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31 Cards in this Set
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What was a major development in Chinese society that took shape in the centuries following the collapse of the Han dynasty |
Northern nomads conquered some portions of China |
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What was a reason that the Tang and Song dynasties are regarded as a "golden age" in China |
The setting of standards of excellence in art and literature |
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Those who participated in the Chinese tribute system gained |
The opportunity to trade in China |
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What was explains why women's lives were more restricted in the Song dynasty than in the Tang dynasty |
The revival of Confucianism |
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What was the statement about Chinese tribute system is true |
The Chinese goverment often gave other state gift that were in fact worth more than the tribute that those states paids to China |
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China's most enduring and intense interactions with outsiders was with |
The nomadic pastoral peoples of the northern steppes |
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What was describes Korea's relationship with China |
Its capital city of Kumsong was modeled directly on the Chinese capital of Chang'an |
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What was contributed to China's economic revolution during the Tang and Song dynasties |
A complex network of internal waterways that provided cheap transportation |
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What do the Xiongnu, the Uighurs, the Khitan, and the Jurchen have in common |
All four required China to send them valuable goods in return for not attacking |
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Chinese interactions with the northern nomads during the Tang dynasty resulted in |
The evolution of a mixed Chinese/Turkic culture in northern China |
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In their relations with China, Korea and Japan both |
Sent people to China to study Chinese thought and culture |
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What statement best describes Korea's relationship with China in the premodern period |
Korea adopted many elements of Chinese cultures while still retaining a distinctive culture and separate political existence |
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What was a technological innovations that spread from China to the rest of Eurasia |
Printing |
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In Somg dynasty China, masculine identity came to be identify came to be defined in terms of |
Calligraphy, scholarship, painting, and poetry |
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What was a political contribution of the Tang and Song dynasties |
The construction of a state structure that lasted until the twentieth century |
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Chinese refrences to "western barbarians" in the Tang dynasty included which group of people |
Indians |
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Hiw was the tribute system an expression of the Chinese view of themselves and their relationship to the world |
The tribute system required non-Chinese to acknowledge Chinese superiority and their own subordinate place in a Chinese-centered world order |
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The emergence of which practice during the Song dynasty suggests that Chinese women's lives were more restricted than they had been in the Tang dynasty |
Foot binding |
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What did Korea, Japan, and Vietnam all develoo that reflected their unique culture |
Their own writing system |
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In what respect was Japan's borrowing of Chinese culture different from the experience of Korea and Vietnam |
Japan's borrowing was wholly voluntary rather than occuring under conditions of direct military threat or outright occupation |
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What was an example of how Chinese inventions stimulated innovations in distant lands |
The Chinese formula for gunpowder triggered the development of cannons in Europe |
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The inventions of printing in China was linked with which religion |
Daoism |
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What shows the effect of the Indian Ocean trade on China |
The transformation of southern China from a subsistence economy to an export-oriented economy |
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The emergence of the samurai reflected Japan's |
Decentralized political structure |
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Shiba Yoshimasa's instruction "to give up your life for the sake of the sole sovereign, or serving under the commander of the military in a time if need" is associated with |
Bushido |
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Imagawa Ryoshun stated, "As you do not understand the Arts of the of Peace your skill in the Arts of War will not, in the end, achieve victory. This statement suggest that the ideal samurai was one who |
Was as adept in literary skills as he was in martial skills |
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In addition to bowing, the Kowtow could also include the act of |
Prostration |
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Tribute from one state or ruler to another is done as a sign of |
Dependence |
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A characteristic of the Steppes is the lack of |
Trees |
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What word describes a group of closely related languages of western and central Asia |
Turkic |
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Who makes most of the important decisions in a bureaucratic system of government |
State officals |
