinese Buddhism*Definition:* Entered China through cultural accommodations.12
12095194042Emperor Wendi*Definition:* Sui Emperor who patronized Buddhism.13
12095194043Chu nom*Definition:* The writing system of Vietnam14
12095194044Izumi ShikibuJapanese poet who had an affair with the two sons of the emperor15
12095194045XiongnuA confederation of nomadic peoples living beyond the northwest frontier of ancient China. HAN Dynasty16

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