The practice of footbinding

placed elite women under male control and supervision

Which of the following is true of Vietnam during Tang and Song times?

The Vietnamese gained freedom with the fall of the Tang

Compared with the Tang dynasty, the Song dynasty was

smaller after the Khitan invasion

helped integrate the northern and southern regions of China

Under the equal-field system, the Tang government

allotted land according to land fertility and need

During the Tang and Song eras, population in China

soared due to abundant agricultural harvests

Which of the following does NOT describe the Sui dynasty?

It reunified China after the Mongols invaded

Despite cultural borrowing, Korea was different from China in that

social class was more important than merit

Tang government offices were headed primarily by

bureaucrats of intellectual merit

The term "flying cash" meant

letters of credit used by merchants

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1
The practice of footbinding
became universal in China by the end of the Song
was to venerate family ancestors
placed elite women under male control and supervision
discouraged peasant women from working in the fields
2
Which of the following is true of Vietnam during Tang and Song times?
Chinese women had more freedoms than Vietnamese women
Vietnamese women ended their market activities
Vietnamese authorities rejected all Chinese cultural ideas
The Vietnamese gained freedom with the fall of the Tang
3
In medieval Japan, professional warriors were called
bushido
shogun
seppuku
samurai
4
Compared with the Tang dynasty, the Song dynasty was
much shorter-lived
less centralized
less militarized
smaller after the Khitan invasion
5
The Grand Canal
made it easier for nomads to invade China
was a popular project among the peasants
helped unify the eastern and western regions of China
helped integrate the northern and southern regions of China
6
Under the equal-field system, the Tang government
forbade the Buddhist monasteries from holding land
allotted land according to land fertility and need
took all land away from aristocrats and gave it to peasants
encouraged women to own land
7
Fast-ripening rice was introduced from
Axum
Japan
Korea
Vietnam
8
During the Tang and Song eras, population in China
was not linked to urbanization
declined due to plagues and earthquakes
soared due to abundant agricultural harvests
outpaced food supply
9
The earliest phases of Japanese history included
The Nara and Heian periods
the Kamakura and Muromachi periods
the age of the samurais
the Taira and Minamoto periods
10
Which of the following does NOT describe the Sui dynasty?
lasted a short time
It launched the construction of the Grand Canal
It reunified China after the Mongols invaded
It occurred after the Han fell
11
Which of the following is NOT an invention of the Tang and Song eras
block printing
gunpowder
porcelain
mould-board plow
12
Despite cultural borrowing, Korea was different from China in that
the Koreans were not as scholarly as the Chinese
The capital city did not resemble Chang'an
Koreans accepted neo-Confucianism but rejected Buddhism
social class was more important than merit
13
Tang government offices were headed primarily by
royal kinsmen and relatives
hereditary aristocratic families
descendants of the Sui
bureaucrats of intellectual merit
14
The term "flying cash" meant
copper coins that "flew" into the pockets of merchants
letters of credit used by merchants
runaway inflation
paper money printed by the government
15
The Song government moved from the north to the south in the early 12th century because of
the invasion of the Muslims
the invasion of the Mongols
the invasion of the Jurchen
the invasion of the Khitan

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