APWH 1.1 & 1.2

Technological innovations in China during this period helped to increase:

• Agricultural Yields

• Government’s policy about land

• Confucianism

• Poverty

Which statement can be used as evidence that the Song dynasty period (960-1279 C.E.) is what helped China become a world power?

• They developed gunpowder

• They developed a printing press

• Confucianism, Buddhism, and Daoism blended into their culture

• China’s population and cities doubled during this period.

What was the main reason that Islam spread into Africa?

• The eagerness of the Caliphate soldiers

• Government officials in African empires inviting it.

• Islamic merchants trading goods and services along African Trade routes.

• Muslims fleeing Christian attacks and escaping into Africa.

The responsibility of children to respect, obey, and care for their parents...

• Mandate of Heaven

• filial piety

• Legalism

• Dao

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What do Vietnam, Japan, and Korea have in common?

• They all have languages that stem from the same linguistic family.

• China left a lasting cultural and religious imprint on them.

• All were once colonies of the Mongols.

• All were conquered by the Song dynasty and ruled by the imperial bureaucracy.

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A canal linking northern and southern China improved during the song dynasty

• Suez Canal

• Panama Canal

• Grand Canal

• Suzhou Canal

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Which of the following belief systems has shaped the Chinese political system since the 6th century, emphasized the importance of order and harmony, reinforced the citizens to submit to the emperor's power, reinforced emperor's responsibility to fulfill his duties, contradicts egalitarian ideology with its central belief in unequal relationships?

• Confucianism

• Taoism

• Buddhism

• Falun Gong

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What Eastern religion was threatened by the rising power of the Confucian inspired Bureaucracy in the Tang and Song Dynasties?

• Daoism

• Legalism

• Buddhism

• Islam

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What was an example of male dominance (as dictated by Confucian thought) practiced and emphasized in China by the upper class?

• High heel shoes

• foot binding

• body shaper

• Neck rings

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During the Song period, entry into the government bureaucracy was based on

• social status

• the merit system (performance on a civil service exam)

• family wealth

• success in trade

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