AMSCO World History Chapter 10 (2017)

Question 1

Chinese ritual in which one must bow his or her head until it reached the floor for the Emperor

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Kowtow

Question 2

The Tang Dynasty instituted this system which gave every Chinese family a parcel of land

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Equal-Field System

Question 3

Who was instrumental in the spread of Buddhism into China?

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Xuanzang

Question 4

The Taika Reforms in Japan did what?

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Put all farmland under government ownership

Question 5

The Chinese had a _______ system in which states had to pay money to honor the Chinese emperor

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Tributary System

Question 6

During the Song Dynasty, this class because the most influential social class in China

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Scholar gentry

Question 7

The ______ was more powerful in Korea than in China

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Landed aristocracy

Question 8

The Chinese invented _____ as early as the second century CE

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Paper

Question 9

The Tang Dynasty's intent with the equal-field system was to

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Wrestle power away from the landed aristocracy

Question 10

_______ flourished during the Heian Japan period

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Literature

Question 11

Government officials in China were known as

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Scholar Gentry

Question 12

Korea's relationship to China was mainly

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Peaceful

Question 13

Under the Song Dynasty, China produced more nonagricultural goods for commercial use such as

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Porcelain and silk

Question 14

In response to fears of China's rise to global power, Japan responded by

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Implementing Chinese practices

Question 15

Chinese scientists developed this tool to help sailors navigate the ocean

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Magnetic Compass

Question 16

The Chinese viewed their country as

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The Middle Kingdom

Question 17

The Chinese ___ was a ship as long as 400 feet

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Junk

Question 18

From the end of the Han Dynasty to the beginning of the Sui Dynasty, the Chinese suffered from

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Reduced trade and greater political turmoil

Question 19

During the Post-Classical period, China dominated

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East Asia

Question 20

The Minamoto clan installed a _____, or a military ruler, to reign over Japan

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Shogun

Question 21

These animals pulled new heavy plows during the Tang Dynasty

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Water Buffalo and Oxen

Question 22

This gruesome practice expected for women began in the Song Dynasty

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Foot binding

Question 23

The Tang Dynasty attempted to do which of the following that led to rapid prosperity

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Improve infrastructure, Promote agricultural development, Encourage foreign trade, Spread technology

Question 24

This new crop led to agricultural surpluses in China during the Tang Dynasty

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Champa rice (the fast-ripening ones)

Question 25

Throughout most of Chinese history, the majority of people lived in

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Rural areas

Question 26

Emperor Sui Yangdi of the Sui Dynasty unified China using what methods?

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Violence and Repression

Question 27

The Chinese used this to increase agricultural productivity

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Elaborate irrigation systems

Question 28

During the ninth century, Chinese researches discovered what?

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Gunpowder

Question 29

During the Song Dynasty, China was forced to move its capital a second time to Hangzhou because

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Threats from Nomads

Question 30

A major advancement in metal production in China was the process of turning _____ into _____

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Coal into coke

Question 31

The Minamoto Shogun emphasized

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Military prowess

Question 32

The scholar gentry was educated in _______ philosophy

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Confucius

Question 33

During the Song Dynasty, China moved its capital to Kaifeng because of

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Threats from Nomads

Question 34

The Song Dynasty expanded the Chinese _______ tremendously

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Bureaucracy

Question 35

Due to this canal built by the Sui Dynasty products from South China easily reached North China

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Grand Canal

Question 36

The greatest accomplishment of the Sui dynasty was the

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Grand Canal

Question 37

The Grand Canal was used for transporting

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Rice and other crops

Question 38

At the height of the ___ Dynasty, China was the most urbanized land in the world

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Song

Question 39

The downfall of the Sui Dynasty can best be summarized by

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High taxes and Dictatorial ways

Question 40

This Empire vanquished the Song Dynasty

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Mongol Empire

Question 41

To protect their lands, nobles recruited ______, or professional warriors

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Samurai

Question 42

The Chinese developed a system of _____ in the seventh century

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Printing

Question 43

Vietnam's relationship to China was mainly

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Adversarial

Question 44

Was one of the most accomplished artists of the Tang era in China

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Li Bo

Question 45

During the Tang Dynasty, China

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enjoyed relative prosperity and stability

Question 46

This road was a famous trade route used for goods made in China

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Silk Road

Question 47

Due to the inconvenience of coins, China developed this system of credit for merchants

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Flying Cash

Question 48

The Chinese were the first culture to use

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Wood-block printing

Question 49

Many Chinese people combined these two beliefs systems in everyday life

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Daoism and Confucianism

Question 50

Under the Song Dynasty, China saw a rise in what?

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Urbanization

AMSCO World History Chapter 10 (2017)

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AMSCO World History Chapter 10 (2017)

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