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(Willis) M. China P1
Question | Answer |
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The correct order of dynasties in China during medieval times was the Sui, Tang, & ______. | Song |
Opening the Pacific ports in China to foreign traders expanded trading & created a strong _______. | economy |
What technology allowed the Chinese to copy and print texts or drawings very quickly and in large quantities? | Woodblock printing |
A thin, beautiful form of pottery. | porcelain |
What instrument was invented during the Tang Dynasty that uses the earth’s magnetic field to indicate direction & revolutionized travel. | compass |
Advanced printing inventions limited the use of _____ because printing it was so easy that too much was printed, making it worthless. | paper money |
Confucianism and Buddhism are different because Confucianism stresses ethical behavior and Buddhism stresses a spiritual outlook that promises escape from _______. | suffering |
Which philosophy did the Song dynasty adopt as its official policy? | Neo-Confucianism |
Neo-Confucianism differed from Confucianism because it included a concern with ___________. | spiritual matters |
To work in civil service was to work as a _________. | government official |
Having a bureaucracy of scholar-officials during the Song dynasty created stability and an efficient ___________. | government. |
One lasting achievement of the Sui dynasty was that it reunified China, ending the Period of _______. | Disunion. |
His expeditions of conquest were bloody attacks in which entire populations of cities and towns were often wiped out. | Genghis Khan |
Which leader ruled over the largest empire in world history? | Kublai Khan |
While trying to keep control of the Chinese people, Kublai Khan did not try ordering all Chinese people to learn and adopt _______ ways of life. | Mongol |