Tags & Description
Koreans
________ organized their government according to Confucian principles /adopted Chinas technology, culture, including its isolation policy.
Samurai warriors
________ came next, with peasants /artisans following them.
Kangxi
________ became emperor in 1661 /ruled for some 60 years.
Hongwu
________ began reforms designed to restore agricultural lands devastated by war, erase traces of Mongol past, and promote Chinas power /prosperity.
Drama
________ was a popular entertainment, especially in rural China where literacy rates were low.
Powerful samurai
________ seized control of old feudal estates.
Portugal
________ took the lead in overseas exploration in part due to strong government support.
Hideyoshi
________ died in 1598, his troops withdrew from Korea.
Japan
________ would continue to develop, but as a self- sufficient country, free from European attempts to colonize or to establish their presence.
Edo
________ had grown from a small village in 1600 to perhaps the largest city in the world (more than 1 million in population)
Samurai
________ attended ceremonial noh dramas, which were based on tragic themes.
Merchants
What were at the bottom but gradually became more important as the Japanese economy expanded? Answer with a single words or term.
sea captain
A(n) ________ could calculate latitude.
Spain
As early as 1521, a Spanish expedition led by Ferdinand Magellan arrived in the Philippines. ________ claimed the islands and began settling them in 1565.
Nobunaga
Who was not able to unify Japan? Answer with a single words or term.
Confucian values
________ influenced ideas about society.
Francis Xavier
________ baptized about a hundred converts before he left Japan.
Yonglo
________ continued many of Hongwus policies, but moved the royal court to Beijing.
China
________ expected Europeans to do the same.
Farmers
________ grew rice /new crops, such as corn /sweet potatoes, brought by Europeans from the Americas.
Sailors
________ used astrolabes.
astrolabe
A(n) ________ is a brass circle w /carefully adjusted rings marked off in degrees.
idea of commerce
China did not become highly industrialized for 2 main reasons: The ________ offended Chinas Confucian beliefs.
Chinese scholar officials
________ complained that the voyages wasted valuable resources that could be used to defend against barbarians attacks on the northern frontier.
Portuguese merchants
________ brought back goods from Asia at about 1 /5 of what they cost when purchased through the Arabs /Italians.