AP World History Strayer Chapter 8 Vocabulary Flashcards

Unit Three Part Three

11248542569	Sui Dynasty	A short dynasty between Han and Tang.	0
11248542570	Tang Dynasty	A dynasty often referred to as "China's Golden Age". (618 CE - 907 CE)	1
11248542571	Song Dynasty	(960 CE - 1279 CE) Started by Tai Zu.	2
11248542572	Hangzhou	Capital of later Song Dynasty.	3
11248542573	Economic Revolution	Rapid population growth, economic speculation, increase in industrial production and innovations (Song dynasty).	4
11248542574	Foot Binding	Practice in Chinese society to mutilate women's feet to make them smaller.	5
11248542575	Tribute System	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
11248542576	Khitan/Jurchen People	Nomadic people who established a state that included parts of Northern China.	7
11248542577	Silla Dynasty (Korea)	First ruling dynasty to bring a measure of political unity to Korean Peninsula.	8
11248542578	Hangul	Phonetic alphabet in Korea (14th century).	9
11248542579	Shotoku Taishi	Japanese statesman who launched the drive to make Japan into centralized bureaucratic state modeled on China.	10
11248542580	Bushido	"Way of the Warrior".	11
11248542581	Chinese Buddhism	Entered China through cultural accommodations.	12
11248542582	Emperor Wendi	Sui Emperor who patronized Buddhism.	13
11248542583	Chu nom	The writing system of Vietnam	14
11248542584	Izumi Shikibu	Japanese poet who had an affair with the two sons of the emperor	15
11248542585	Xiongnu	A confederation of nomadic peoples living beyond the northwest frontier of ancient China. HAN Dynasty	16
11248542586	Gunpowder	An invention in the Tang and Song dynasty that changed history.	17