chapter 2 questions Flashcards
why are the centuries of the song dynasty in China sometimes referred to as the golden age
it’s referred to as a golden age because it’s at standards in arts and literature including poetry landscape paintings and ceramics also neo Confucianism emerged during this time
in what ways does the map on page 54 suggest about China’s relationship with nomadic people to the north
The map shows at the nomadic people created a division creating two different states the northern and southern
in what way is the song dynasty established an enduring state structure
having books be more available to print which helps schools and colleges China had its economic revolution which cause trying to become rich and wealthy despite advancements in agriculture like Champa rice
in what ways did women’s lives change during the song Dynasty
they had to foot bind to become the beauty standard they could also get an education as well as own properties they had tightening restrictions as well as new opportunities
how does the Chinese practice of foot binding demonstrate the tightening of patriarchy in the song dynasty
footbinding demonstrates the tightening of patriarchy in the song dynasty because it caused them to rely on men more because they couldn’t walk or work
Evaluate the similarities and differences in the influence China had in Korea Vietnam in Japan in what ways was that influence resisted
Korea started to do Buddhism. Korea was bitter rivals with China - resisted political control. Had a tribute system relationship with China. Korea and Vietnam adopted Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism; exams art, and literature styles from China. Vietnam participates in the tribute system. Forced to become Chinese. Japan’s voluntary relationship with China-borrowed culture.
 what cultural changes occurred in Korea in response to Chinese influence
by an exam system to pick government which caused government to become stronger and smarter korea created their own alphabet called hangul korea begin using Confucianism in the Empire to keep people in check
what features of Muslim faith would account for the appeal of religion across such diverse population
features of the Muslim faith would account for the appeal of the religion were because people were attracted to spiritual teachings trade and they were connected to other countries
explain the influence on ibn battuta to us travels through the trade routes on the islamic world
because most of the places he traveled to Islam in expanded since he traveled along trade routes he was able to help the expansion of Islam
Describe the changes and continuities in pastoral societies after the rise of islam
they became a sustainer for Islam and helped spread Islam pastoral societies now have dynasties and warrior group that fueled and attacked other groups
why did the byzantine empire collapse
a set of crusades with the Roman Catholics and eastern orthodox people they didn’t agree on how the religion should be led this caused western forces to take over byzantine empire in Constantinople 
in what ways did eastern orthodox Christianity differ from Roman Catholics
they believe that the emperor also had religious power also known as cesaropapism the Roman Catholics believe that religious leaders in the government show me separate having the pope lead just the church
how did links to the Byzantium lead to the development of the new civilization and kievan rus
they affiliated with the Orthodox Church which caused them to be influenced by it. they use the same cyrillic alphabet and the same traditions and architecture
why was Europe unable to achieve the same level of political unity that China experienced in this era
their leaders were fighting for power against the Roman Catholic Church who were fighting over europe. The church was successful and have popes Bishops and priests throughout communities in Europe
how did the European civilization change after 1000
a three field system rotation for their crops their population grew drastically from 35,000,000 to 80,000,000 people they also had advancements in technology
