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Majic Testttt Flashcards

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The Tang elite blamed Buddhism for the social upheaval occurring at the end of their empire because

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Buddhism came from to China from India and therefore was a foreign influence that went against traditional Confucianist ideals

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The song empire contributed to science and technology by

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Improving maritime expertise by improving the compass and the junk

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The innovation of metal moveable type began in

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Korea

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The Indian Ocean trade network

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Brought wealth to the Dehli Sultanate and furthered its interest in economic growth

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Which tow of the following vied (struggled) for influence in China during the Tang Dynasty?

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Buddhism and Confucianism

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All of the following characteristics are true of the Tang and Song dynasties EXCEPT

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Buddhism appeared in China for the first time

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During the Song Dynasty (960-1279 CE) Chinese bureaucrats were chosen on the basis of

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Examinations

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Which of the following statements about Mongol rule on China in most accurate?

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The Mongols did not use the Chinese administration, preferring imported administrations

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The compass was a technology derived from which region?

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China

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What did the first Ming emperor do to reestablish Chinese rule?

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He reinstituted Confucian systems of governance

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Which of the following characteristics is NOT shared by the Aztecs and Inca?

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A reliance on pastoralism to support an ever growing population

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In a roads proved a powerful empire-building tool because

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They allowed the Inca government to communicate easily with all parts of the empire and to send troops rapidly to problem spots in the empire

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The Aztecs civilization’s militaristic tone and use of human sacrifice was based on the earlier culture of the

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Toltec

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Why were the llamas and alpacas so important to the Inca?

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All of the above (useful pack animals in the high Andes, leather products, fuel)

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How did knowledge of the monsoons facilitate trade?

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Mariners could use this knowledge to establish trade links and sail safely throughout the Indian Ocean trade

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Characteristics of Mesopotamia societies included

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Shared cultural and social characteristics as well as religious rituals

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The geography and environment of the Andean region

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Required societies to use a variety of innovative methods including terraced farming, animal domestication, and long-distance trade to meet all

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Which of the following best describes the spread of Islam in sub-Saharan Africa?

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Gradual conversion in various parts of Africa

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From 600-1450, Muslims exerted influence in all of the following places EXCEPT

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Ethiopia

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Why did West African kings convert to Islam

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Converting to Islam improving relations with Muslim merchants from North Africa and brought the West African kings recognition and support from Muslim states in the North

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What is the tributary system?

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Gifts given by independent states in the East and Southeast Asia to acknowledge the supremacy of China

22
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Northern India was dominated from the 12th through the early 16th century by

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The Delhi Sultanate

23
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The conversion to Islam of the rulers of the Mali Empire

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Stimulated commercial relations with Muslim merchants

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In theory the _____ controlled Japan during the 12th century through the 15th century, but in reality it was the ____.

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Emperor, shoguns

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During the Ming dynasty, foot binding as most commonly practiced among

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The upper class as it demonstrated they could support women who could not accomplish physical labor

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The Aztecs placed so much emphasis on human sacrifice because

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Their military successes convinced them of the power of the gods favor

27
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The major impact of the Delhi Sultanate on India was

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Introduction of a new religion into Indian culture

28
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In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that

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Harmony could be achieved by the proper behavior of each member of the family or society

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In the 14th century India, the status of a women was

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Largely determined by the status of her male master

30
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The largest and most seaworthy ship in the Indian Ocean trade before 1500 was the

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Chinese junk

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The 14th century collapse of the Mongol empire

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Stimulated expansion of trade in the Indian Ocean

32
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As sultan, Raziya is remembered for

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Being a female sultan

33
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Which of the following describes how Mali became a Muslim kingdom?

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Contact with merchants

34
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While Mali depended on agriculture and caravan trade for its economic base, it also

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Controlled the gold fields of the Niger headwaters

35
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Like Other governments in the tropics, the Delhi Sultanate

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Introduced new water control systems that were developed through public works projects

36
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With the establishment of the Ming Empire in China, Japan

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Reopened trade with China

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During the Koryo period, Korean kings were

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Mainly Mongol in descent and favored Mongol dress and customs

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Hongwu, the founder of the Ming Empire

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used Confucianism to help solidify his power and control in China

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Vietnam, Korea, and Japan adopted forms of Confucian government; however, none of them adopted _____ from China

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The practice of Foot binding

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During the period of the Kamakura Shogunate, a new class appeared in Japan. This was the

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Samurai, or warrior class

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During the Heian period of Japan, the capital city was

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Kyoto

42
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Traditional, in Korea, Japan, and Vietnam

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Government offices went to the noble families

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Song and later versions of Confucianism thought are known as

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Neo-Confucianism

44
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The Song Empire was able to take control of China following the Tang empire but

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It lost vast amounts of territory to the Liao and the Tanggut Empires

45
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Serious challenge to Tang rule in the western portion of China came from the

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Uighurs

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During the Tang Empire

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Countries in the East and Southeast Asia became tributary states in exchange for trading rights or strategic alliances

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In the beginning as Buddhism began to spread in Tang Empire China

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Mahayana Buddhism became the predominant for of Buddhism in China of its tolerance of local customs

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Which of the following choices is arranged in the correct chronological order?

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Han, Sui, tang, song

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