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Chinese Dynasties Test #2 Review

Teacher: KOHRT
Across
Vast grassy plains in Mongolia
Ming admiral sent by Yonglo on a series of 7 voyages - as far away as Africa
"creepy" Qing empress of China late 1800's - last true Imperial ruler of China
Term - meaning complete control of a resource or market - ex. Han control of salt & iron prouction
Founder of the TANG dynasty
In line to be the Qing emperor in 1911 - but refused to take the throne
Chinese "Christian" rebel group - ant-Qing & anti-foreigner - led by Hong Xiuquan
Most famous HAN emperor - improved gov't & military - build university @ Xi'an
Mongol ruler 1279 - created tributary states - ruled during Pax Mongolica
Ming emperor who funded the Treasure Fleets & supported Zheng He
Aka - Righteous Fists of Harmony - chinese rebels that tried to oust foreigners in 1900
Down
Aka Guangzhou - only Chinese port open to foreign trade before the Opium War
The capital of China today - first built by the Ming & occupied by the Qing
First true emporess to rule China - Tang Dynasty - supported confucianism & the Exam System
Extensive trade routes connecting China to the West - resulting in cultural diffusion
Begun in the Han dynasty to train / test candidates for the civil service
Qing emperor who rebuffed the British in late 1700's - stuck to the closed door policies
Long, man-made waterway completed during the Song Dynasty connected the Yangtze to Peking
Term meaning "fear of foreigners" or outsiders. Describes China after the end of the Ming Treasure Fleets
Founder of the Yuan Dynasty - created the largest land-based empire in pre-modern history
Conflict between Britain & China 1839-42 - to open China to British trade
Treaty of... 1842 - first un-equal treaty against China - ended the 1st Opium War
Famous Song Dynasty poet
Aka the Manchus - second "foreign" dynasty & China's last
Chinese custom of touching one's head to the floor to show respect for one's superiors