A B C D E F 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 What is a warlord? Military leaders who run a government and fought with each for control. Row 1, Col 1 What is the Sui General Wendi reunited China to start this dynasty where he united the 17 kingdoms and forced farmers to work. 2,1 What is the Grand Canal? After Wendi died, his son Yangdi took over the Chinese throne and linked the Yangtze river with the yellow river with this. 3,1 What is Northern and Southern China? The Grand Canal became an important shipping route between these two parts of China. 4,1 What is the economy? The organized way in which people make, sell, and purchase things. 5,1 What is the Civil Service Exam? The Tang Dynasty used this to hire people for government jobs. 1,2 Who is Empress Wu? The only woman to rule China. 2,2 Who is the Turks? In AD 907 the Tang Dynasty collapsed and the Silk Road was taken over by this group. 3,2 What is the Song Dynasty? During this dynasty Chinese paintings often were landscapes. 4,2 What is not a large enough army? Under the Song, China began to shrink, Tibet broke away, and Nomads took over parts of the North because of this. 5,2 What is the Silk Road? This was the name of the 4,000 mile trade route. 1,3 What are signal fires? To warn traders of thieves, these were built on the great wall. 2,3 What is death? This was the punishment for exporting silkworm eggs. 3,3 What is Buddhism? In AD 150 Traders and Missionaries brought this to China 4,3 What are Monasteries? Buddhist monks and nuns lived, meditated, and worshiped in these. 5,3 What is ran the schools, provided food and rooms for travelers, they were bankers and provided medical care? The Monasteries and Temples provided these services for the people. 1,4 What are Korea and Japan? In the 800’s the Tang began to fear Buddhism and destroyed the monasteries. At the same time Buddhism spread to these countries. 2,4 What is Neo-Confucianism? The Tang and Song Dynasties both supported this form of Confucianism. 3,4 What is having wise leaders? The Civil Service Exam supported these Confucian ideas about how to run a government. 4,4 What is better irrigation and new kinds of rice? These things improved farming. 5,4 Who were the Koryo? These were the leaders of Korea. 1,5 What is census? This was a count of the number of people. 2,5 Who was Li bo? He was a popular poet during the Tang dynasty 3,5 What was the Ming Dynasty? They fell in 1644 to the Manchus. 4,5 Who was Confucius? He believed that a good government needed wise rulers. 5,5 Who was Zheng He? He was a voyager during the Ming dynasty. 1,6 What was Changan? The capital city of China under the Tang dynasty. 2,6 What is the Ming? This dynasty built a large fleet of ships to trade and demand money from weaker kingdoms. 3,6 Who was Marco Polo? He wrote a book about his travels. 4,6 What is the Yuan? This dynasty was started by Kublai Khan and lasted 100 years. 5,6