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The Chinese Buddhist monk Xuanzang was famous for traveling to India to collect Buddhist texts
The Siu dynasty was founded in 589 by Yang Jian
The greatest contribution of Sui Yangdi, the second Sui emperor, was the construction of the Grand Canal
The Sui construction of which of these items would have important economic implications will into the twentieth century Grand Canal
The Grand Canal stretched from what city in the south to what city in the west Hangzhou to Chang'an
The success of the Tang dynasty was due to its energetic second ruler. Who was he? Tang Taizong
The Tang plan to avoid the concentration of land in the hands of the wealthy was called the equal-field system
During the Tang dynasty, the imperial civil service examinations were expanded, allowing posts to be filled with officials of genuine intellectual ability
During the Tang dynasty, Chinese armies pushed into Korea, Manchuria, Tibet, and northern Vietnam
The kowtow was a ritual prostration
In 757, the Tang emperors were forced to invite the Turkish Uighurs to bring an army into China and suppress a rebellion by An Lushan
The founder of the Song dynasty was Song Taizu
The Song dynasty was substantially weakened by Song Taizu's decision to Allow scholar-bureaucrats to lead the army
In 1279, the Song dynasty finally fell to the Mongols
The most important new crop introduced into China during the Tang and Song periods was fast-ripening rice
Foot binding is probably the best example of the increasingly patriarchal nature of Chinese society
The most influential Chinese naval technological innovation was the magnetic compass
What alleviated the shortage of copper coins during the Song and Tang periods? Letters of credit
In 1024, the first paper money, printed under government auspices, appeared
Dunhuang in western China contained an early Buddhist community
In an effort to win support in China by tying into Chinese traditions, Buddhist missionaries translated the Indian tern dharma as dao
One of the more popular schools of Buddhism in china was Chan Buddhism
Japanese Zen Buddhism is known in China as Chan Buddhism
In the 840s, Tang emperors ordered the closure of monasteries and the expulsion of Buddhists
The Silla dynasty in Korea copied China in many ways, but never established a bureaucracy based on merit
In the seventh century CE, the Tang dynasty agreed to a political compromise with the Korean _______ dynasty Silla
In regard to their relationship with China, the Viet people revolted against the Tang and won their independence
In relation to Chinese traditions and influences, Vietnamese women played a more prominent role in society and the economy
The native religion of Japan is Shintoism
Chinese influence on Japan was most profound during the Nara period
The Japanese city of Nara was a copy of the Tang capital of Chang'an
In 1185 the Minamoto clan defeated their rival the Taira clan and established the Kamarkura shogunate
Which of the following refers to a mounted warrior? samurai
The cultural development of Heian Japan reflects China
What was the title of the military governor who ruled in place of the Japanese emperor? shogun
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