Vocab
military leaders who run a government
what is a warlord
In A.D. 581, _____ declared himself emperor and reunited China throughout battles
Who is Wendi
How did wendi unite china?
wendi won battle after battle and reunited china by force.
an organized way in which people produce, purchase, and sell things
What is an economy
After Wendi died, his son _____ became emperor
Who is Yangdi
why did some Chinese people dislike buddhism?
Many thought that it was wrong for the Buddhism temples and monasteries to accept donation.
A general who declared himself emperor, and reunited China by force.
who is wendi
In A.D 960 the _____ dynasty began
What is Song
How did confucianism change in china?
confucianism called neo-confucianism, this new confucianism was created, in part to reduce Buddhism popularity.
A forceful leader that added more officials to the government, and strengthened China's military forces.
who is empress wu
Civil service exams tested job seekers on their _____ of Confucian writings
What is knowledge
How old were the chinese when they took the tests?
twenties or early thirties
where monks and nuns lived, and where they meditated and worshiped.
what is a monastary
The examination system created a new wealthy class made up of _______
What is scholar-official
why do you think taking the tests was so stressful for these men?
Because if they fail they couldn't hold government jobs and become wealthy.