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Q1 and Q2 HISTORY

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===== Q1: NEO-CONFUCIANISM & BUDDHISM ===== ===== Q1: NEO-CONFUCIANISM & BUDDHISM =====
Why did Buddhism grow in China? Social instability made Buddhist comfort especially appealing.
How did Buddhism overcome being viewed as foreign? Buddhist ideas were translated and adapted to Chinese concepts.
Which Buddhist traditions should I name? Mahayana Buddhism and the Pure Land School.
Which ruler gave Buddhism state support? Sui emperor Wendi.
What rebellion weakened Buddhism's position? An Lushan Rebellion, 755–763.
Who launched a Confucian counterattack against Buddhism? Han Yu in 819.
Why did opposition to Buddhism increase? Resentment of its wealth, withdrawal from society, and foreign origins.
When did major imperial persecution of Buddhism occur? 841–845.
What proves Buddhism remained influential? Confucian, Daoist, and Buddhist traditions continued alongside one another.
What major social change occurred from Tang to Song? Tang freedoms → Song patriarchy.
What is strong evidence of Song patriarchy? Foot binding and changing opportunities for women.
Q1 WOW analysis? Buddhism became more Chinese culturally even as it became less favored politically.
===== Q2: TANG & SONG UNIFICATION ===== ===== Q2: TANG & SONG UNIFICATION =====
What dynasties frame this period? Sui 589–618, Tang 618–907, Song 960–1279.
What political institution strengthened China? Bureaucracy and the examination system.
Why did the examination system matter? It helped provide officials for China's bureaucracy.
What 3 trends demonstrate China's economic boom? Population growth, urbanization, and expanding economic activity.
What city should I name as evidence of urbanization? Hangzhou.
What major technologies should I name? Paper, printing, gunpowder, and the compass.
What extra Chinese technology can I mention? Salt-making.
What useful products/technologies did China receive from abroad? Cotton, sugar, faster rice, and Persian windmills.
What major infrastructure helped connect China? The Grand Canal.
Q2 WOW analysis? China's strength came from institutions, economic growth, and technologies that helped tie the empire together.
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