Medieval China

How did Buddhism spread to China?

• It was spread by Jesus of Nazareth.

• It was spread from traders and monks who traveled on the silk road from India.

• It was spread by Muhammed.

• It was spread from merchants who traveled through Africa.

What did the Grand Canal make possible in the Sui Dynasty?

• The Grand Canal did not make anything possible.

• Made trade of food and culture possible from north to south.

• Allowed travel from east to west possible.

• It made it possible to find clean water.

Who was the ruler that unified China and prevented another period of

disunion?

• Sailor Zheng He

• Genghis Khan

• Emperor of China

• Empress Wu

Which countries did China perform trade with (which countries)?

• India, Japan, and Korea.

• Middle East.

• Africa.

• Nobody.

What type of products were traded with other countries?

• Cotton and linen.

• Cattle, pigs, and sheep.

• Silk, rice, spice, tea, and jade.

• Textiles for building.

What philosophy did Confucius spread throughout China?

• The four noble truths.

• People should live in harmony.

• People should not seek power or fame.

• Confucius taught that people should have respect for others (families, government and education).

What was the purpose of the civil service examinations?

• To become a respected scholar official.

• To become the emperor of China.

• To become a trader in society.

• To be able to sell goods in China.

How were the Mongols different from the Chinese?

• Had different language, gods, and customs.

• They were not different from the Chinese.

• They used different weapons.

• Had different goods.

Who was the Mongol who declared himself Emperor of China?

• Kublai Khan

• Empress Wu

• Sailor Zheng He

• Confucius

Which Dynasty expelled the Mongols from China?

• The Song Dynasty

• The Sui Dynasty

• The Ming Dynasty

• The Yuan Dynasty