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| 292767083 | The period of political disorder chaotic warfare that followed the Qin-Han era is referred to as the: | Erra of Division | 0 | |
| 292767084 | What was the capital of the southern Song dynasty? | Hangzhou | 1 | |
| 292767085 | How was urbanization in China during the Tang-Song era? | Chinese urbanization mushroomed during the Tang-Song era with a higher proportion of the population living in cities. | 2 | |
| 292767086 | The dynasty that ended the period of political chaos after the fall of the Qin-Han was the: | Sui | 3 | |
| 292767087 | What made possible the rapid revival of empire under the Tang? | The rebuilding of the imperial bureaucracy using Confucian ideology | 4 | |
| 292767088 | The man responsible for the creation of the Sui dynasty was: | Wendi | 5 | |
| 292767089 | Which kingdom was conquered by Wendi in 589? | Chen | 6 | |
| 292767090 | What made the reunification of China under the first Sui emperor possible? | The support of the nomadic warrior elite | 7 | |
| 292767091 | What was the primary reform enacted during the reign of the first Sui emperor? | The creation of granaries to relieve the threat of famine | 8 | |
| 292767092 | Unlike his father, the second Sui emperor favored what? | The Confucian scholar-gentry class. | 9 | |
| 292767093 | What led to the downfall of the Sui dynasty? | Unsuccessful military campaigns. | 10 | |
| 292767094 | Who was the founder of the Tang dynasty? | Li Yuan | 11 | |
| 292767095 | How was the extent of the Tang empire? | The Tang built an empire that was far larger than the Han, an empire whose boundaries in many directions extended beyond the borders of modern China. | 12 | |
| 292767096 | What was the attitude of the Tang emperors toward the Confucian scholar-gentry? | The Tang supported the rebirth of the Confucian scholar-gentry, often at the expense of the aristocracy. | 13 | |
| 292767097 | What ministry of the central imperial government was responsible for the administration of the examination system? | Rites | 14 | |
| 292767098 | The title of jinshi was reserved for those who? | Passed the most difficult exams on the Chinese literature. | 15 | |
| 292767099 | Which of the following statements concerning entry into the Chinese bureaucracy is most accurate? | Birth and family connections continued to be important in securing high office. | 16 | |
| 292767100 | Members of the elite class of China were more attracted to what variant of Buddhism? | Chan | 17 | |
| 292767101 | What described Pure Land Buddhism? | It was founded by Chinese monks, it appealed to the Chinese commoners, it was a Salvationist variant of Buddhism, and it offered a refuge from war and turmoil. | 18 | |
| 292767102 | What Tang ruler actually attempted to have Buddhism recognized as a state religion? | Empress Wu | 19 | |
| 292767103 | What proved to be the most damaging attack on Buddhism's popularity with the people during the early Tang dynasty? | The Confucians' successful campaign to convince the emperor that the Buddhist monastic establishment represented an economic threat. | 20 | |
| 292767104 | In what decade did open persecution of Buddhism within the Chinese empire begin? | 840s | 21 | |
| 292767105 | What was the result of the imperial attempt by the Tang to suppress Buddhism within the Chinese empire? | Buddhism survived the repression, but in a reduced state without the political influence of the early Tang years. | 22 |
