Chapter 12

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Tang Taizong

Wu Zhao

Pastoralist

Genghis Khan

Kublai Khan

Marco Polo

Shinto

Samurai

Angkor Wat

Koryu Dynasty

Why was the reform under the Tang so significant?

How did changes in agriculture support other developments during the Song Dynasty?

Why were nomads and settled peoples often in conflict?

What were the most important achievements of the Mongol Empire?

Explain how Kublai Khan treated his Chinese subjects.

How did china’s economy improve during the Yuan Dynasty?

Describe the impact of Chinese culture on Japan in the 600s and 700s.

Explain how feudalism developed in Japan beginning in the 1200s.

Describe the two sources of prosperity for Southeast Asian empires, and give examples of empires that prospered each way.

What were the major accomplishments of the Koryu Dynasty?

JAPAN			CHINA		SOUTHEAST ASIA
· Distinct geography and culture · Shinto religion · Heian period · Feudal system	· Interaction with China · Buddhism · Writing system · Civil Service		· Revival of civil service system · Strengthening of central government · Golden age of culture, science, and technology		· Interaction with China · Vietnam: Buddhism, civil service · Other areas: spread of ideas through migration and trade	· Location on trade routes between China and India · Indian cultural influence: political ideas and religions
Mongols			China		Korea
· Nomadic way of life · Clan-based leadership		· Interaction with China · Mongols conquest of china · Spread of Chinese ideas through Mongol empire across Europe	· Revival of civil service system · Strengthening of central government Golden age of culture, science, and technology	·Interaction with china · Buddhism · Writing system · Civil service · Printing · Porcelain			· Distinct geography and culture · Divided society controlled by wealthy landowners