APWH test 1

Question 1

This was the Chinese custom of breaking and tightly binding the feet of young girls in order to change the shape and
size of their feet; during the time it was practiced, bound feet were considered a status symbol and a mark of
beauty

Answer 1

Foot Binding

Question 2

This was an imperial dynasty of China that began in 960 and lasted until 1279. It was the first in world history to
issue banknotes or true paper money nationally and the first Chinese government to establish a standing navy

Question 3

This was an emperor of the Tang Dynasty of China known mainly in modern times for the religious persecution that
occurred during his reign

Question 4

This religion was considered a foreign threat to Chinese social harmony and persecuted, sacked, and largely
destroyed in China by the Tang Dynasty through a series of edicts to help fund military ventures

Question 5

This was a devastating rebellion against the Tang dynasty of China that attempted to replace it with the Yan dynasty

Question 6

This was a civil testing system in Imperial China for selecting candidates for the state bureaucracy

Question 7

This was a network of loose international relations focused on China which facilitated trade and foreign relations by
acknowledging China’s predominant role in East Asia and sending a scheduled envoy to China for tribute