AP world chapter 13 notecards Flashcards

Chapter 13 Chinese influence:Korea, Japan, and Vietnam

1109474853	Ly Van Phuc	Vietnamese official who wrote an essay to the emperor of China addressing his treatment in the capital. -Shows how the Vietnamese revered the Chinese -reflects underlying wariness of Chinese domination	0
1109474854	Fugiwara	Strong family whom packed the upper class administration with family members and shaped imperial policy -worked with buddhists to whittle down imperial control and increase their own.	1
1109474855	Bushi	Warrior leaders within the mini states -administered law, supervised public works, and collected revenue for themselves, not the court -created most effective military forces/armies composed of samurai	2
1109474856	Samurai	Mounted troops under the Bushi lords -Although they were only loyal to the lords, they were still called to defend the capital -As crime grew, they were hired along with their lords as mercenaries and body guards	3
1110368344	Taira	One of the two most powerful feuding families which fought for power in the early 1180's -controlled emperor and court -eventually turned to all out warfare as they participated in the Gempei Wars	4
1110368345	Minamoto	One of the two most powerful families which fought with the Taira in the early 1180's -Held powerful network of provincial allies superior to Taira -in 1185, Minamoto destroyed Taira and set up bakufu(military government)	5
1110368346	yoritomo	Leader off the Victorious Minamoto -Paranoid about his family conspiring against him -To settle his paranoia, he killed his family, resulting in no heir to the throne and allowed Bushi lords to gain power	6
1110368347	Yoshitsune	Courages Military general and brother to Yoritomo -Military genius, as he helped Minamoto win Gempei Wars -Murdered by brother out of thought of conspiracy	7
1110368348	Shogun	Military leaders of the Bakufu -Not only military commanders, but political ones too -Also felt paranoia of spying programs	8
1110368349	Hojo	Warrior family closely allied with the Minamoto -dominated Kamakura regime -left Minamoto as the official leaders though	9
1110368350	Ashikaga Takuaj	Led a revolt against Bushi and overthrew Kamkura regime -established Ashikaga shogunate in it's place -exiled to Yoshino, where he fought back the imperial authority	10
1110368351	daimyos	"little kingdoms" that Japan was divided up into -over 300 of them -each had their own warlord ruler	11
1110368352	Choson	Earliest Korean kingdom -Conquered by Han emperor Wudi -Korea was then forever influenced by China	12
1110368353	Koguryo	Korean state in north which resisted Chinese rule -warred with two rivals, Silla and Paekche -First result of Chinese sinification in Koreaa	13
1110368354	Khmer	The modern day Cambodians -intermarriage with Viets shows how people were before Chinese influence -Language wasn't related to Chinese and they had a strong tradition of village authority	14
1110368355	Trung Sisters	Daughters of deposed local ruler whom led a rebellion in 39 C.E. against the Chinese. -Did not like how Confucianism portrayed women -Many of these rebellions were a large part of the reason why many Chinese couldn't convert the Vietnamese	15
1110368356	Chams	Indianized rivals of the Vietnamese; driven into the highlands by the successful Vietnamese drive to the south. -Although they warred with the Vietnamese they also traded with them for resources.	16
1110368357	Nguyen	southern Vietnamese dynasty with capital at Hue that challenged northern Trinh dynasty with center at Hanoi. -Centered on the narrow plains that connected the two great rice bowels of present day Vietnam -Centered at the Capital, Hue	17
1110368358	Trinh	Dynasty that ruled in north Vietnam at Hanoi, 1533 -rivals of Nguyen to south -Series of rulers who controlled power called Trinh lords	18
1110368359	Heian	The later capital of Japan arranged by emperor Kammu -Changed to escape growing force of Buddhism -Later called Kyoto	19
1110368360	Honshu	Japan's largest island -Most populous -Home to Japan's great port system	20
1110368361	Kamakura	military government founded under Minamoto Yoritomo to create a more centralized government to strengthen the state of Japan -Established in 1192 CE and ended in 1333 CE -Known for introduction of feudalism and samurai	21
1110368362	Silla	One of the three warring provinces in ancient Japan -Allied with Chinese to take over all three provinces -Gained independence but had to pay tribute to China	22
1110368363	Paekche	One of the three warring provinces in ancient Japan -Grew weak from endless war with neighbors -Eventually taken over by Silla and their Chinese alliance	23
1110368364	Taika reforms	Reforms by emperor to revamp imperial administration -Wanted to make the administration more Chinese -Mastered Chinese court and calligraphy but was unsuccessful in the long run	24
1110368365	Kami	Spirits of Phenomena worshipped in Shintoism -animals, creationary forces, and deceased ancestors -shows Chinese influence in Japanese religion	25
1110368366	Shintoism	Religion of Japan -Founded in 660 BCE -Combines ideas of ancestor veneration and influence from Chinese ideas	26
1110368367	Aristocracy	Form of government where power is put into the privileged ruling class -Contrasted favorably with japan's monarchy Contributed to Japan's feuding families	27
1110368368	Lady Muraki's The Tale of Genji	Literary work famous for capturing the charm and underlying tone of court life -First real social commentary on world -Shows flourishing of literature with the adaption of multi-layer stories	28
1110368369	Seppuku	Japanese Samurai suicide ritual -used instead of running from battle to restore honor -also called "kara-kiri" or belly splitting	29
1110368370	Disinheritance	limiting of inheritance to the eldest son -created a big blow to women as they were left with little to no income -women were also put lower on the social structure and hierarchy	30