Geographic awareness
What geographical feature is on China’s north eastern border?
Korean Peninsula
Which religion prospered under the Tang dynasty through a system of monasteries built on trade routes?
A. Shintoism
B. Buddhism
C. Catholicism
D. Hinduism
Buddhism
. The Silk Road was significant during the Yuan dynasty because…
A. It allowed for the trade of ideas, goods, and knowledge between Asia, Europe, and Southwest Asia.
B. Trade forced the development of settlements, ending the nomadic lifestyle favored in China.
C. It provided a direct transportation route between China and Constantinople along a single road.
D. It established China as open to outside trade, a policy which would not be revoked by later dynasties.
A. It allowed for the trade of ideas, goods, and knowledge between Asia, Europe, and Southwest Asia.
What country is the Yellow River located in?
China
Which religion best fits the characteristics listed in the chart above?
- orioginated in Japan
- No sacred text
- Belief in Kami
-Belief in aninmisn
a. Buddhism
b. Hinduism
c. Christianity
d. Shintoism
Shintoism
How did China change during the Mongol period?
A. Confucian books were burned.
B. Buddhist temples were destroyed.
C. Trade with foreign countries ended.
D. Civil Service examinations were banned.
D. Civil Service examinations were banned.
What sea is near the county japan
Sea of Japan
Buddihism
At its greatest extent, the Mongol Empire covered:
a. Africa and parts of Europe
b. Asia and parts of Africa
c. Asia and parts of Europe
d. Europe and parts of Africa
c. Asia and parts of Europe
Which mountain is located by China?
Himalyan Moutain
Study the list.
Believe in one god.
Pray five times a day.
Fast during Ramadan
What religion is described by the list above?
A. Hinduism
B. Buddhism
C. Shinto
D. Islam
D. Islam
Which political philosophy became popular during the Song dynasty?
A. Legalism
B. Neo-Confucianism
C. Feudalism
D. Federalism
B. Neo-Confucianism
Which of the letters above is the correct label showing a feature used by the Ming Dynasty to defend China and show strength to neighboring civilizations?
A. The Great Wall
B. The Yellow River
C. The Korean Penisula
D. The Gobi Desert
The Great Wall
Which of the following is true about the Shinto religion?
A. It shares sacred texts with Buddhism.
B. It spread into China through cultural diffusion.
C. It includes the worship of nature spirits called kami.
D. Followers believe in the Eightfold path.
C. It includes the worship of nature spirits called kami.
…. beginning 150 years of Tang control over the region. It was during this era that woodblock printing and gunpowder were invented. Meanwhile, the borders of the Tang Empire expanded far into Korea and Central Asia. China became even larger under Tang rule than it had been under the Han. The Chinese regularly communicated with lands as far west as Persia, present day Afghanistan and the Byzantine Empire. Goods and, more importantly, ideas continued to be exchanged on the Silk Road.
- Tang Dynasty, the Golden Age of China
3. Which statement best describes the system described in the source above?
A. Chinese advancements spread to other parts of the world through conquest and warfare.
B. China imported new technologies from other parts of Asia, including the introduction of gunpowder.
C. Commerce was a driving factor in the spread of Chinese technology to Asia and Europe.
D. China was isolationist during the Middle Ages and did not allow its ideas to spread beyond its borders.
C. Commerce was a driving factor in the spread of Chinese technology to Asia and Europe.