Question 1

Which of the following was iron used for in Song China?

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A) Weapons. 
B) Locks. 
C) Bridges. 
D) Tools. 
E) All of these choices. 
A) Weapons. 
B) Locks. 
C) Bridges. 
D) Tools. 
E) All of these choices. E

Question 2

Please define the following key terms.
-movable type

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Answer not provided.

Question 3

Gunpowder weapons,used in the attack on Kaifeng,included -whichof the following?

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A) (artillery) bags of gunpowder shot from bows that exploded upon contact. 
B) flame-throwers. 
C) incendiary bombs. 
D) shrapnel shells. 
E) all of these choices 
A) (artillery) bags of gunpowder shot from bows that exploded upon contact. 
B) flame-throwers. 
C) incendiary bombs. 
D) shrapnel shells. 
E) all of these choices E

Question 4

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions
-Relate the book publishing and educational boom to the commercial revolution.

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In this essay,students should discuss th

Question 5

Which of the following statements is true as one of the results of the commercial revolution in the south?

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A) The number of kidnapped women increased as wealth increased. 
B) Prosperity clouded the separation between social groups. 
C) As a growing class, the merchants remained at the bottom of the ideal social hierarchy. 
D) Wealth led to men having more concubines. 
E) All of these choices. 
A) The number of kidnapped women increased as wealth increased. 
B) Prosperity clouded the separation between social groups. 
C) As a growing class, the merchants remained at the bottom of the ideal social hierarchy. 
D) Wealth led to men having more concubines. 
E) All of these choices.

Question 6

Korean export goods included which of the following?

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A) ginseng. 
B) precious metals. 
C) printed books. 
D) celadon pots. 
E) all of these choices. 
A) ginseng. 
B) precious metals. 
C) printed books. 
D) celadon pots. 
E) all of these choices.

Question 7

Before the loss to the Jurchens,Kaifeng,with a population of 500,000 by the mid-eleventh century,was considered one of the most prosperous cities in the world,rivaled only by

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A) London. 
B) Paris. 
C) Cairo. 
D) Baghdad. 
E) Constantinople. 
A) London. 
B) Paris. 
C) Cairo. 
D) Baghdad. 
E) Constantinople.

Question 8

Please define the following key terms.
-Neo-Confucianism

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The answer of Please define the following key terms.
-Neo-Confucianism...

Question 9

Generally,how were the candidates for the civil service examinations chosen?

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A) Half came from the farmer class. 
B) Anyone in a local area could register for the examination. 
C) Females were allowed to apply, but were never found qualified to actually take the examination. 
D) Successful exam candidates came from a small core group from Kaifeng. 
E) Never being completely fair, favoritism was given to powerful families. 
A) Half came from the farmer class. 
B) Anyone in a local area could register for the examination. 
C) Females were allowed to apply, but were never found qualified to actually take the examination. 
D) Successful exam candidates came from a small core group from Kaifeng. 
E) Never being completely fair, favoritism was given to powerful families.

Question 10

By the thirteenth century,Chinese metallurgists learned that if they heated needles to the Curie point,what could they then create?

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A) Sterilized needles. 
B) Curved needles. 
C) A barometer. 
D) A magnetic compass. 
E) Moveable type. 
A) Sterilized needles. 
B) Curved needles. 
C) A barometer. 
D) A magnetic compass. 
E) Moveable type.

Question 11

The open examination process lost some luster and prestige because of all of the following except

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A) shadow privilege. 
B) cheating by students. 
C) heightened competition. 
D) many chose alternative careers. 
E) candidates of the lower classes were passing examinations. 
A) shadow privilege. 
B) cheating by students. 
C) heightened competition. 
D) many chose alternative careers. 
E) candidates of the lower classes were passing examinations.

Question 12

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions
-Discuss how China developed its foreign trade during the period of the economic revolution.

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In this essay,students should discuss th

Question 13

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions
-The Song dynasty (960-1276)faced problems with nomadic peoples to the north and joined in an alliance with the Jurchen to defeat the Khitans.Although the alliance appeared to be a successful one,how did it put an end to the Song dynasty?

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In this essay,students should discuss th

Question 14

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions
-Although Japan had many types of contact with China,how did it eventually establish its own unique political and social system?

Accepted Answer

In this essay,students should discuss th

Question 15

Please define the following key terms.
-steel-needle compass

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The term "steel-needle compass" refers t

Question 16

Which of the following statements is true?

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A) A Chinese-style government was firmly entrenched in Japan by 900. 
B) A Chinese-type emperor ruled Japan from Kyoto. 
C) Rival clans joined to oust the Chinese. 
D) Japan became a tributary state of China by 900. 
E) The Minamoto clan defeated its rivals in 1185 and established a capital at Kamakura. 
A) A Chinese-style government was firmly entrenched in Japan by 900. 
B) A Chinese-type emperor ruled Japan from Kyoto. 
C) Rival clans joined to oust the Chinese. 
D) Japan became a tributary state of China by 900. 
E) The Minamoto clan defeated its rivals in 1185 and established a capital at Kamakura.

