AP World History: Chapter 13 Vocabulary Flashcards

5928168663	Bushi	Warrior leaders of Japan that administered law, supervised public works, and collected revenue	0
5928168664	Bakufu	Military government established by the Minamoto family	1
5928168665	Daimyos	Warlord rulers of over 300 little kingdoms in Japan after the collapse of the Ashikaga Shogunate	2
5928169877	Trinh	Family that ruled in the north of Vietnam in the 16th century	3
5928172916	Khmers	Ancient ethnic group of Vietnam who occupied the area around the Red River	4
5928172917	Koguryo	Tribal people of the northern Korean peninsula who resisted Chinese rule	5
5928172918	Taira	Powerful 12th century Japanese family who temporarily controlled the emperor and dominated the court	6
5928174618	Taika Reforms	Japanese attempt at completely revamping their imperial administration along Chinese lines	7
5928174619	Gempei Wars	An extended conflict between warring families that brought great suffering to the peasantry and ravaged their farmlands	8
5928174620	Chams	One of the main adversaries of the Vietnamese, they occupied the southern lowland areas of Vietnam that were desired by the Vietnamese	9
5928176767	Hojo	Warrior family closely allied with the Minamoto who seized real power under the Kamakura	10
5928182372	Samurai	Mounted troops loyal to the local lords, not the aristocracy	11
5928182373	Sinification	Practice of adopting of Chinese culture	12
5928186144	The Tale of the Genji	The first novel of any language, it captured the charm and tensions of life in the court of Japan	13
5928186145	Ashikaga Shogunate	Family that established a military government by destroying rivals in Yoshino and placing puppet emperors on the throne for most to the 14th century	14
5928186146	Fujiwara	9th century aristocratic family of Japan that exercised exceptional influence over imperial affairs	15
5928187673	Minamoto	Powerful 12th century Japanese family who gained ultimate control through a network of provincial alliances	16
5928187674	Choson	The earliest Korean kingdom, later conquered by the Han	17
5928187675	Trung sisters	Children of a deposed Vietnamese leader who led an uprising to resist Chinese dominance	18
5928189654	Silla and Paekche	Southern rival of the Koguryo in Korea	19
5928189655	Seppuku	Ritual suicide used by the disgraced warriors to prove their courage and restore family honor	20
5928191291	Shoguns	Military leaders of the bakufu	21
5928196479	Yi dynasty	Dynasty established in Korea in the 14th century that survived until the 1900s	22
5928196480	Nguyen	16th century rival of the Trinh family that challenged for the legitimacy to rule in the north	23
5928199974	Ashikaga Takuaji	Head of one of the Minamoto branches who led a revolt and established his own shogunate	24