Miscellaneous
What important trade route did the Turks take over?
What is the Silk Road
What made Buddhism so popular in China
What is the Chinese thought it would help them escape suffering in China
Wendi
Who is a general who declared himself emperor, and founded a short-lived dynasty known as the Sui?
How did Wendi unite China?
What is after winning battle after battle, he united China with force.
who declared hims emperor and founded the sui dynast?
who is wendi
What services did Buddhist temples provide?
What is education, food and shelter for travelers, banking services, and medical care
What events led to the fall of the Tang dynasty
Turks drove out tang armies in central asia and took control of the silk road and revolts
Empress Wu
Who is a forceful leader in who strengthened China’s military forces?
Why did some Chinese people dislike Buddhism?
What is because they thought accepting donations was wrong and that monks/nuns weak respect for family life because they could not marry
who became emperor after wendi?
who is yangdi
What religions did Confucianism take some beliefs from?
What is Buddhism and Daoism
How was Neo-confucianism a response to Buddhism's popularity and what did it teach
It reduced Buddhism’s popularity because it taught that life on this world is just as important as life in the afterlife
What is deciding to end Chinese rule. They broke away and built their own separate civilization?
How did Confucianism change in China?
What is instead of just being a system of rules for being good, it turned into a religion with beliefs about the spiritual world
In 960 A.D, the ________ dynasty began
What is Song
How many kingdoms did China split into during the civil war?
What is 17
Why had Confucianism fallen out of favor before the Tang dynasty and some dynasties?
What is there were no central government that enforced civil service examinations
Warlord
What are military leaders who run a government, and also fought w/ each other while nomads conquered parts of northern China?
What did Buddhist monks serve as?
What are bankers and provided medical care
The monks and nuns lived in places called __________
monasteries
Where did the Song move their capital to?
What is Hangzhou
What policies of tang government help stabilize China?
What is strengthened civil service examinations, military forces, land to farmers, and taxes?
monastery
What is where Chinese Buddhists meditated and worshipped?
______ and ________ from India brought Buddhism to China.
What are traders and missionaries
Yangdi wanted to expand the Chinese empire so he sent an army to fight ________ but was defeated
what is korea