Asia Civilizations Flashcards

1
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The Song Dynasty was in the _________ _____ of

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Golden age of arts and literature

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2
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The golden age started new standards of…

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Excellence in poetry, landscaping, painting, and ceramics

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3
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The Song Dynasty relied on earlier…

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Empires to create an bureaucratic state

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4
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The exam provided

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People to be in government positions

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5
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What crop doubled the population of china

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Champa rice

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6
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Chinas economic revolution made the Song Dynasty the…

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Richest, most skilled and populous country on earth

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7
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What is the song dynasty’s capital?

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Hangzhou

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8
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During this time the…. (Song Dynasty)

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Industrial production increases

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9
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The metal industry supplied

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Metal for coins, tools, construction, and bells in Buddhist monasteries. Also 32,000 suits of armor and 16 million iron arrowheads a year.

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10
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The industrial is mostly fueled on

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Coal

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11
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Coal provided energy for

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Heating homes and cooking

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12
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Innovations in technological stuff includes…

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Inventions in printing, woodblock and movable which led to the first printed books

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13
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Gunpowder led to…

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Military affairs

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14
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Water ways such as the Grand Canal linked up to the

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Yellow River in the north and to the south the Yangzu River

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15
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The waterways allowed for

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Cheap movement of goods and let peasants to grow specialized crops for sale

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16
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What was used most for paper

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Money

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17
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Confucian writers say that women must

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Follow the male and that males and females should separate in every thing of life

18
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Elite males must participate in

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Scholarships, paintings and poetry

19
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Urban workshops and state factories (men) took the skilled task of

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Weaving textiles and silk by women

20
Q

When did foot binding take place?

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10th or 11th century

21
Q

Foot binding was meet to be

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A beauty standard that women are small and weak. And that they must be restricted indoors.

22
Q

There was some positives for women as they were to

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Control their own dowries and inherit property from their families m

23
Q

Korea, Japan, and Vietnam were most influenced by

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Religion such as Buddhism and Confucianism

24
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Korea had political independence but also contributing to the

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Tribute system

25
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Before Confucianism took hold on women they were allowed to (Korea)

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Have free choice in marriage and the practice of women signing and dancing together at night. Widowed or divided women can’t remarry.

26
Q

Korea developed an __________ alphabet known as the __________ for writing Korean language

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Phonetic, Hangual

27
Q

Vietnam borrowed heavily from

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Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism

28
Q

Like Korea Vietnam is

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Politically independent and participated in the tribute system

29
Q

Vietnam politically used the

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Mandate of Heaven and Chinese court rituals

30
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Vietnam didn’t really had an

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Aristocratic role

31
Q

No aristocrat role meant that…

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It provided social mobility for commoners and create a merit-based scholar-gentry class to staff the bureaucracy

32
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Female nature deities and a “female Buddha” continued to be a part of

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Vietnamese tradition

33
Q

Vietnamese preferred to birth a

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Female

34
Q

What is the name of the variation of the Chinese writing?

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Chu nom (southern script)

35
Q

Buddhism influenced Japans…

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Art, architecture, education, medicines views of after life, and attitudes toward suffering and the impermanence of life

36
Q

Tributes to the Chinese from Japan

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Stopped because of the Chinese less effort to influence japan

37
Q

The Japanese never had an centralized government but they instead

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Having a emperor that controls the land but real power came from authorities developing their own military

38
Q

The samurai had their own beliefs which included

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Bravery, Loyalty, Endurance, Honor, great skill in the material arts and preference for death over surrender

39
Q

This samurai code was called the

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Bushido “the way of the warrior”

40
Q

Buddhism did influence japan in various of ways but they believed in

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Kami, Sarcee spirits associated with human ancestors and various natural phenomena

41
Q

Japanese women had less constrictions as they were allowed to

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Inherit property and marriages was broken easily

42
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Mandate of Heaven

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a ruler must be just to keep the approval of the gods.