Post-Classical China - Tang, Song, Mongol, Ming

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Which dynasty is often remembered as a time of peace, cultural growth, and openness in China?

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Tang

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During the Tang Dynasty, which belief system spread widely while Confucianism remained influential?

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Buddhism

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Which dynasty is most closely associated with major inventions like printing, gunpowder, and the compass?

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Song

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Civil service exams were important because they allowed people to:

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Earn government jobs based on ability

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Neo-Confucianism focused heavily on which idea?

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Moral behavior, education, and social order

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Which statement best describes the Yuan Dynasty? A period of Chinese cultural revival, A dynasty ruled by Mongols, A time of isolation from trade, A return to Confucian government

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A dynasty ruled by Mongols

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The Pax Mongolica is best described as:

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A period of peace that encouraged trade

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Which dynasty reestablished Chinese rule after the Mongols?

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Ming

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The Ming Dynasty is especially known for strengthening which structure to protect China?

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Great Wall

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What was a major effect of the Silk Road during the Tang and Song dynasties?

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It promoted trade and cultural exchange