Question 1

Please define the following key terms.
-Zhao Rugua

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Zhao Rugua (趙汝适) was a Chinese historian

Question 2

Which of the following statements are true?

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A) Within a few years after the migration from the north, the population of Hangzhou reached one million. 
B) Migrants faced a different culture in the Southern Song. 
C) Northern and southern dialects were considerably different from each other. 
D) Because of the different regions, northern migrants were forced to adapt to a new diet. 
E) All of these choices 
A) Within a few years after the migration from the north, the population of Hangzhou reached one million. 
B) Migrants faced a different culture in the Southern Song. 
C) Northern and southern dialects were considerably different from each other. 
D) Because of the different regions, northern migrants were forced to adapt to a new diet. 
E) All of these choices

Question 3

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions
-With the commercial revolution came Chinese entrepreneurs who invested in goods for the market.One such area is iron production; at its high point in 1078,China was the largest producer of iron in the world,only to be surpassed by England several hundred years later.Discuss the development of iron production and why,centuries later,China was overshadowed by England.

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In this essay,students should discuss th

Question 4

Please define the following key terms.
-Zen Buddhism

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Zen Buddhism is a school of Mahayana Bud

Question 5

Please define the following key terms.
-Koryo Dynasty

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The Koryo Dynasty, also spelled as Gorye

Question 6

Shogun governments did which of the following?

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A) rule with a figure-head emperor. 
B) allow scholars to study Confucian texts. 
C) patronize Buddhism. 
D) use the kana alphabet to represent the sounds of spoken Japanese. 
E) all of these choices. 
A) rule with a figure-head emperor. 
B) allow scholars to study Confucian texts. 
C) patronize Buddhism. 
D) use the kana alphabet to represent the sounds of spoken Japanese. 
E) all of these choices.

Question 7

Please define the following key terms.
-Song Dynasty

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The Song Dynasty was a ruling dynasty in

Question 8

Please define the following key terms.
-gunpowder

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Gunpowder, also known as black powder, i

Question 9

Which of the following statements is true in describing Li Qingzhao?

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A) She had a limited amount of education. 
B) All of her poems have survived. 
C) She is also known as the greatest historian of her time, male or female. 
D) She was the only woman of her time to achieve lasting fame as a poet. 
E) All of her writings were lost, as she fled China in a period of political upheaval. 
A) She had a limited amount of education. 
B) All of her poems have survived. 
C) She is also known as the greatest historian of her time, male or female. 
D) She was the only woman of her time to achieve lasting fame as a poet. 
E) All of her writings were lost, as she fled China in a period of political upheaval.

Question 10

Because superior cavalry was insufficient to defeat high-walled cities,armies began to rely on

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A) long sieges. 
B) the use of elephants introduced from India. 
C) new tunneling techniques. 
D) suicide charges led by prisoners and slaves. 
E) weapons fueled by gunpowder. 
A) long sieges. 
B) the use of elephants introduced from India. 
C) new tunneling techniques. 
D) suicide charges led by prisoners and slaves. 
E) weapons fueled by gunpowder.

Question 11

A second later map,The Map of China and Foreign Countries,drawn on the back of The Map of the Tracks of Yu,includes many new peoples known to the Chinese,but has short descriptions of these people rather than exact locations because

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A) the Chinese did not have a word for these new locations. 
B) no one knew the exact location of these new peoples. 
C) the emperor feared that China's neighbors might use this information to invade. 
D) the map was supposedly symbolic, showing the power of China. 
E) Chinese mapmakers could not apply the prime directions (north, south, east, west) to a map. 
A) the Chinese did not have a word for these new locations. 
B) no one knew the exact location of these new peoples. 
C) the emperor feared that China's neighbors might use this information to invade. 
D) the map was supposedly symbolic, showing the power of China. 
E) Chinese mapmakers could not apply the prime directions (north, south, east, west) to a map.

Question 12

Although much of Chinese knowledge of the non-Chinese world was limited,they had some personal contact with its products such as

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A) camels from Arabia. 
B) wool from Britannia. 
C) coffee from Turkey. 
D) African slaves in Quanzhou. 
E) carpets from Persia. 
A) camels from Arabia. 
B) wool from Britannia. 
C) coffee from Turkey. 
D) African slaves in Quanzhou. 
E) carpets from Persia.

Question 13

Zhu Xi,the founder of the White Deer Academy in 1181,emphasized Neo-Confucianism and the use of

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A) A Record of the Dream. 
B) The Four Books. 
C) The Three Character Classic. 
D) Daodejing. 
E) Description of Foreign Peoples. 
A) A Record of the Dream. 
B) The Four Books. 
C) The Three Character Classic. 
D) Daodejing. 
E) Description of Foreign Peoples.

