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Assess the Mongol management of Chin​a.  Is "pax mongolica" a legitimate term?  What did it accomplish?

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Song Taizu

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Song Taizu (宋太祖) is the temple name of Z...

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By the Tang and Song eras, the gentry had replaced the aristocracy as the political and economic elite of Chinese society.

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. "equal field" system

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The "equal field" system, also known as ...

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The Song political system


A) restored Legalism as its supporting official philosophy.
B) was able to solve the problem of nomadic invasions by using its new fire-lance to exterminate nomadic cavalry.
C) developed the equivalent of a modern cabinet within its Department of State Affairs.
D) dissolved its entire military structure to save money for trading activities.
E) was run by a female emperor during the late Yuan dynasty.

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Yang Jian/Sui Wendi

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Yang Jian, also known as Sui Wendi, was ...

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In the 1280s, Venice's Marco Polo visited the city of Nanjing, the capital of the Yuan dynasty.

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What were the main achievements in Chinese literature and art in the period between the Tang dynasty and the Ming, and what technological innovations and intellectual developments contributed to these achievements? With specific examples, discuss the relationship between Daoism and Chinese landscape painting.

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Who introduced Christianity into China​?


A) ​Marco Polo.
B) ​Silk Road travelers.
C) ​The Khanate in Russia transmitted it from the Orthodox Church.
D) ​Syrian merchants.
E) ​Portuguese maritime explorers.

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Chan

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Sui Yangdi

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Sui Yangdi, also known as Emperor Yang o...

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The Mongols were able to maintain control in China for an extended period because they


A) rapidly assimilated into Chinese society.
B) maintained a system of harsh reprisals for Chinese noncompliance.
C) created a totally new political system that the Chinese found refreshingly appealing.
D) maintained commercial policies that were conducive to Chinese prosperity.
E) outlawed the subversive ideas of Confucius.

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Gobi Desert

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Instructions: Identify the following terms. Karakorum

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In Song China


A) a curfew required urban residents to be in their homes shortly after nightfall.
B) though city gates were closed, entertainment centers inside the walls were open all night.
C) storytellers and minstrels provided information at elegant social gatherings.
D) urban life entirely disappeared.
E) cities were governed by Qin officials.

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Li Bo


A) was the founder of the Ming Dynasty.
B) was a historian during the Song Dynasty.
C) was a sober Confucian civil servant.
D) wrote a poem entitled "Drinking Alone in Moonlight."
E) defeated the Mongols at Wuhan.

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The founder of the Mongol Empire was


A) Ogilvai Khan.
B) Khubilai Khan.
C) Atta Khan.
D) Genghis Khan.
E) Tamerlane.

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As a result of early Tang rule,


A) Chinese cultural development was stifled.
B) Buddhist influence helped to produce a blossoming of Chinese culture.
C) Buddhist monastic activities were curtailed.
D) internal weakness became endemic throughout China.
E) Nestorian beliefs became dominant in the Yangtze Valley.

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​Described as "possibly the greatest city in the world of its time," the Tang Dynasty restored the capital to which city?


A) ​Chang'an
B) ​Hangzhou
C) ​Luoyang
D) ​Canton
E) ​Beijing

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All of the following contributed positively to the growth of commercialism in medieval China EXCEPT:​


A) ​the abbacus.
B) ​the Grand Canal.
C) ​banking
D) ​paper money.
E) ​credit.

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