Answers to China in the Middle Ages Study Guide

1.      Genghis Khan

2.      Ming dynasty

3.      Koryo

4.      Southeast Asia and India

5.      Helped ships sail farther from land

6.      The Forbidden City

7.      Students preparing for civil service examinations

8.      Chinese

9.      Being fierce warriors

10.  Zheng He

11.  Countryside was at peace, better form of rice, the Tang gave land to farmers

12.  Cuts on blocks of wood

13.  Nature

14.  They brought new ideas to China, cost too much, made merchants rich

15.  Jesuits

16.  Marco Polo

17.  Iron could be melted to make steel

18.  Silk, porcelain, tea

19.  Yuan dynasty

20.  During the 1300s

21.  Landscapes

22.  New roads and waterways

23.  To accurately collect taxes

24.  Vases, plates, cups, saucers, etc.

25.  Sui dynasty

26.  Monastery

27.  Changan

28.  Confucious

29.  Yangdi

30.  Song dynasty

31.  Sui dynasty

32.  Novels

33.  Zhu Yuanshang

34.  Porcelain

35.  Marco Polo

36.  Diamond Sutra

37.  Jesuits

38.  Fire lance

39.  Economy

40.  calligraphy