The Mongol-led dynasty in China, ruled by Kublai Khan, which came after the

The Tang Dynasty is considered...

The golden age of Chinese civilization

What is Neo-Confucianism?

A more rational Confucianism without any mystical elements

Was considered necessary for a good marriage

The code of the bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar to

practice of chivalry by European knights

The biggest Hindu temple in the world

Was more spiritual than older Confucianism

A long period of peace in Eurasia brought on by Mongol rule

Which of the following was not true of Neo-Confucianism?

It prompted the adoption of Buddhism in China

What did the Yuan Dynasty practice?

Separation of Mongols and Chinese

The shogunate can be described as a

feudal society controlled by a military ruler.

The Chinese population doubled during the Song Dynasty mainly because of

the introduction of a drought resistant strain of champa rice

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Yuan Dynasty
Something related to an empire or a powerful ruler, like Imperial China's g
Beautiful and elaborate gardens built for emperors and their families to en
The Mongol-led dynasty in China, ruled by Kublai Khan, which came after the
A practice in which girls' feet were bound to make them smaller, a sign of
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How did the Mongols rule their vast domains?
Enforcing Mongol religious beliefs
Granting conquered peoples complete independence
By granting all conquered peoples citizenship
Through Terror and Tribute
3
The Tang Dynasty is considered...
A revolutionary military uprising
The period of political disunity
The golden age of Chinese civilization
The last imperial dynasty in China
4
What is Neo-Confucianism?
The total opposition to the civil-service exams
An Islamic version of Confucianism
A form of Confucianism that promotes gender equailty
A more rational Confucianism without any mystical elements
5
Ruler of Yuan Dynasty
Yongle
Kublai Khan
Wu Zhao
Zheng He
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Foot Binding
Was only practiced among the rich
Is still practiced today
Was painless
Was considered necessary for a good marriage
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The code of the bushido of the Japanese samurai is most similar to
belief in reincarnation
practice of chivalry by European knights
teachings of judaism
theory of natural rights of the Enlightenment writers
8
What is Angkor Wat?
A trading place
The biggest Hindu temple in the world
A theater
A Palace
9
Term for army of Mongols that conquered E Europe & established a Khanate in Russia is:
the Great Khan
the Golden Horde
the Ilkhanate
the Chagatai Khanate
10
Mongols made great contributions in all of the following areas EXCEPT:
promoted architecture
religious tolerance
promoted trade
improved systems of communication
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Who was the leader who first unified the Mongols?
Attila
Tamerlane
Genghis Khan
Mansa Musa
12
Why was the Sui Dynasty important?
They standardized written language
They built the Great Wall
They started the civil-service exam
They built the Grand Canal
13
All of the following are reasons for the success of the Mongols' military efforts, EXCEPT:
their infantry skills
their archery skills
their horsemanship skills
their skills of adaptability
14
Who was Marco Polo?
The greatest ever polo player
A famous composer
The inventor of the popular pool game
A famous Italian explorer
15
The main function of samurai in Japanese society was to
conquer China
write poetry
manage farmland
defend lords
16
Neo-Confucianism...?
Argued for leadership to come from the lower ranks
Did away with the Confucian examination system
Was more focused on war in society than older Confucianism
Was more spiritual than older Confucianism
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Shinto teaches that everything in nature has a spirit, or a ____.
life
shoe
kami
ghost
18
Pax Mongolica is
A long period of peace in Eurasia brought on by Mongol rule
The contract all conquered cites had to sign
The tax conquered people had to pay the Mongols
A mongolian meal made of goats meat
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Which statement is true about Wu Zhao?
United all of Ancient China
Founder of Buddhism
First Empress of Ancient China
Believed that people should be kind, helpful and honest
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Kublai Khan
converted to Islam.
revolted against Genghis Khan.
made peace with Russia's princes.
governed the Yuan Dynasty.
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Which of the following was not true of Neo-Confucianism?
It prompted the adoption of Buddhism in China
It thrived during the Song Dynasty
It combined some spiritual elements with its philosophy
It saw a rebirth of the Civil Service Exam system
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Tang Dynasty
confucianism
buddhism
daoism
neo-confucianism
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In what state is Shinto most predominate?
Japan
Vietnam
China
Thailand
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The Samurai's code of honor
Bushido
Shinto
Daimyo
Chivalry
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Genghis Khan & Kublai Khan were invaders from:
Mesopotamia
Mongolia
Persia
China
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Marco Polo traveled from Venice to Asia along which trade route?
the Indian Ocean
the Northeast Passage
the Asia-Pacific Beltway
the Silk Road
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Who was Kublai Khan?
an uncle of Genghis Khan
a nephew of Genghis Khan
no relation to Genghis Khan
a grandson of Genghis Khan
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The Tang Dynasty utilized which of the following?
A dictatorship
Hereditary based bureaucracy
Merit based bureaucracy
A Theology
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Which East Asian philosophy intensified patriarchy during the Song Dynasty with "foot-binding"?
Buddhism
Daoism
Confucianism
Pastoralist animism/shamanism
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What did the Yuan Dynasty practice?
Separation of Mongols and Chinese
Decentralized rule
Book burnings of Buddhist text
Trade limitations and barriers
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The shogunate can be described as a
feudal society controlled by a military ruler.
dynasty.
constitutional democracy.
representative democracy.
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The Chinese population doubled during the Song Dynasty mainly because of
vaccinations and medical experiments to combat the plague
military conquest over Japan and Korea
government mandated pro-natalist policies
the introduction of a drought resistant strain of champa rice

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