Imperial China - Agriculture, Trade, and Urbanization

China did not have very many cities during the Song dynasty.

____________ is a highly complex body of workers with many levels of authority.

Neo-Confucianism blended teachings of Confucius with Buddhism and Daoism.

The new rice variety could be harvested in ___________ months instead of 5.

Promotions based on merit are given to those ___________.

One reason for commerce growth was the use of currency.

Civil service exams were based on the works of what teacher/philosopher?

What is a line of rulers descended from one family?

What is the political leader of a territory containing several countries called?

A warlord is a government leader who enjoys declaring war.

Khan filled government jobs with ___________ when he ran out of friends and family.

China's cities were very boring places.

Which of the following was not an important relationship that Confucius taught about?

In the Song dynasty, state sponsored schools allowed lower classes to become scholar-officials.

Water transportation was not important in the growth of trade.

The Han dynasty created __________ to determine if a candidate was qualified for an office.

Which of the following is not a reason for agricultural change in the Song dynasty?

Chinese rulers believed they had a "Mandate of Heaven"

One of the new agricultural techniques was terrace farming.

The custom of binding young girl's feet became common during the ___________ dynasty.

The Song dynasty relied on civil service exams to help them devop a system of ____________.

Agricultural changes created meant a ___________ population could be supported.

A sign that Heaven was displeased with a ruler was lots of _____________.

Growth in trade led to a __________ class.

As a result of urbanization, public works provided many jobs for Chinese

The civil service exam did not test for ___________ and may have prohibited growth.

A ruling class of noble families is what?

These ships had sails with bamboo matting.

Kublia Khan, leader of the Mongol rule in China, continued civil service exams.

A system for managing the wealth and resources of a community is called investments.