Question 14

What was one result of the military defeat of Northern Song?

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A) It brought an end to the migration from north to south China that had started centuries before. 
B) It brought political instability to southern China. 
C) Farmers realized that they could grow less food in southern China than they could in northern China. 
D) It triggered one of the greatest migrations in human history. 
E) The Jin dynasty economy suffered by the massive migration of Chinese to the south. 
A) It brought an end to the migration from north to south China that had started centuries before. 
B) It brought political instability to southern China. 
C) Farmers realized that they could grow less food in southern China than they could in northern China. 
D) It triggered one of the greatest migrations in human history. 
E) The Jin dynasty economy suffered by the massive migration of Chinese to the south.

Question 15

Which dynasty reunited China in 960 after the fall of the Tang in 907?

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A) Song. 
B) Shang. 
C) Jin. 
D) Zhou. 
E) Wu. 
A) Song. 
B) Shang. 
C) Jin. 
D) Zhou. 
E) Wu.

Question 16

The early Chinese iron-factory system involved which of the following?

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A) government workshops. 
B) making cheaper goods. 
C) hundreds of workers. 
D) making military goods. 
E) all of these choices 
A) government workshops. 
B) making cheaper goods. 
C) hundreds of workers. 
D) making military goods. 
E) all of these choices

Question 17

Wang Anshi,the newly appointed Song grand counselor in 1069,reformed the way government paid salary to

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A) food. 
B) books. 
C) money. 
D) trade vouchers. 
E) tea. 
A) food. 
B) books. 
C) money. 
D) trade vouchers. 
E) tea.

Question 18

Please define the following key terms.
-Paper Money

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Paper money refers to currency in the fo

Question 19

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions
-Discuss the growth of civil service examinations in Song China.

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1.The Song government was the only one i

Question 20

Please define the following key terms.
-Iron

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The answer of Please define the following key terms.
-Iron...

Please define the following key terms. -Zhao Rugua

Which of the following statements are true?

Please define the following key terms. -Zen Buddhism

Please define the following key terms. -Koryo Dynasty

Shogun governments did which of the following?

Please define the following key terms. -Song Dynasty

Please define the following key terms. -gunpowder

Which of the following statements is true in describing Li Qingzhao?

Because superior cavalry was insufficient to defeat high-walled cities,armies began to rely on

A second later map,The Map of China and Foreign Countries,drawn on the back of The Map of the Tracks of Yu,includes many new peoples known to the Chinese,but has short descriptions of these people rather than exact locations because

Although much of Chinese knowledge of the non-Chinese world was limited,they had some personal contact with its products such as

Zhu Xi,the founder of the White Deer Academy in 1181,emphasized Neo-Confucianism and the use of

What was one result of the military defeat of Northern Song?

Which dynasty reunited China in 960 after the fall of the Tang in 907?

The early Chinese iron-factory system involved which of the following?

Wang Anshi,the newly appointed Song grand counselor in 1069,reformed the way government paid salary to

Please define the following key terms. -Paper Money

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -Discuss the growth of civil service examinations in Song China.

Please define the following key terms. -Iron

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

Please define the following key terms. -Zhao Rugua

Which of the following statements are true?

Please define the following key terms. -Zen Buddhism

Please define the following key terms. -Koryo Dynasty

Shogun governments did which of the following?

Please define the following key terms. -Song Dynasty

Please define the following key terms. -gunpowder

Which of the following statements is true in describing Li Qingzhao?

Because superior cavalry was insufficient to defeat high-walled cities,armies began to rely on

A second later map,The Map of China and Foreign Countries,drawn on the back of The Map of the Tracks of Yu,includes many new peoples known to the Chinese,but has short descriptions of these people rather than exact locations because

Although much of Chinese knowledge of the non-Chinese world was limited,they had some personal contact with its products such as

Zhu Xi,the founder of the White Deer Academy in 1181,emphasized Neo-Confucianism and the use of

What was one result of the military defeat of Northern Song?

Which dynasty reunited China in 960 after the fall of the Tang in 907?

The early Chinese iron-factory system involved which of the following?

Wang Anshi,the newly appointed Song grand counselor in 1069,reformed the way government paid salary to

Please define the following key terms. -Paper Money

Please write a thorough, well-organized essay to answer each of the following questions -Discuss the growth of civil service examinations in Song China.

Please define the following key terms. -Iron

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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