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1
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Yang Jien changed his name to __________ which means cultured emperor.

A

Wen di

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2
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Eventually _______ & ________ rebelled which ended the Sui dynasty.

A

Peasants and soliders

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3
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__________ spread in China during the Sui dynasty.

A belief

A

Buddhism

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4
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Stupas?

A

Buddhist shrines

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5
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Most important project that connected Yangzi and yellow river.

A

Grand canal

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6
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Killed about how many people from labor?

A

1/2 million

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7
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Tang Dynasty was know as the ?

A

Golden age of China

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8
Q

Who was the most famous emperor?

A

Taizong

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9
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Taizong expanded China’s

A

Territories

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10
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Introduced land reform

A

Taizong

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11
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Land reform was called

A

Equal field system

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12
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Distributed land more evenly from preventing what?

A

Nobles becoming to powerful and rich

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13
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Created _____ revenue for government

A

Tax

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14
Q

Who controlled the northern parts of China during th Tang Dynasty?

A

Jin

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15
Q

Two eras of tang dynasty

A

Northern and southern song

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16
Q

Accomplishments of song included

A 
Art 
Paper
Money
Mechanical clock
Gunpowder
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17
Q

To become scholar official you have to do what?

A

Pass a very difficult exam

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18
Q

Exams focused on what kind of belief?

A

Confucianism

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19
Q

Civil service?

A

Service as a government official

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20
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Bureaucracies

A

Bodies of unelected government officials

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21
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Scholar official

A

An educated member of the government

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22
Q

Scholar officials became the most weak or powerful group in China?

A

Powerful

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23
Q

During Song Dynasty there was a rise in?

A

Trade in merchant class

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24
Q

Also huge increase of ?

A

Farm production

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25
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Song allied with ___ to beat Jin

A

Mongols

26
Q

But then the Mongols defeated them to take over China

True or false?

A

True

27
Q

Yuan dynasty

Who was the leader of Mongols

A

Geghis khan

28
Q

Used good very bloodless tactics to take down villages (Mongols)

A

False used bloody and brutal tactics to take down cities

29
Q

1260 who became Mongol ruled

A

Kublai khan

30
Q

Captures __________ song of China

A

Southern

31
Q

Very ______ laws
High ______
__________ against Chinese

A

Strict
Taxes
Discriminated

32
Q

who became an ambassador for kublai khan

A

Marco Polo

33
Q

Mongols invaded ____ weakened empire and was a huge failure

A

Japan

34
Q

Also printed too much _____ ended up useless weakened economy

A

Money

35
Q

After Mongols empire was weakened this was the chineses opportunity to _________.

A

Rebel (defeated Mongols 1368)

36
Q

(Ming) kept all ________ influence out of China

A

Foreign

37
Q

Ming dynasty was know for

A

Sea voyages

38
Q

Famous sailor from Ming

A

Zheng he

39
Q

Ming dynasty was also know for

A

Building projects

40
Q

Ming emperors ruled with _______ control

A

Direct

41
Q

The _______ city a symbol of China’s glory (Ming)

A

Forbidden

42
Q

China established policy of isolation. What is isolation?

A

Keeping foreign influence out of country (end of Ming)

43
Q

What was the cause of Tang Dynasty ending?

A

-Sixth emperor spent to much time with concubine
-led to rebellion
-many fighting for power
~this was called the five dynasties and ten kingdoms

44
Q

Empress wu Zetain?

A
  • Chinas only female ruler
  • very victorious and effective
  • fair to farmers reduced taxes
  • gave women right
45
Q

End of the Ming

A
  • peasant uprising (isolation)

- manachus attacked and toke over starting Qin dynasty

46
Q

Who united the nomadic tribes of Asia and created the Mongol empire?

A

Genghis Khan

47
Q

Kublai khan was genghis khans…

A

Grandson

48
Q

A famous military leader who is remembered for loyalty to China during song

A

Yue fei

49
Q

Supreme commander of Chinese navy during Ming dynasty.

A

Zheng He

50
Q

Who ended period of disunion

A

Yang Jian

51
Q

The most revered tang emperor

A

Taizong

52
Q

Sinbad the sailor was in the book …

A

1001 Arabian Knights

53
Q

Who was the last ruler in the Sui dynasty

A

Yang di

54
Q

Who was thought a threat and was tortured and killed in Song Dynasty?

A

Yue fei

55
Q

Buddhism came from where?

A

India

56
Q

What was the most dominate philosophy in China

A

Confucianism

57
Q

Code of behavior was based on 5 key relationships what were they?

A 
Ruler- subject 
Parent- child
Husband- wife
Sibling-sibling ( older sibling higher position)
Friend-friend
58
Q

Daoism was based on the teachings of who?

A

Laozi

59
Q

Taught that humans should see themselves as part of nature. Which teaching was that?

A

Daoism

60
Q

In Confucianism people are naturally born _____

A

Good

61
Q

In Confucianism people were taught two basic principles.

A 
Ren= concern for others
Li= Appropriate behavior based on customs and beliefs
62
Q

What dynasty unified China?

A

Sui

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