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Religion in China

world history review 1

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AP World History Multiple Choice Questions 600 ? 1450 Which of the following statements most accurately reflects a major difference between Arab expansion in the seventh century and Viking expansion in the ninth century? a) Arab expansion relied most heavily on diplomacy, while Viking expansion relied most heavily on military might. b) Viking expansion tended to occur in areas with few large urban centers, while the Arab expansion occurred in areas with comparatively large urban centers. c) Arab expansion was financed by religious tithing, while Viking expansion was financed by profit from the silk trade. d) Viking expansion was limited to Ireland, Scotland, Iceland, and Greenland, while Arab expansion was limited to the Arabian Peninsula and Persia.

World History review

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Unit II Practice Questions 1. What dynasty, along with the Sui, re-established and improved Chinese civilization after the fall of China?s classical civilization? A. Ming B. Shang C. Qin D. Song E. Tang E 2. All of the following empires are postclassical empires EXCEPT A. Tang China B. Ummayad Caliphate C. Byzantine Empire D. Persian Empire E. Mongol Empire D 3. Constantinople and Malacca both became a powerful commercial states primarily because of their A. talented merchant class B. strategic location C. laissez-faire economic policies D. military technology E. silver mines B 4. Why did the Mongols refrain from attacking central Europe in 1241? A. The death of the Great Khan B. The conversion of the Great Khan to Christianity C. The conversion of the Great Khan to Buddhism

post classical east asia

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Post classical East Asia Political: after fall of han, war, invasion, conquest, and foreign rule plagued china end of sixth century centralized imperial rule returns with sui and tang dynasties, as agriculture rises and innovations thrive. Several regional kingdoms but none dominate until Yang Jian and the Sui dynasty, which lasted for less than 30 years. Turkish ruler appointed yang jian to duke of Sui in northern China. In 580 his patron died and left his son in power, but one year later jian forces his abdication and leads a campaign into central asia and south china until the sui dynasty rules china 589-618,central government, walls, military expeditions to central Asia and Korea, high taxes, compulsory labor services, and palaces/granaries

chapter 27

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Tradition and change in East Asia 1601 mechanical clock invented, earlier inspired by Portuguese in 1580s. Matteo Ricci let authorities know that he can supply emperor with one of the chiming clocks, and emperor Wanli lets him establish a mission to do so. Chiming clocks became all the rage. Chiming clocks were supposed to attract to Christianity, but the missionaries with them got few converts. However the doors were open to Europeans now with this. East Asians benefit from silver and American plant crops. China held power of East Asia and drove global trade. In Ja[an, Tokugawa shoguns unify Japanese islands and lay foundation of economic growth. Recap: 1. China had collapse of Yuan dynasty with Mongols ignoring Chinese traditions and bureaucracies

chapter 32

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Chapter 32 Hong xiuquan-village teacher and prepares for civil service exams, but he failed and went into a collapse with visions. Once recovered, he practiced for the fourth time but got interested in Christianity, believing he was the brother of Jesus and he should reform China. He wanted to destroy the Qing and joined the society of God worshipers, and he led a rebellion calling himself heavenly king and proclaiming his dynasty, the Taiping tianguo(heavenly kingdom of great peace). Problems common to Ottoman, Russian, Tokugawa Japan, and China?s rule

The earth and it's people ch 10 outline

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CHAPTER 10 Inner and East Asia, 400–1200 INSTRUCTIONAL OBJECTIVES After studying this chapter students should be able to: 1.​Understand the role of Buddhism and its relationship to the Tang state, and the reasons for and results of the backlash against Buddhism in the late Tang and Song periods. 2.​Discuss the history and the significance of the relationships between China and its neighbors, including Central Asia, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. 3.​Carry out a simple comparative analysis of the different roles of Buddhism in China, Tibet, Korea, and Japan. 4.​Understand the nature and significance of technological innovation in the Song Empire. CHAPTER OUTLINE I.​The Sui and Tang Empires, 581–755 A.​Reunification Under the Sui and Tang

era

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WRAP UP OF THE CLASSICAL ERA Collapse/decline of great classical civs ? Rome, Han, Gupta Invasions from central Asia Internal imperial weaknesses Many components of classical achievement survived and new forms appeared. Defining the new period New kinds of contacts are established among ?civilization? areas New parallelisms arise in patterns displayed by civilizations Cultural and political boundaries shift in India and the Mediterranean world New religions spread widely The Islamic world replaced India as the most expansive civilization Surge in the Great Religions Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam rose or expanded as the great empires declined. Hinduism continued its evolution Political, economic instability, epidemics ? search for spiritual answers

Unit 2 600 C.E.–1450

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600 C.E.?1450 I. Questions of periodization A. Nature and causes of changes in the world history framework leading up to 600 C.E. ? 1450 as a period B. Emergence of new empires and political systems C. Continuities and breaks within the period (e.g., the impact of the Mongols on international contacts and on specific societies) The Islamic world II. The rise and role of Dar al-Islam as a unifying cultural and economic force in Eurasia and Africa A. The Rise 1. Arab Region Before a. Vast, dry area b. Nomadic Bedouin tribes c. Criss-crossed by trade routes d. Mecca 1. Trading crossroads 2. center for Arab tribal religious worship 3. Ka?aba ? fallen from heaven and has special powers

Civilizations in Crisis: The Ottoman Empire, the Islamic Heartlands, and Qing China

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Chapter 26 Civilizations in Crisis: The Ottoman Empire, the Islamic Heartlands, and Qing China I. Introduction A. By mid-18th century, looked like China was doing great 1. Controlled interaction with European ?barbarians? ? missionaries/traders to specified ports 2. Population, trade, agricultural production growing 3. Territory largest since 7th century Tang B. By mid-18th century, Ottoman looks like it?s falling apart 1. Austrian Hapsburgs/Russians chipping away at empire 2. African Muslim kingdoms broke away 3. Economic problems ? rising inflation, European imports 4. Social problems ? crime, rebellion 5. Military can?t keep back Europeans C. But by 19th century, they?re both falling apart 1. China shows how vulnerable they are

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