TEST 4 Flashcards by Itzy Ayala

Which of the following is not true concerning Chinese society after the fall of the Han dynasty.

Buddhism waned In popularity

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How did Buddhism come to china

The Silk Road

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Who reunited china in 581

Yang Jian

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The grand canal was constructed during ____ dynasty

sui

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During the Tang dynasty China excised either direct or indirect influence over all the following areas except

India

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The capital of the tang empire, and possibly the greatest city in the world at that time was:

Chang’an

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approximately, what was the population of china during the song dynasty

40 million

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which of the following statements about the Song dynasty is not true

military and political problems contributed to economics chaos

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which of the following was not one of the ministries in the Chinese department of state affairs

farming

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what was the civil service exam based upon during the Song dynasty

Confucian Texts

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What was the lowest official of the Chinese government during the Tang and Song period

Magistrate

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In the 11th century the reformist ___ attempted to limit the size of landholdings through land taxes

Wang Anshi

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The tang introduced the ___ system in return for an annual tax payment and three weeks of conscript labor from the peasant

“Equal field”

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Which of the following was introduced during the Tang period?

Gunpowder, paper currency, steel and cotton

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what was “Genghis Khan” mean

Universal Ruler

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which of the following statements about the economy and society during the Tang and Song dynasties is not true?

Society remained exclusively rural

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who was Wu Zhao

Empress of china

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During the Tang and Song dynasties, this group became the most influential

landed gentry

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The old Chinese saying “Marry a chicken, follow the chicken; marry a dog, follow the dog.” represented

the inability of Chinese women to get a divorce

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Who founded the ming dynasty

Zhu Yuanzhang

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The Mongols ruled china as the ___ dynasty

Yuan

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___ buddhism called for mind training and a strict regimen as a means of seeing enlightenment

Chan

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who was the leading proponent of Neo-confucianism?

Zhu Xi

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What is the first printed book?

A buddhist text

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The ___ were the earliest known neolithic inhabitants of Japan and were named for the cord pattern of their pottery

Jomon

___ describes heroic bandits who take money from the rich and gave it to the poor

tale of the marshes

the Japanese emperors were beloved to be descended from the sun goddess:

Amaterasu

Which of the following is the true of the Yayoi

Mixture of Jomon and new arrivals

Which Chinese dynasty was first seen as a threat by the Japanese

Tang

which of the following is not one of the main Japanese home islands

Osaka

The line "When an imperial command is given, obey it with reverence," comes from the:

17- article constitution

Yayoi clans were called

Uji

Prince Shotoku sent emissaries from Japan to ____ in order to learn about centralized political institutions

China

who introduced the seventeen-article constitution to Japan

Shook Taishi

The Japanese city of Nara was designed on the model of;

Chang'an

During the Heian Period, who ruled japan

The fujiwara Clan

who were hired by local aristocrats to protect their land and interest

Samauri

the samurai lived by a strict code of conduct known as :

Bushido

Who created the first shogunate system in japan

Miramoto Yoritomo

The bakufu is

Military government of Japan/ shogunate

What helped the Japanese defeat the mongols in 1281

A massive typhoon

great noble families in Japan were called

Daimyo

who are the eta

hereditary slaves who perform degrading jobs

The____ are spirits that resided in nature, such as trees and mounties

kami

All of the following statements are true in regards to shinto except:

The Japanese originally worshipped the Kami in natural spellings

Which buddhist sect was most popular with the aristocracy

zen

The founder of the Yi dynasty was

Yi song-gye

which of the Korean kingdoms became dominant

Silla

what culture reading on the gulf of Tonkin was based on Indian culture

Champa

What is the main difference between Vietnamese and Chinese society

Women's rights

Le Horn the founder of the Vietnamese le dynasty was referring to the ____ when he described them as "wild mountain-dwellers, (who) have unpleasant and violent customs

Vietnamese

which Frankish leader converted to christianity around 500

Clovis

In Germanic justice, what was wergeld

Fine paid by the wrongdoer

The bishop of ___ claimed power as soul leader of the western christian church

Rome

Monks did all of the following except

Amass great wealth

The rules that regulated monastic life were formulated by

The rule of saint Benedict

In 800, ___ was crowned as "emperor of the romans"

Charlemagne

___ was grant of land given in exchange for military service

Fief

All of the following were obligations of a vassal to his lord except:

to elect the chair of the House of Lords

Which of the following was not an agricultural innovation of the high Middle Ages

stirrup

by the end of the nineteenth century what was the largest and wealthiest of the European state

france

Which of the following slavic peoples converted to the Greek Orthodox faith

Serbs

Who was phew first crowned as the grand prince of moscow

Alexander Nevsky

Burghers included:

Merchants and artisans

Who sought to end lay investiture and thus came into conflict with Henry IV

Gregory VII

Who embodied the spiritual ideal of cistercian monasticism in statements such as "arise, solider of christ, arise!"

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux

Hugh Capet was

The first king of france

Thomas Aquinas tried to:

reconcile faith and freedom

Who called for the first crusade

Urban II

Yersinia Pestis:

The bacterium that caused the black death

Who won the hundred years war

France

Who wrote: "Indeed, we declare, announce and define that it is altogether necessary fro every human creature to be subject to the roman pontiff

Boniface VIII

The father of Italian renaissance humanism was:

Petrarch

Who said, "Men can do all things if they will,"

Alberti

The artist who sculpted David was:

Michelangelo

What was important about Prince Ivan

Created the Russian state by overthrowing the mongols