Chapter 15 + 16 test Flashcards

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1
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Which religion combined monotheism with a sacred text and a strong missionary element?

A

Christianity and Islam

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Which of the fallowing lived a thousand years after the other four?

  • Confucius
  • Muhammad
  • Laozi
  • Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
A

Muhammad

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3
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What was true about the commerce in the Indian Ocean from 600-1400?

A

Indian Ocean commerce flourished and was conducted by a mixture of asian, middle eastern, and african merchants

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The term “samurai” describes men in feudal Japan who were most like the men in feudal Europe known as______.

A

Knights

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5
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During the period 600-1400, tradespurred the creation of large Hindu, Buddhist, and muslim communities and states in ______.

A

Southest Asia

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A Japanese military commander ruling on be half of the emperor was known as a _________.

A

Shogun

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the Grand Canal linked which regions?

A

Northern And Southern China

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Chan or Zen Buddhism borrowed much of its philosophu and terminology from _____.

A

Daoism

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9
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The Kingdoms of chola and Vijayanagar owed their stability largley to what?

A

their georaphical location allowing them to be involved in major trade.

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All of the fallowing became popular in the Indianized states of southeast Asia EXCEPT

  • Hinduism
  • the caste system
  • literary classics such as the ramayana and mahabharata
  • indian - style monarchy
A

the caste system

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11
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The delhi sultans were never able to _____

A

expand their control beyond northern india

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12
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the figure is a representation of which Hindu god?

A

Shiva

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13
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In the period 600-1200CE, China and Japan differed politically in the sence that _____

A

China was ruled by confucian scholar- gentry, while Japan was dominated by clan leaders

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14
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List three technological advancments important to postcalssical China

A

Gunpowder

paper

block printing

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15
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The tang dynasty developed what to avoid the concentration of land in the hands of the wealthy?

A

Equal- field system

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The most important new crop introduced into China during the Tang ans Song periods was ____.

A

Fast-ripening rice

17
Q

Foot binding is a good example of ______.

A

the incresingly patriarchal nature of Chinese society

18
Q

In which of the following areas did Buddism lose followers after 1000CE?

China

Japan

India

Southeast Asia

A

India

19
Q

The most popular variety of Buddhism in China was ______?

A

Chan (Zen) Buddhism

20
Q

When comparing the Northern and Southern India during the postcalssical era, you could say that _____.

A

Neither was unified, but the south suffered far fewer invasion than the north.

21
Q

Northern India was dominated from the 12th-16th century by the _____

A

Delhi Sultanate

22
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During the postcalssical age, the Indian caste system became ___________

A

securely established in Southern Inia for the first time.