Chapter 15 + 16 test Flashcards
Which religion combined monotheism with a sacred text and a strong missionary element?
Christianity and Islam
Which of the fallowing lived a thousand years after the other four?
- Confucius
- Muhammad
- Laozi
- Siddhartha Gautama (Buddha)
Muhammad
What was true about the commerce in the Indian Ocean from 600-1400?
Indian Ocean commerce flourished and was conducted by a mixture of asian, middle eastern, and african merchants
The term “samurai” describes men in feudal Japan who were most like the men in feudal Europe known as______.
Knights
During the period 600-1400, tradespurred the creation of large Hindu, Buddhist, and muslim communities and states in ______.
Southest Asia
A Japanese military commander ruling on be half of the emperor was known as a _________.
Shogun
the Grand Canal linked which regions?
Northern And Southern China
Chan or Zen Buddhism borrowed much of its philosophu and terminology from _____.
Daoism
The Kingdoms of chola and Vijayanagar owed their stability largley to what?
their georaphical location allowing them to be involved in major trade.
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
the caste system
The delhi sultans were never able to _____
expand their control beyond northern india
the figure is a representation of which Hindu god?
Shiva
In the period 600-1200CE, China and Japan differed politically in the sence that _____
China was ruled by confucian scholar- gentry, while Japan was dominated by clan leaders
List three technological advancments important to postcalssical China
Gunpowder
paper
block printing
The tang dynasty developed what to avoid the concentration of land in the hands of the wealthy?
Equal- field system
The most important new crop introduced into China during the Tang ans Song periods was ____.
Fast-ripening rice
Foot binding is a good example of ______.
the incresingly patriarchal nature of Chinese society
In which of the following areas did Buddism lose followers after 1000CE?
China
Japan
India
Southeast Asia
India
The most popular variety of Buddhism in China was ______?
Chan (Zen) Buddhism
When comparing the Northern and Southern India during the postcalssical era, you could say that _____.
Neither was unified, but the south suffered far fewer invasion than the north.
Northern India was dominated from the 12th-16th century by the _____
Delhi Sultanate
During the postcalssical age, the Indian caste system became ___________
securely established in Southern Inia for the first time.
