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11526212624Neo-Confucianism helped create the _________ class in China.scholar official class0
11526212626YangdiSecond Sui ruler; restored Confucian examination system; constructed canal system; assassinated in 618.1
11526331845Buddhism spread from China to what TWO countries?Korea and Japan2
11526331846A reform carried out by Tang dynasty rulers restored the ______________ exam system.civil service exam3
11526331847Why did many Chinese people become Buddhists in the late AD 100s?They were looking for comfort in a time of widespread war and famine.4
11526331848Neo-Confucianism became popular in part because...it was supported by the government, incorporated Buddhist beliefs, and was more than a system of rules5
11526331849In traditional Chinese culture, which philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order and political organization?Confucianism6
11526387832scholar-official classChinese educated elite that included both scholars and officials. The officials had usually gained office by passing the highly competitive civil service examination.7
11526402850Under the emperors of the Tang dynasty, Chinaunited and expanded greatly in size8
11526414963Civil Servicethe group of people whose job it is to carry out the work of the government9
11526424350Confucianism teaches aboutethics and proper behavior10
11526459271BuddhismWhich taught how to deal with suffering?11
11526463728Sui DynastyThe short dynasty between the Han and the Tang; built the Grand Canal, strengthened the government12
11526481039WendiA Chinese general who declared himself emperor when China reunited. He founded a new dynasty called the Sui Dynasty.13
11526507845Philosophies and Religions in Tang DynastiesBuddhism and Confucianism14
11526524507How was Chinese civilization affected by mountains and deserts?Isolated from other civilizations15
11526561035Empress WuEmpress of China during the Tang dynasty, she ruled ruthlessly and brought prosperity to China16
11526570398Silk RoadTrade route that stretched from western China to southern Asia17
11526579434Taizongbrought back the civil exams during the Tang Dynasty18
11526326266Buddhism spread from China to what TWO countries?Korea and Japan19
11526326267A reform carried out by Tang dynasty rulers restored the ______________ exam system.civil service exam20
11526326268Why did many Chinese people become Buddhists in the late AD 100s?They were looking for comfort in a time of widespread war and famine.21
11526326269Neo-Confucianism became popular in part because...it was supported by the government, incorporated Buddhist beliefs, and was more than a system of rules22
11526326270In traditional Chinese culture, which philosophy had the greatest influence on the development of social order and political organization?Confucianism23

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