Question 1

Why does Emperor Wu hold a distinctive place in Chinese history?

Accepted Answer

A) Only emperor who did not embrace a religion. 
B) Only woman emperor. 
C) Served as regent. 
D) Only woman to lead military armies. 
E) Known for travels outside of China. 
A) Only emperor who did not embrace a religion. 
B) Only woman emperor. 
C) Served as regent. 
D) Only woman to lead military armies. 
E) Known for travels outside of China.

Question 2

Please define the following key terms.
- Borobudur

Accepted Answer

Borobudur is a 9th-century Mahayana Budd

Question 3

Which of the following statements is true in describing agriculture in Southeast Asia?

Accepted Answer

A) Much of the area depended on water storage tanks. 
B) Lowland areas were involved in rice agriculture. 
C) Highland societies practiced slash-and-burn methods of agriculture. 
D) Exact boundaries were difficult to establish because of the movement of slash-and-burn farmers. 
E) All of these choices. 
A) Much of the area depended on water storage tanks. 
B) Lowland areas were involved in rice agriculture. 
C) Highland societies practiced slash-and-burn methods of agriculture. 
D) Exact boundaries were difficult to establish because of the movement of slash-and-burn farmers. 
E) All of these choices.

Question 4

Please define the following key terms.
- Greater Vehicle

Accepted Answer

The term "Greater Vehicle" is a translat

Question 5

In 838,why was the Japanese monk Ennin sent by the emperor as part of a delegation to China?​

Accepted Answer

A) to learn the reason for Tang China's success. 
B) to keep many Chinese customs and ideas from being known outside the area. 
C) to spy on the Chinese military in advance of a Japanese invasion. 
D) to learn more about Chinese Hinduism. 
E) none of these choices. 
A) to learn the reason for Tang China's success. 
B) to keep many Chinese customs and ideas from being known outside the area. 
C) to spy on the Chinese military in advance of a Japanese invasion. 
D) to learn more about Chinese Hinduism. 
E) none of these choices.

Question 6

The term bhakti is used in Hinduism

Accepted Answer

A) to show a personal devotion to a deity. 
B) as reference to reincarnation. 
C) as gifts given to temples by the upper varna. 
D) to express love for only Shiva. 
E) as an expression of devotion to one's atman. 
A) to show a personal devotion to a deity. 
B) as reference to reincarnation. 
C) as gifts given to temples by the upper varna. 
D) to express love for only Shiva. 
E) as an expression of devotion to one's atman.

Question 7

Where did Ennin spend most of his time while visiting China?

Accepted Answer

A) On the coast where he was shipwrecked. 
B) At the imperial court. 
C) In a Buddhist monastery. 
D) Conscripted into the Chinese military. 
E) None of these choices. 
A) On the coast where he was shipwrecked. 
B) At the imperial court. 
C) In a Buddhist monastery. 
D) Conscripted into the Chinese military. 
E) None of these choices.

Question 8

Please define the following key terms.
- Soga clan

Accepted Answer

The Soga clan was one of the most powerf

Question 9

Describe the influences Korea had on Japan after 300 C.E.​

Accepted Answer

In this essay,students should discuss th

Question 10

Using Fotudeng as an example,explain how Buddhism won the first Chinese converts.

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The answer of  Using Fotudeng as an example,explain how Buddhism...

Question 11

Some Chinese worked out a compromise between Buddhism and Confucianism by

Accepted Answer

A) allowing only females to join the ranks of Buddhist nuns. 
B) making donations to a Buddhist temple,which then transferred merit to a family. 
C) the use of the merit system,where a convert could transfer merit to siblings who married. 
D) allowing children conceived by concubines to convert. 
E) giving permission only to the youngest son to become a Buddhist. 
A) allowing only females to join the ranks of Buddhist nuns. 
B) making donations to a Buddhist temple,which then transferred merit to a family. 
C) the use of the merit system,where a convert could transfer merit to siblings who married. 
D) allowing children conceived by concubines to convert. 
E) giving permission only to the youngest son to become a Buddhist.

Question 12

The Kushan Empire was defeated by whom in 260 C.E.?

Accepted Answer

A) Sasanians. 
B) Gupta. 
C) Chola. 
D) Romans. 
E) Han China. 
A) Sasanians. 
B) Gupta. 
C) Chola. 
D) Romans. 
E) Han China.

Question 13

Please define the following key terms.
- bone-rank system

Accepted Answer

The bone-rank system, also known as the

Question 14

After 300 years of disunity following the Hans,which dynasty reunited China?

Accepted Answer

A) Sui. 
B) Wei. 
C) Qin. 
D) Shang. 
E) Tang. 
A) Sui. 
B) Wei. 
C) Qin. 
D) Shang. 
E) Tang.

Question 15

Songsten Gampo founded the Yarlung dynasty in 617 to unify

Accepted Answer

A) China. 
B) Japan. 
C) Tibet. 
D) Korea. 
E) Khmer. 
A) China. 
B) Japan. 
C) Tibet. 
D) Korea. 
E) Khmer.

Question 16

Please define the following key terms.
- kana

Accepted Answer

It seems like you're asking for an expla

Question 17

Jayavarman II dedicated his Angkor dynasty to

Accepted Answer

A) Shiva. 
B) Buddha. 
C) Vishnu. 
D) himself. 
E) Heaven. 
A) Shiva. 
B) Buddha. 
C) Vishnu. 
D) himself. 
E) Heaven.

Question 18

Please define the following key terms.
- Gupta Dynasty

Accepted Answer

The Gupta Dynasty was an ancient Indian

Question 19

How did the Chinese adapt the no-self doctrine?

Accepted Answer

A) They eliminated the Buddhist idea of nirvana. 
B) The new idea of hell was based on one's karma. 
C) They eliminated the Chinese idea of hell. 
D) A Chinese-Buddhist version of a paradise was created. 
E) After death,the soul could be trapped in a series of hells. 
A) They eliminated the Buddhist idea of nirvana. 
B) The new idea of hell was based on one's karma. 
C) They eliminated the Chinese idea of hell. 
D) A Chinese-Buddhist version of a paradise was created. 
E) After death,the soul could be trapped in a series of hells.

Question 20

Please define the following key terms.
- Bhakti

Accepted Answer

Bhakti is a key term in Hinduism, which

Exam 8: Hindu and Buddhist States and Societies in Asia, 100 - 1000

Why does Emperor Wu hold a distinctive place in Chinese history?

Please define the following key terms. - Borobudur

Which of the following statements is true in describing agriculture in Southeast Asia?

Please define the following key terms. - Greater Vehicle

In 838,why was the Japanese monk Ennin sent by the emperor as part of a delegation to China?​

The term bhakti is used in Hinduism

Where did Ennin spend most of his time while visiting China?

Please define the following key terms. - Soga clan

Describe the influences Korea had on Japan after 300 C.E.​

Using Fotudeng as an example,explain how Buddhism won the first Chinese converts.

Some Chinese worked out a compromise between Buddhism and Confucianism by

The Kushan Empire was defeated by whom in 260 C.E.?

Please define the following key terms. - bone-rank system

After 300 years of disunity following the Hans,which dynasty reunited China?

Songsten Gampo founded the Yarlung dynasty in 617 to unify

Please define the following key terms. - kana

Jayavarman II dedicated his Angkor dynasty to

Please define the following key terms. - Gupta Dynasty

How did the Chinese adapt the no-self doctrine?

Please define the following key terms. - Bhakti

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