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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which dynasty was a major power in China during this period? | The Song Dynasty. |
| What philosophy did the Song Dynasty revive to help justify its rule? | Confucianism |
| What was Neo-Confucianism? | Neo-Confucianism was a new form of Confucianism that incorporated some ideas from Buddhism and Taoism. |
| How did Confucianism affect the social structure of Song China? | It emphasized a hierarchical society, where people were expected to respect and obey those above them. |
| How were women viewed under Confucian social structures? | Women were generally expected to have a subordinate role in society. |
| What practice demonstrated the limited status of elite women in Song China? | Foot binding was one practice that restricted women's mobility and reflected their lower social position. |
| How did the Song Dynasty organize its bureaucracy? | The government used a merit-based bureaucracy, with officials selected through civil service examinations. |
| What did students study for the civil service examinations? | They studied Confucian Classics and related Confucian teachings. |
| Why were civil service examinations important? | They allowed qualified people to earn government positions based on their performance rather than simply their family background. |
| Which regions were strongly influenced by Chinese culture during the Song period? | Korea, Japan, and Vietnam were strongly influenced by China. |
| What Chinese cultural ideas spread to neighboring regions? | Ideas such as Confucianism, Buddhism, writing systems, and government practices spread to neighboring areas. |
| How was Japan influenced by China? | Japan adopted several Chinese cultural practices, including Buddhism and the Chinese writing system, while maintaining its own political independence. |
| How was Vietnam influenced by China? | Vietnam adopted Confucianism, Buddhism, and the civil service examination system. |
| Did neighboring countries completely become part of China? | No. They adopted Chinese cultural practices while generally maintaining their own political independence. |
| What other major religion continued to influence China during the Song Dynasty? | Buddhism continued to have a significant influence. |
| What form of Buddhism became important in China? | Chan Buddhism became an important form of Buddhism in China. |
| What helped the Song Dynasty's economy grow? |
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