Question

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

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Responses

economic problems and political violence

economic problems and political violence

prosperity, stable government, and advances in farming

prosperity, stable government, and advances in farming

development of government bureaucracy

development of government bureaucracy

overseas conquests and colonization

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prosperity, stable government, and advances in farming

development of government bureaucracy
Which of the following groups had the higher social status under the Yuan dynasty?

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Responses

Song scholar-officials

Song scholar-officials

southern Chinese merchants

southern Chinese merchants

northern Chinese nobles

northern Chinese nobles

Turks and other Muslims
northern Chinese nobles
What effect did the law code of 702 have on Japan?

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Responses

It strengthened the power of the clans.

It strengthened the power of the clans.

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

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

It made Buddhism the state religion.

It made Buddhism the state religion.

It outlawed the clans.
It strengthened the power of the clans.
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?

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Responses

patience

patience

self-control and discipline

self-control and discipline

purity

purity

loyalty and obedience
self-control and discipline
What does it reveal about Korean culture?

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Responses

It was heavily influenced by Japanese culture.

It was heavily influenced by Japanese culture.

It developed in opposition to Chinese culture.

It developed in opposition to Chinese culture.

Its porcelain was imported from elsewhere in Southeast Asia.

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.