World History Unit 1 Review

What two religions spread peacefully on trade routes in Asia in 1200 - 1450 CE?

• Islam and Buddhism

• Sikhism and Judaism

• Hinduism and Animism

• Christianity and Judaism

The Yuan Dynasty was established by which group in 1279 after the fall of the Song Dynasty?

• The Chinese

• The Mongols

• The Tibetians

• The Yuanese

What did the revival of Confucian ideas in Song Dynasty do to women?

• They had more restrictions

• Their status rose to great heights

• They were allowed to work in government

• Their status was never changed

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 Sung dynasty.

The the increasingly patriarchal nature of Chinese society can be characterized by the following Song Dynasty practice?

• Benevolence

• Footbinding

• Veiling Women

• Child Marriage

This is a movement in religious philosophy derived from Confucianism in China around 1000 CE in response to the ideas of Daoism and Buddhism.

• Theravada

• Song Taizu

• Neo-Confucianism

• Mahayana

1.1 - The image below reflects what Confucian concept?

• tribute system with nomads

• imperial bureacracy

• Grand Canal

• civil service exam

Candidates for government jobs had to pass official _______________ after Confucius' ideas took hold in government.

• examinations
• orders
• physicals
• readings

How did having a new type of rice affect life in Song China?

• Life for peasants grew worse

• Many peasants moved to cities.

• The population increased

• Peasants overthrew the Song dynasty

Similar to Chivalry in Feudal Europe, the importance of loyalty, honor, discipline, in Japanese society today is mainly the result of what influence in Japan's history?

• the Bushido Code

• the teachings of Shinto

• the reforms of Prince Shotoku

• the spread of Chinese Buddhism