Chaper 11 Test Tuesday

Question 0

Te purpose of the grand canal was to?

Answer 0

Facilitate communication and the trade with the south

Question 1

The Sui empires lasted such a short time because?

Answer 1

It was exhausted by its extra ordinary pace of expansions and over centralization

Question 2

The Sui empire successfully reunified China and?

Answer 2

Reestablished Confucianism as the central philosophy of gov.

Question 3

One of the beliefs of Mahayana Buddhism was that?

Answer 3

Bodhisattvas have postponed nirvana to help others achieve enlightenment

Question 4

The central Asians heritage of the Tang rulers was evident in?

Answer 4

Their political use of Buddhism

Question 5

How did the bubonic plague reach east Asia?

Answer 5

It came from Africa spread to the Middle East and then went by sea to canton

Question 6

Which Factor did not make the Chinese uncomfortable with Buddhism?

Answer 6

Buddhism often absorbed local elements of belief

Question 7

Wu Zhao a women who had married into the imperial family was known?

Answer 7

For serving as emperor for 15 years

Question 8

The Song used gun powder to?

Answer 8

Counter Calvary assaults

Question 9

The Song gov. Like the Tang recognized that with its control of government examinations it also had?

Answer 9

The ability to in doctrine millions of young men

Question 10

What was not a feature of Song Cities?

Answer 10

Rodent infestations

Question 11

What was features of the song cities?

Answer 11

It they did have multi-story wooden apartment houses, narrow streets and advanced water systems

Question 12

The most dramatic change in the status of Chinese women during the Song Dynasty was manifested by?

Answer 12

Foot binding

Question 13

Why was rice growing well suited to Confucian ideology?

Answer 13

It demanded the cooperation of large Kin groups

Question 14

Where was movable type originally developed?

Answer 14

Korea the believe

Question 15

Central Japan was most likely unified in the fourth or fifth century C.E by?

Answer 15

Korean warriors on horse back.

Question 16

Japan during the eighth century can be described as?

Answer 16

A major Buddhist center, perhaps surpassing China

Question 17

The concept of the Mandate of Heaven was not important in Japan because?

Answer 17

Japanese rulers always came from the same family

Question 18

The early Annamese were probably not a head of Chinese in their?

Answer 18

Military tactics

Question 19

The combination of loneliness free time and writing encouraged Japanese women to?

Answer 19

Produce an outpouring of poetry, diaries and novels

Question 20

The trunk sisters of Vietnam?

Answer 20

Led local farmers in resistance against invaders forces of the Han empire.

Question 21

In 618 the li family ended Sui rule and created the?

Answer 21

Tang empire

Question 22

In China the most important Buddhist school of teaching was Mahayana or ———- Buddhism?

Answer 22

“Great vehicle”

Question 23

China’s development of its cotton production during the Tang period was an example of ——– the domestic production. And sale of goods that had previously been imported?

Answer 23

Import substitution

Question 24

Under a new Turkic group, the________ Central Asia ‘s great cities enjoyed a literate culture with strong ties to both the Islamic world and China

Answer 24

Uigurs

Question 25

Variations on the name of the______ became the name for China I. Mongolia and Russia

Answer 25

Kitans

Question 26

Chan, Buddhism, known as______ in Japan asserted that salvation was possible through mental discipline alone

Answer 26

Zen

Question 27

Intercity or interregional credit- what the song called “_________” - depended on the acceptance of guarantees that the paper could be redeemed for coinage at another location

Answer 27

Flying money

Question 28

He small Korean kingdoms were distinguished for their knowledge of the horse their strong heredity elites, and their ________ (belief in the ability of certain individuals to make direct contact with ancestors and the invisible spirit world)

Answer 28

Shamanism

Question 29

The _______, the first three decentralized military regines of Japan, was established in eastern Honshu

Answer 29

Kamakura Shogunate

Question 30

________- fast maturing rice allows for the two harvests in one growing season

Answer 30

Champa rice

Question 31

Grand canal-

Answer 31

1,100 mile waterway linking the yellow in the Yangzi rivers. It was begun in the Han period And completed during the Sui Empire

Question 32

Tang empire

Answer 32

Empire unifying China and part of Central Asia, founded 618! And ended 907 the Tang emperors presided over a magnificent court at their capital, chang’an

Question 33

Li shimin

Answer 33

One of the founders of the tang empire. He led the expansion of the empire into Central Asia

Question 34

Tributary system

Answer 34

A system in which from the time of the Han Empire countries east and southeast Asia not under the direct control of empires based in China nevertheless enrolled as tributary states acknowledging the superiority of the empires in China in exchange for trading rights or Strategic alliances

Question 35

Bubonic plague

Answer 35

A disease of fleas that can be transmitted by flea bites to rodents and humans in late stages of disease it can be spread by coughing high mortality rate also known as Black death

Question 36

Uigurs

Answer 36

A group of Turkic speakers who controlled their own centralize empire from 744 to 840 in Mongolia and Central Asia

Question 37

Song empire

Answer 37

In central and southern China well the Liao people controlled the north empire in southern China while the Jin people controlled the north. Distinguished for its advances in technologies, medicine, astronomic, math

Question 38

Junk

Answer 38

A very large flat bottom sailing ship produced in the tang and song Empire especially designed for long distant commercial travel

Question 39

Gun powder

Answer 39

Brought to China in the 400s or 500s first used as fumigators to keep away insects and evil spirits and later centuries it was used to create explosions

Question 40

Zen

Answer 40

The Japanese word for a branch of Mahayana Buddhism based on highly disciplined meditation

Question 41

Shamanism

Answer 41

Practice of identifying special individuals who will interact with spirits

Question 42

Koryo

Answer 42

Korean kingdom found it in 918 and destroyed by a Mongol invasion in 1259

Question 43

Movable type

Answer 43

Type in which each individual character is on a separate piece of metal replaced woodblock printing

Question 44

Kamakura Shogunate

Answer 44

The first of Japan’s decentralize military governments

Question 45

Champa rice

Answer 45

Quick maturing rice that can allow 2 harvest in one growing season