Question 1

With the increase in trade and urban activities during the Tang and Song eras,

Accepted Answer

A)  the rural population declined. 
B)  a landed gentry class assumed a position of social and economic dominance. 
C)  the social stagnation of the population became institutionalized. 
D)  the scholar-gentry provided considerable financial support to Christians. 
E)  most of the population resided in urban areas. 
A)  the rural population declined. 
B)  a landed gentry class assumed a position of social and economic dominance. 
C)  the social stagnation of the population became institutionalized. 
D)  the scholar-gentry provided considerable financial support to Christians. 
E)  most of the population resided in urban areas.

Question 2

Affluent Chinese during the Tang Dynasty

Accepted Answer

A)  had fewer luxuries than during the Han and Qin dynasties. 
B)  could engage in mock Samurai battles. 
C)  had new forms of entertainment and means of communication. 
D)  resided exclusively in cities. 
E)  resided only in the countryside. 
A)  had fewer luxuries than during the Han and Qin dynasties. 
B)  could engage in mock Samurai battles. 
C)  had new forms of entertainment and means of communication. 
D)  resided exclusively in cities. 
E)  resided only in the countryside.

Question 3

Li Bo

Accepted Answer

A)  was the founder of the Ming Dynasty. 
B)  was a historian during the Song Dynasty. 
C)  was a sober Confucian civil servant. 
D)  wrote a poem entitled "Drinking Alone in Moonlight." 
E)  defeated the Mongols at Wuhan. 
A)  was the founder of the Ming Dynasty. 
B)  was a historian during the Song Dynasty. 
C)  was a sober Confucian civil servant. 
D)  wrote a poem entitled "Drinking Alone in Moonlight." 
E)  defeated the Mongols at Wuhan.

With the increase in trade and urban activities during the Tang and Song eras,

Affluent Chinese during the Tang Dynasty

Li Bo

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Exam 10: The Flowering of Traditional China

With the increase in trade and urban activities during the Tang and Song eras,

Affluent Chinese during the Tang Dynasty

Li Bo

Early Humans and the First Civilizations

Ancient India

China in Antiquity

The Civilization of the Greeks

The First World Civilizations: Rome, China, and the Emergence of the Silk Road

The Americas

Ferment in the Middle East: The Rise of Islam

Early Civilizations in Africa

The Expansion of Civilization in South and Southeast Asia

The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam

The Making of Europe

The Byzantine Empire and Crisis and Recovery in the West

New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market

Europe Transformed: Reform and State Building

The Muslim Empires

The East Asian World

The West on the Eve of a New World Order

The Beginnings of Modernization: Industrialization and Nationalism in the Nineteenth Century

The Americas and Society and Culture in the West

The High Tide of Imperialism

Shadows over the Pacific: East Asia under Challenge

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution

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The Crisis Deepens: World War II

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