Question 1

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Question 1
A)
What features are associated with the dynasties of the Tang (618–907) and Song (960–1279)?

(1 point)
Responses

economic problems and political violence

prosperity, stable government, and advances in farming

development of government bureaucracy

overseas conquests and colonization

overseas conquests and colonization
Question 2
A)
Which of the following groups had the higher social status under the Yuan dynasty?

(1 point)
Responses

Song scholar-officials

southern Chinese merchants

northern Chinese nobles

Turks and other Muslims

Turks and other Muslims
Question 3
A)
What effect did the law code of 702 have on Japan?

(1 point)
Responses

It strengthened the power of the clans.

It made the leader of the Yamato clan emperor of the entire country.

It made Buddhism the state religion.

It outlawed the clans.

It outlawed the clans.
Question 4
A)
Read the following quote from Buddhist scripture Dhammapada.

“Well-makers lead the water (wherever they like); fletchers bend the arrow; carpenters bend a log of wood; wise people master themselves.”

What central part of Buddhism expressed in the quote appealed to samurai who practiced Zen?

(1 point)
Responses

patience

self-control and discipline

purity

loyalty and obedience

loyalty and obedience
Question 5
A)
Look at the bowl from the Koryo dynasty.

A blue-green glazed porcelain bowl with flowers painted on its sides is shown.

What does it reveal about Korean culture?

(1 point)
Responses

It was heavily influenced by Japanese culture.

It developed in opposition to Chinese culture.

Its porcelain was imported from elsewhere in Southeast Asia.

It was influenced by China but developed its own unique style.

It was influenced by China but developed its own unique style.
Question 6
A)
Which belief system spread first from India to China and then to Korea and Japan, helping to create cultural unity in the region?

(1 point)
Responses

Buddhism

Daoism

Confucianism

Christianity

Christianity
Question 7
A)
How did Southeast Asia’s geography contribute to the region’s economic development?

(1 point)
Responses

Much of Southeast Asia is separated from the rest of Asia by high mountains, making it a difficult place to invade.

Many Southeast Asian countries depended on their plentiful gold supply to make them wealthy.

Some Southeast Asian countries commanded important waterways and controlled rich trade routes.

Many Southeast Asian countries were easily accessible by monks and therefore adopted Buddhist culture.

Many Southeast Asian countries were easily accessible by monks and therefore adopted Buddhist culture.
Question 8
A)
What factor contributed to Genghis Khan’s expansion of the Mongol empire?

(1 point)
Responses

He expanded trade routes by building a complex system of canals and waterways.

He led a ruthless military into foreign land, using powerful weapons to break down city walls.

He established a new social order that led to the creation of a stable government.

Inventions and innovations during his time of leadership helped industries to grow.

Inventions and innovations during his time of leadership helped industries to grow.
Question 9
A)
Which elements of Chinese culture spread throughout the world?  Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

gunpowder

Hinduism

feudalism

Buddhism

celadon

celadon
Question 10
A)
Which of the following statements MOST accurately represents settlement and geography of Japan? Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

The western border of the Japanese peninsula is the most densely populated.

Japan relies heavily on food sources from the ocean.

The climate along the coast is much hotter than inland plains.

Inland Japan is mostly mountainous and volcanic and not good for farming.

Japan's close proximity to China's border made it a center for trade.

Japan's close proximity to China's border made it a center for trade.
Question 11
A)
Of the following statements, which one MOST accurately represents the major difference between the Japanese and European feudal systems?

(1 point)
Responses

In Europe, feudal lords protected peasants in exchange for part of their crops. In Japan, feudal lords protected peasants without asking anything in return.

Most Europeans shared one religion. The Japanese practiced several different religions.

European knights followed a code of behavior. Japanese samurai did not.

Japan had powerful noble landowners. In Europe, only the Catholic Church could own land.

Japan had powerful noble landowners. In Europe, only the Catholic Church could own land.
Question 12
A)
Japanese Shinto believed that kami spirits could be found in what kinds of objects?  Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

rivers

scriptures

trees

sculptures

paintings

paintings
Question 13
A)
In what aspects of Japanese culture would you find influence of Chinese culture?  Select the three correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

gardening

currency

scroll painting

social structure

government

government
Question 14
A)
Of the following statements, which one MOST accurately represents Koryo culture?

(1 point)
Responses

Traditional dress of Korean women mirrored that of Chinese women.

Civil service exams and government jobs were open to all Koreans.

Only aristocrats could own property in Korea.

Koreans had their own unique religion and discouraged people from practicing Buddhism.

Koreans had their own unique religion and discouraged people from practicing Buddhism.
Question 15
A)
Which statement MOST accurately represents the Kingdom of Silla?

(1 point)
Responses

The Silla were economically and culturally advanced.

The Silla's powerful military helped to defeat the Mongols in China.

The Silla adapted a government similar to the Japanese feudal system.

Art and architecture of the Silla culture can be seen throughout China.

Art and architecture of the Silla culture can be seen throughout China.
Question 16
A)
How did Ming emperors try to erase Mongol influence on China? Select the two correct answers.

(1 point)
Responses

They restored the civil service system.

They embraced foreign trade.

They became suspicious of foreign visitors.

They rejected Confucian values.

They moved the capital to Hangzhou.

They moved the capital to Hangzhou.
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GPT 3.5 · Answer

n 1: prosperity, stable government, and advances in farming

Question 2: Turks and other Muslims

Question 3: It made the leader of the Yamato clan emperor of the entire country.

Question 4: self-control and discipline

Question 5: It was influenced by China but developed its own unique style.

Question 6: Buddhism

Question 7: Some Southeast Asian countries commanded important waterways and controlled rich trade routes.

Question 8: He led a ruthless military into foreign land, using powerful weapons to break down city walls.

Question 9: gunpowder, Buddhism

Question 10: Japan relies heavily on food sources from the ocean, Inland Japan is mostly mountainous and volcanic and not good for farming.

Question 11: In Europe, feudal lords protected peasants in exchange for part of their crops. In Japan, feudal lords protected peasants without asking anything in return.

Question 12: rivers, trees

Question 13: currency, government, social structure

Question 14: Traditional dress of Korean women mirrored that of Chinese women.

Question 15: The Silla were economically and culturally advanced.

Question 16: They restored the civil service system, They became suspicious of foreign visitors.