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35 Cards in this Set
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In China, the belief that the right to rule came from divine approval.
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Mandate of Heaven
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The term for the rise and fall of dynasties in China.
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Dynastic Cycle
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The name of the caravan route stretching from the Chinese capital to the Mediterranean Sea.
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Silk Road
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The Han dynasty grew wealthy and promoted unity and communication by building ....
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roads or extensive trade networks
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One impact of the Silk Road and caravan routes was that it promoted the exchange of goods and ideas. This is called....
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cultural diffusion
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As early Chinese dynasties traded with the West both areas needed each other's goods. This is called....
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Interdependence
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A time period in which there is great artistic and intellectual achievement is called a ....
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Golden Age
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The Chinese philosophy aht emphasized the idea that harmony could be achieved by the proper behavior of each member of a family or society.
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Confucianism
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The Chinese belief in respect shown by children for their parents and elders
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Filial Piety
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What Chinese empire will stretch from China into the Middle East and will isolate Russia for more than 200 years?
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the Mongols
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Why were the Mongols able to establish a vast empire?
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Superior military skills
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During the Ming dynasty, this man developed large ocean-going ships and expanded trade with nations of Asia and Africa.
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Zheng He
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China, during the Ming dynasty, was able to travel the seas under the leadership of Zheng He because of
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advanced navigation technology
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The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region.
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Imperialism
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China did not trade with the Europeans in the 18th century because they believed themselves to be superior. This is called...
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Ethnocentrism
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The British traded a drug with the Chinese but when the emperor attempted to stop this trade it resulted in the ...
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Opium War
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One result of the Opium War was that China was forced to sign ...
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unequal treaties with the Europeans.
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A result of the Opium War in China and Commodore Perry's expedition to Japan was...
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increased Western trade and influence in Asia
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The Boxer Rebellion and the Tiaping Rebellion were an effort to remove...
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Western influence.
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By the end of the 19th century, China had been carved up into areas that gave preferential trading rights to Western nations. These areas are called...
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spheres of influence
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One reason why the Communists were able to defeat the Nationalists in China in 1949 was because the Communists had the support of what class of people?
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Peasants
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Who led the Chinese Communist revolution?
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Mao Zedong
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Identify Mao's policy which its goal was to modernize China's economic system and increase industrial production.
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Great Leap Forward
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The Little Red Book, Long March, and Great Leap Forward are all associated with the leadership of
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Mao Zedong
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Mao's policy to renew people's loyalty to communism was called the
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Cultural Revolution
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During the Cultural Revolution, what group was responsible to enforce the teachings of Mao Zedong.
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Red Guard
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What economic system was used by both Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong to accelerate the economic growth of their respective nations?
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Command economy
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Who comes to power in China after the death of Mao Zedong?
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Deng Xiaoping
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What was the name of Deng Xiaoping's economic policy to modernize the economy with western technology and investments?
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Four Modernizations
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One of the major economic changes under Deng's Four Modernizations was ______ was allowed in the economy.
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elements of capitalism or limited free enterprise
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Deng allowed greater economic freedom in China but not __________ freedom.
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Political
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Many Chinese students after being exposed to western ideas of democracy protested at _________ ______
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Tiananmen Square
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The government of China sent troops to stop the protests in Tiananmen Square in which many students were killed. This is a ________ ______ violation.
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Human Rights
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What island was returned to China after 100 years of British control?
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Hong Kong
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Since the late 1970s, the Chinese government has tried to limit population growth with its _____ policy.
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One child
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