Question 17

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions
-What was the purpose of footbinding and how was it connected to the commercial revolution of the Southern Song?

Accepted Answer

In this essay,students should discuss th

Question 18

The Ly Dynasty of Vietnam regularly sent gifts to

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A) the Jurchen. 
B) Korea. 
C) Japan. 
D) Song China. 
E) Mongols. 
A) the Jurchen. 
B) Korea. 
C) Japan. 
D) Song China. 
E) Mongols.

Question 19

Please define the following key terms.
-Zhu Xi

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Zhu Xi (1130–1200) was a Chinese philoso

Question 20

Relating the commercial revolution to education,how was the everyday life of the Chinese changed?

Accepted Answer

A) It did little to increase the number of literate Chinese. 
B) Most Chinese still could not afford to buy books. 
C) Education was still a low priority in Chinese society. 
D) More people were able to take the government's civil service examinations. 
E) Woodblock printing did not decrease the price of the printed material available. 
A) It did little to increase the number of literate Chinese. 
B) Most Chinese still could not afford to buy books. 
C) Education was still a low priority in Chinese society. 
D) More people were able to take the government's civil service examinations. 
E) Woodblock printing did not decrease the price of the printed material available.

Which of the following was iron used for in Song China?

Please define the following key terms. -movable type

Gunpowder weapons,used in the attack on Kaifeng,included -whichof the following?

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -Relate the book publishing and educational boom to the commercial revolution.

Which of the following statements is true as one of the results of the commercial revolution in the south?

Korean export goods included which of the following?

Before the loss to the Jurchens,Kaifeng,with a population of 500,000 by the mid-eleventh century,was considered one of the most prosperous cities in the world,rivaled only by

Please define the following key terms. -Neo-Confucianism

Generally,how were the candidates for the civil service examinations chosen?

By the thirteenth century,Chinese metallurgists learned that if they heated needles to the Curie point,what could they then create?

The open examination process lost some luster and prestige because of all of the following except

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -Discuss how China developed its foreign trade during the period of the economic revolution.

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -Although Japan had many types of contact with China,how did it eventually establish its own unique political and social system?

Please define the following key terms. -steel-needle compass

Which of the following statements is true?

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -What was the purpose of footbinding and how was it connected to the commercial revolution of the Southern Song?

The Ly Dynasty of Vietnam regularly sent gifts to

Please define the following key terms. -Zhu Xi

Relating the commercial revolution to education,how was the everyday life of the Chinese changed?

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Exam 12: China's Commercial Revolution,ca.900 - 1276

Which of the following was iron used for in Song China?

Please define the following key terms. -movable type

Gunpowder weapons,used in the attack on Kaifeng,included -whichof the following?

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -Relate the book publishing and educational boom to the commercial revolution.

Which of the following statements is true as one of the results of the commercial revolution in the south?

Korean export goods included which of the following?

Before the loss to the Jurchens,Kaifeng,with a population of 500,000 by the mid-eleventh century,was considered one of the most prosperous cities in the world,rivaled only by

Please define the following key terms. -Neo-Confucianism

Generally,how were the candidates for the civil service examinations chosen?

By the thirteenth century,Chinese metallurgists learned that if they heated needles to the Curie point,what could they then create?

The open examination process lost some luster and prestige because of all of the following except

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -Discuss how China developed its foreign trade during the period of the economic revolution.

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -Although Japan had many types of contact with China,how did it eventually establish its own unique political and social system?

Please define the following key terms. -steel-needle compass

Which of the following statements is true?

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -What was the purpose of footbinding and how was it connected to the commercial revolution of the Southern Song?

The Ly Dynasty of Vietnam regularly sent gifts to

Please define the following key terms. -Zhu Xi

Relating the commercial revolution to education,how was the everyday life of the Chinese changed?

The Peopling of the World, to 4000 B.C.E.

The First Complex Societies in the Eastern Mediterranean, ca 4000 - 550 B.C.E.

Ancient India and the Rise of Buddhism, 2600 B.C.E.- 100 C.E.

Blueprint for Empire: China, 1200 B.C.E.- 220 C.E.

The Americas and the Islands of the Pacific, to 1200 C.E.

New Empires in Iran and Greece, 2000 B.C.E.- 651 C.E.

The Roman Empire and the Rise of Christianity, 509 B.C.E.- 476 C.E.

Hindu and Buddhist States and Societies in Asia, 100 - 1000

Islamic Empires of Western Asia and Africa, 600 - 1258

The Multiple Centers of Europe, 500 - 1000

Expanding Trade Networks in Africa and India, 1000 - 1500

Europe's Commercial Revolution,1000 - 1400

The Mongols and their Successors, 1200 - 1500

Maritime Expansion in the Atlantic World, 1400 - 1600

Maritime Expansion in Afro-Eurasia, 1500 - 1700

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