Question 1

Identify some of the parallels between India and China during the age of disunity.

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During the age of disunity, both India a

Question 2

State the major tenets and characteristics of Neo-Confucianism.

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Neo-Confucianism is a philosophical and

Question 3

Identification
-Harsha

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It seems like you are asking for an iden

Question 4

The Southern Sung

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A) had its capital at Kaifeng. 
B) was founded after the last Northern Sung emperor was taken into captivity by nomadic invaders. 
C) enjoyed little cultural achievement. 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices 
A) had its capital at Kaifeng. 
B) was founded after the last Northern Sung emperor was taken into captivity by nomadic invaders. 
C) enjoyed little cultural achievement. 
D) all of these choices 
E) none of these choices

Question 5

Which of the following statements is false?

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A) Muslim troops that assisted in putting down the rebellion against Ming Huang married local women, settled down, and founded a Muslim community in northwest China 
B) Before the end of T'ang there were sizable Muslim settlements of traders in south Chinese ports. 
C) The son of the last Sassanian king was given a commission in the T'ang army. 
D) Persians in China, like those in India, retained their faith and remained a distinct group. 
E) none of these choices 
A) Muslim troops that assisted in putting down the rebellion against Ming Huang married local women, settled down, and founded a Muslim community in northwest China 
B) Before the end of T'ang there were sizable Muslim settlements of traders in south Chinese ports. 
C) The son of the last Sassanian king was given a commission in the T'ang army. 
D) Persians in China, like those in India, retained their faith and remained a distinct group. 
E) none of these choices

Question 6

What is the importance of Pagan in Burma?

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Pagan, also known as Bagan, is an ancien

Question 7

Which of the following statements is false?

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A) There were Jews and Christians in India by the Gupta era. 
B) Some Jews came to India after the Great Dispersion of 70 C.E. 
C) "White Jews" in India are of Aryan rather than Semitic ancestry. 
D) Most Jews and Christians in India lived in Kerala. 
E) none of these choices 
A) There were Jews and Christians in India by the Gupta era. 
B) Some Jews came to India after the Great Dispersion of 70 C.E. 
C) "White Jews" in India are of Aryan rather than Semitic ancestry. 
D) Most Jews and Christians in India lived in Kerala. 
E) none of these choices

Question 8

Identification
-Han Yu

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Han Yu (韓愈; 768–824) was a prominent Chi

Question 9

Which of the following statements about Prince Shotoku is false?

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A) Though a devout Buddhist, he turned to Confucianism for organizing the government. 
B) He adopted the Chinese calendar. 
C) He was said to have been born holding a statue of the Buddha. 
D) In 607 he took the unprecedented step of sending an embassy to China. 
E) none of these choices 
A) Though a devout Buddhist, he turned to Confucianism for organizing the government. 
B) He adopted the Chinese calendar. 
C) He was said to have been born holding a statue of the Buddha. 
D) In 607 he took the unprecedented step of sending an embassy to China. 
E) none of these choices

Question 10

Emperor Wu of the Liang

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A) modeled his reign after the great Indian emperor Asoka. 
B) discouraged people from joining the sangha. 
C) increased his control over his government as his reign went on. 
D) established a long dynasty. 
E) none of these choices 
A) modeled his reign after the great Indian emperor Asoka. 
B) discouraged people from joining the sangha. 
C) increased his control over his government as his reign went on. 
D) established a long dynasty. 
E) none of these choices

Question 11

Identification
-Angkor Thom

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Angkor Thom, which translates to "Great

Question 12

Identification
-Serindia

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"Serindia" is a term that refers to the

Question 13

Which of the following statements is false?

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A) The Japanese language was first transcribed in a script much older than that developed by the Chinese. 
B) Spoken Chinese and Japanese were quite different in grammar and syntax. 
C) The Japanese incorporated thousands of Chinese words into their language. 
D) Chinese was used exclusively in all early books by Japanese authors, whatever the subject, as well as in all government records and documents. 
E) The literature of China was to that of Japan as the literature of Greece was to Rome. 
A) The Japanese language was first transcribed in a script much older than that developed by the Chinese. 
B) Spoken Chinese and Japanese were quite different in grammar and syntax. 
C) The Japanese incorporated thousands of Chinese words into their language. 
D) Chinese was used exclusively in all early books by Japanese authors, whatever the subject, as well as in all government records and documents. 
E) The literature of China was to that of Japan as the literature of Greece was to Rome.

Question 14

Identification
-Yueh Fei

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Yue Fei (岳飞, 1103–1142) was a famous Chi

Question 15

The founder of the Sung Dynasty

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A) was elected by a vote of all citizens. 
B) was hailed as emperor by mutinous troops. 
C) became emperor by succeeding his father. 
D) was handpicked as successor by the previous emperor. 
E) none of these choices 
A) was elected by a vote of all citizens. 
B) was hailed as emperor by mutinous troops. 
C) became emperor by succeeding his father. 
D) was handpicked as successor by the previous emperor. 
E) none of these choices

Question 16

Identification
-Southern Sung

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The Southern Song (1127–1279) was a dyna

Question 17

Describe briefly the character and career of Chandra Gupta II.

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Chandra Gupta II, also known as Chandrag

Question 18

Identification
-Laughing Buddha

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The Laughing Buddha, also known as Budai

Question 19

Identification
-Sumatra

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It seems like you are asking for informa

Question 20

Identify three distinctively Chinese schools of Buddhism.

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Three distinctively Chinese schools of B

Identify some of the parallels between India and China during the age of disunity.

State the major tenets and characteristics of Neo-Confucianism.

Identification -Harsha

The Southern Sung

Which of the following statements is false?

What is the importance of Pagan in Burma?

Which of the following statements is false?

Identification -Han Yu

Which of the following statements about Prince Shotoku is false?

Emperor Wu of the Liang

Identification -Angkor Thom

Identification -Serindia

Which of the following statements is false?

Identification -Yueh Fei

The founder of the Sung Dynasty

Identification -Southern Sung

Describe briefly the character and career of Chandra Gupta II.

Identification -Laughing Buddha

Identification -Sumatra

Identify three distinctively Chinese schools of Buddhism.

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Exam 6: Disruption and Renewal in South and East Asia

Identify some of the parallels between India and China during the age of disunity.

State the major tenets and characteristics of Neo-Confucianism.

Identification -Harsha

The Southern Sung

Which of the following statements is false?

What is the importance of Pagan in Burma?

Which of the following statements is false?

Identification -Han Yu

Which of the following statements about Prince Shotoku is false?

Emperor Wu of the Liang

Identification -Angkor Thom

Identification -Serindia

Which of the following statements is false?

Identification -Yueh Fei

The founder of the Sung Dynasty

Identification -Southern Sung

Describe briefly the character and career of Chandra Gupta II.

Identification -Laughing Buddha

Identification -Sumatra

Identify three distinctively Chinese schools of Buddhism.

Early Civilization in West Africa, the Aegean, and the Western Hemisphere

The Early Civilizations of South and East Asia

The Flowering of Great Faiths and Philosophies

The Age of Great Empires

Disruption and Renewal in West Asia and Europe

Developing Civilizations

Three Continents: Conflict and Commerce

Emerging Global Interrelations

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