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What was the first empire founded 618 CE?
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Tang
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What was the name of the countries that they "absorbed"?
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Tributary state
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They had land reform where broke up large land holdings and distributed them to the
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peasants
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Name one reason why it declined
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Taxes | Arab expansion | Drought | Famine | Rebellion | Corruption
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What was the next dynasty that started in 960 CE?
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Song
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Name one thing that they improved on.
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Economy | Farming Methods
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They even instituted this type of money!
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Paper
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Name the four layers of the social classes
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Gentry - Scholars / Officials
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Peasants
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Merchants
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Women
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What style of writing became very popular?
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Poetry
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The mongols were a ____ people.
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Pastoral
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Which means that they were
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nomads
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Who was their leader who unified them in 1206 CE?
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Genghis Khan
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What name was he born as?
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Temujin
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He was not a dictator, he was actually
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elected.
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The original army numbered only
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130,000
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The mongol bow was a _____ bow
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composite
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Cavalry was ______ on horseback.
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archers
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They also were the first to use this type of warfare.
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Psychological
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What was the name of the dynasty that the Mongols established in China?
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Yuan
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They established the capital of _______, later known as Beijing.
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Khanbalik
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The Mongol empire helped increase trade on the _______.
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Silk road
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They only allowed Mongols to serve in the _______.
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Military
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There weren't enough Mongols to ______ the empire.
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Rule
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Name a reason for why the Mongol empire collapsed.
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Corruption | Overspending | Poor management
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Who was the emperor / leader who collapsed the empire? (full name)
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Kublai Khan
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Often times, conquered towns were forced to pay _____ to the Mongols.
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Tribute
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The mongols were the ______ empire ever.
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largest
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The mongols helped create more of what after they conquered places.
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Peace
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Kublai Khan was different from Genghis khan because he built himself a ______.
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palace
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What was the first group to resist the Mongols?
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Babur
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What is the name of the person who traveled to China and spent 20 years?
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Marco Polo
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China was different than most societies because they held _____ to help move between social classes.
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Exams
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