11292136443 | Sui Dynasty | *Definition:* Short dynasty between Han and Tang. | ![]() | 0 |
11292136444 | Tang Dynasty | *Definition:* Dynasty often referred to as "China's Golden Age". (618 CE - 907 CE) | ![]() | 1 |
11292136445 | Song Dynasty | *Definition:* (960 CE - 1279 CE) Started by Tai Zu. | ![]() | 2 |
11292136446 | Hangzhou | *Definition:* Capital of later Song Dynasty. | ![]() | 3 |
11292136447 | Economic Revolution | *Definition:* Rapid population growth, economic speculation, increase in industrial production and innovations (Song dynasty). | ![]() | 4 |
11292136448 | Foot Binding | *Definition:* Practice in Chinese society to mutilate women's feet to make them smaller. | ![]() | 5 |
11292136449 | Tribute 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 |
11292136450 | Khitan/Jurchen People | *Definition:* Nomadic people who established a state that included parts of Northern China. | ![]() | 7 |
11292136451 | Silla Dynasty (Korea) | *Definition:* First ruling dynasty to bring a measure of political unity to Korean Peninsula. | ![]() | 8 |
11292136452 | Hangul | *Definition:* Phonetic alphabet in Korea (14th century). | ![]() | 9 |
11292136453 | Shotoku Taishi | *Definition:* Japanese statesman who launched the drive to make Japan into centralized bureaucratic state modeled on China. | ![]() | 10 |
11292136454 | Bushido | *Definition:* "Way of the Warrior". | ![]() | 11 |
11292136455 | Chinese Buddhism | *Definition:* Entered China through cultural accommodations. | ![]() | 12 |
11292136456 | Emperor Wendi | *Definition:* Sui Emperor who patronized Buddhism. | ![]() | 13 |
11292136457 | Chu nom | *Definition:* The writing system of Vietnam | ![]() | 14 |
11292136458 | Izumi Shikibu | Japanese poet who had an affair with the two sons of the emperor | 15 | |
11292136459 | Xiongnu | A confederation of nomadic peoples living beyond the northwest frontier of ancient China. HAN Dynasty | 16 |
Ways of the World Chapter 8 Vocabulary Flashcards
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