Exam 14: The Evolution and Expansion of East Asian Societies, 220-1240 Ce

Compare and contrast early Confucianism and neo-Confucianism.

Which dynasty began the Grand Canal linking north and south China?

Evaluate the role of the Song dynasty in Chinese history.

Fan Kuan was a noted Song

Which of the following most accurately maps the spread of Buddhism in East Asia?

The Toba were a

What did Empress Wu do after her abdication?

With which Chinese dynasty has the Roman Empire often been compared?

In which of these ways was Vietnam most different from China?

Which groups were most actively promoted by Wang Anshi?

Yangdi did all of the following EXCEPT

Which type of Buddhism taught that meditation was the only path to enlightenment?

Which Chinese era can be compared with the early Middle Ages in Europe?

Japan's native nature-based religion is called

Which city was described by Marco Polo as the world's "finest and noblest city"?

By the twelfth century, Japan was dominated by

Who restored the Chinese civil service in the late 500s?

What dynasty first conquered Vietnam?

Which Korean city was modeled after Chang'an?

Discuss the evolution of the civil service system throughout Chinese history.