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7720080284Which of the following was the greatest of the Third-Wave civilizations, having a massive impact with ripple effects across Afro-Eurasia?China0
7720086310This dynasty reunified China in 589 C.E. after centuries of political fragmentation.Sui dynasty1
7720117638What era of history is known as the Chinese golden age of arts and literature?The Tang and Song dynasties2
7720184797By 1200 C.E., which state was the most urbanized in the world?***By 1200 C.E., which state was the most urbanized in the world?3
7720227397Which statement best describes the economy of Tang and Song China?The Chinese economy was the world's largest.4
7720324356Which of the following countries produced the world's first printed books?China5
7720357752Which of the following statements best describes women in Song China?Patriarchal restrictions on women tightened in this period.6
7720384511Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between China and the northern nomads in the period 500-1300?Each society needed the products of the other.7
7720408519How did the Chinese tribute system work?Chinese emperors demanded ritual submission from foreigners, in return granting trade privileges and gifts that were frequently worth more than the foreigners paid in tribute.8
7720445390What is the significance of the Jin or Jurchen peoples?They were nomadic peoples who established a state that included much of the steppes as well as parts of northern China.9
7720495014Which of the following statements best describes Chinese influence on the peoples of the steppes?The steppe peoples kept their own culture10
7720508729Which period of Chinese history saw a great love for the "western barbarians," including the adoption of new religions, fashions, and art?the Tang dynasty11
7720527405The Silla kingdom brought political unity for the first time to which country in the seventh century C.E.?Korea12
7720574980Which of the following statements best describes relations between China and Korea in the period 500-1300?At first the Chinese attempted conquest, but soon withdrew their military forces in favor of a tributary relationship with independent Korea.13
7720635145In which cultural area did Chinese influence in Korea extend beyond the elite to the main populace?**************Buddhism14
7720652206In which cultural area did Chinese influence in Korea extend beyond the elite to the main populace?Vietnam15
7720782671Japan's deep borrowing from China occurredvoluntarily16
7720786667Why is Shotoku Taishi important to world history?He was the first leader of the effort to turn Japan into a centralized bureaucratic state.17
7720861914What is bushido?The ethic of the samurai warrior class18
7720887403Which of the following statements best describes the Japanese belief system later known as Shinto?Beliefs and practice focused on sacred spirits associated with human ancestors and natural phenomena19
7720901279What is the most important factor that made Japanese women begin to lose status in the twelfth century and later?The rise of samurai culture that emphasized warrior virtues and relationships between warriors and their lords20
7720916332Buddhism heavily influenced the development of which of these technologies?Printing21
7720953879What caused the Chinese to develop the frontier region south of the Yangzi River?Introduction of a new, drought-resistant strain of rice from Vietnam22
7720984388What was the only large-scale cultural borrowing in Chinese history before Marxism in the twentieth century?Buddhism23

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