AP World History Strayer Chapter 8 Vocabulary Flashcards

Unit Three Part Three

11113114836	Sui Dynasty	A short dynasty between Han and Tang.	0
11113114837	Tang Dynasty	A dynasty often referred to as "China's Golden Age". (618 CE - 907 CE)	1
11113114838	Song Dynasty	(960 CE - 1279 CE) Started by Tai Zu.	2
11113114839	Hangzhou	Capital of later Song Dynasty.	3
11113114840	Economic Revolution	Rapid population growth, economic speculation, increase in industrial production and innovations (Song dynasty).	4
11113114841	Foot Binding	Practice in Chinese society to mutilate women's feet to make them smaller.	5
11113114842	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
11113114843	Khitan/Jurchen People	Nomadic people who established a state that included parts of Northern China.	7
11113114844	Silla Dynasty (Korea)	First ruling dynasty to bring a measure of political unity to Korean Peninsula.	8
11113114845	Hangul	Phonetic alphabet in Korea (14th century).	9
11113114846	Shotoku Taishi	Japanese statesman who launched the drive to make Japan into centralized bureaucratic state modeled on China.	10
11113114847	Bushido	"Way of the Warrior".	11
11113114848	Chinese Buddhism	Entered China through cultural accommodations.	12
11113114849	Emperor Wendi	Sui Emperor who patronized Buddhism.	13
11113114850	Chu nom	The writing system of Vietnam	14
11113114851	Izumi Shikibu	Japanese poet who had an affair with the two sons of the emperor	15
11113114852	Xiongnu	A confederation of nomadic peoples living beyond the northwest frontier of ancient China. HAN Dynasty	16
11113114853	Gunpowder	An invention in the Tang and Song dynasty that changed history.	17