AP World History Strayer Chapter 8 Vocabulary Flashcards

Unit Three Part Three

12018865733	Sui Dynasty	A short dynasty between Han and Tang.	0
12018865734	Tang Dynasty	A dynasty often referred to as "China's Golden Age". (618 CE - 907 CE)	1
12018865735	Song Dynasty	(960 CE - 1279 CE) Started by Tai Zu.	2
12018865736	Hangzhou	Capital of later Song Dynasty.	3
12018865737	Economic Revolution	Rapid population growth, economic speculation, increase in industrial production and innovations (Song dynasty).	4
12018865738	Foot Binding	Practice in Chinese society to mutilate women's feet to make them smaller.	5
12018865739	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
12018865740	Khitan/Jurchen People	Nomadic people who established a state that included parts of Northern China.	7
12018865741	Silla Dynasty (Korea)	First ruling dynasty to bring a measure of political unity to Korean Peninsula.	8
12018865742	Hangul	Phonetic alphabet in Korea (14th century).	9
12018865743	Shotoku Taishi	Japanese statesman who launched the drive to make Japan into centralized bureaucratic state modeled on China.	10
12018865744	Bushido	"Way of the Warrior".	11
12018865745	Chinese Buddhism	Entered China through cultural accommodations.	12
12018865746	Emperor Wendi	Sui Emperor who patronized Buddhism.	13
12018865747	Chu nom	The writing system of Vietnam	14
12018865748	Izumi Shikibu	Japanese poet who had an affair with the two sons of the emperor	15
12018865749	Xiongnu	A confederation of nomadic peoples living beyond the northwest frontier of ancient China. HAN Dynasty	16
12018865750	Gunpowder	An invention in the Tang and Song dynasty that changed history.	17