Question 1

H​ow did the increase in manufacturing have a reciprocal effect on transforming economic and social status within China?

Accepted Answer

The increase in manufacturing in China h

Question 2

Although the Sui dynasty ruled only a short time, its successes included the construction of the Grand Canal, linking the Yangtze and the Yellow rivers.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Identify the following terms.
-"younger brothers" and the tribute system

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"Younger brothers" and the "tribute syst

Question 4

What were the chief initiatives taken by the early rulers of the Ming dynasty to enhance the role of China in the world? Why did the imperial court order the famous voyages of Zhenghe, and why were they discontinued?

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The early rulers of the Ming dynasty too

Question 5

Identify the following terms.
-Chan

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The answer of Identify the following terms.
-Chan...

Question 6

Who introduced Christianity into China​?

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A) ​Marco Polo. 
B) ​Silk Road travelers. 
C) ​The Khanate in Russia transmitted it from the Orthodox Church. 
D) ​Syrian merchants. 
E) ​Portuguese maritime explorers. 
A) ​Marco Polo. 
B) ​Silk Road travelers. 
C) ​The Khanate in Russia transmitted it from the Orthodox Church. 
D) ​Syrian merchants. 
E) ​Portuguese maritime explorers.

Question 7

In the 1280s, Venice's Marco Polo visited the city of Nanjing, the capital of the Yuan dynasty.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Under Song Dynasty administration practices, who would govern the local district?

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A) ​Vizier 
B) ​Censors 
C) ​Magistrates 
D) ​Praetors 
E) ​Daimyo 
A) ​Vizier 
B) ​Censors 
C) ​Magistrates 
D) ​Praetors 
E) ​Daimyo

Question 9

All of the following contributed to the fall of the Tang except

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A) the increase of power of the landed families. 
B) instability along the northern frontiers. 
C) invasion by the Mongols. 
D) a rebellion in 755 which captured Chang'an. 
E) local military commanders taking power from the central government. 
A) the increase of power of the landed families. 
B) instability along the northern frontiers. 
C) invasion by the Mongols. 
D) a rebellion in 755 which captured Chang'an. 
E) local military commanders taking power from the central government.

Question 10

During the Han Dynasty, Chinese literature was stimulated by the invention of

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A) a vernacular language. 
B) paper. 
C) bronze-block printing. 
D) kabuki. 
E) sake. 
A) a vernacular language. 
B) paper. 
C) bronze-block printing. 
D) kabuki. 
E) sake.

Question 11

What do you think accounts for the varying sects of Buddhism in China? Who would find the Pure Land sect appealing, and why?​

Accepted Answer

The varying sects of Buddhism in China c

Question 12

Identify the following terms.
-Wu Zhao/Empress Wu

Accepted Answer

Wu Zhao, also known as Empress Wu, was a

Question 13

Although the earlier Tang dynasty based the civil service examinations exclusively upon Confucian texts, the later Song also included both Daoist and Buddhist texts.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

All of the following contributed positively to the growth of commercialism in medieval China EXCEPT:​

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A) ​the abbacus. 
B) ​the Grand Canal. 
C) ​banking 
D) ​paper money. 
E) ​credit. 
A) ​the abbacus. 
B) ​the Grand Canal. 
C) ​banking 
D) ​paper money. 
E) ​credit.

Question 15

The Turkish-speaking tribal group that ultimately overthrew the Tang were the

Accepted Answer

A) Mongols. 
B) Magyars. 
C) Uighurs. 
D) Jurchens. 
E) Kirghiz. 
A) Mongols. 
B) Magyars. 
C) Uighurs. 
D) Jurchens. 
E) Kirghiz.

Question 16

Identify the following terms.
-landscape painting and Daoism

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Landscape painting is a genre of art tha

Question 17

Identify the following terms.
-Uighurs, Kirghiz, and Khitan

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The Uighurs, Kirghiz, and Khitan are thr

Question 18

What school of philosophy would Wang Anshi fall into, based on his text for administrative qualifications?​

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Wang Anshi (1021–1086) was a Chinese eco

Question 19

As a result of early Tang rule,

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A) Chinese cultural development was stifled. 
B) Buddhist influence helped to produce a blossoming of Chinese culture. 
C) Buddhist monastic activities were curtailed. 
D) internal weakness became endemic throughout China. 
E) Nestorian beliefs became dominant in the Yangtze Valley. 
A) Chinese cultural development was stifled. 
B) Buddhist influence helped to produce a blossoming of Chinese culture. 
C) Buddhist monastic activities were curtailed. 
D) internal weakness became endemic throughout China. 
E) Nestorian beliefs became dominant in the Yangtze Valley.

Question 20

Identify the following terms.
-Neo-Confucianism/the "investigation of things" and Zhu Xi

Accepted Answer

Neo-Confucianism is a philosophical move

Exam 10: The Flowering of Traditional China

H​ow did the increase in manufacturing have a reciprocal effect on transforming economic and social status within China?

Although the Sui dynasty ruled only a short time, its successes included the construction of the Grand Canal, linking the Yangtze and the Yellow rivers.

Identify the following terms. -"younger brothers" and the tribute system

What were the chief initiatives taken by the early rulers of the Ming dynasty to enhance the role of China in the world? Why did the imperial court order the famous voyages of Zhenghe, and why were they discontinued?

Identify the following terms. -Chan

Who introduced Christianity into China​?

In the 1280s, Venice's Marco Polo visited the city of Nanjing, the capital of the Yuan dynasty.

Under Song Dynasty administration practices, who would govern the local district?

All of the following contributed to the fall of the Tang except

During the Han Dynasty, Chinese literature was stimulated by the invention of

What do you think accounts for the varying sects of Buddhism in China? Who would find the Pure Land sect appealing, and why?​

Identify the following terms. -Wu Zhao/Empress Wu

Although the earlier Tang dynasty based the civil service examinations exclusively upon Confucian texts, the later Song also included both Daoist and Buddhist texts.

All of the following contributed positively to the growth of commercialism in medieval China EXCEPT:​

The Turkish-speaking tribal group that ultimately overthrew the Tang were the

Identify the following terms. -landscape painting and Daoism

Identify the following terms. -Uighurs, Kirghiz, and Khitan

What school of philosophy would Wang Anshi fall into, based on his text for administrative qualifications?​

As a result of early Tang rule,

Identify the following terms. -Neo-Confucianism/the "investigation of things" and Zhu Xi

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How did the increase in manufacturing have a reciprocal effect on transforming economic and social status within China?

Who introduced Christianity into China?

What do you think accounts for the varying sects of Buddhism in China? Who would find the Pure Land sect appealing, and why?

All of the following contributed positively to the growth of commercialism in medieval China EXCEPT:

What school of philosophy would Wang Anshi fall into, based on his text for administrative qualifications?