China Reunifies M15.L1

What is the Period of Disunion in Chinese History?

• a time of peace and happiness

• the brief time of chaos the occurred between dynasties

• The members of the Han dynasty fought over which leader to follow

• the several hundred years of war and uneasiness after the Han dynasty

A major achievement of the Sui was the _________________ ______________________, which connected the North and South.

Mark any of the descriptions below that were part of the cycle of dynasties.

• They dynasty receives the Mandate of Heaven

• When there was no male family member to be emperor, the dynasty ended.

• The government starts making bad choices and life gets worse for the people.

• Disasters such as droughts, floods, and earthquakes make things worse for the people.

• The people rebel and unite under a new strong leader.

Of the three dynasties we've studied so far, which came last after a 53 year period of chaos?

• Song

• Sui

• Tang

Which dynasty was knows as China's golden age?

• Song

• Sui

• Tang

What religion spread quickly through China during the Period of Disunion?

• Daoism

• Confucianism

• Buddhism

What typically makes a time period a golden age?

• wealth

• inventions and improvements in technology

• advances in arts and literature

• all of the above

What/Who impacted aspect of Chinese culture such as art, literature, architecture, and ways of thinking?

• Buddhism

• Empress Wu

• Islam

• the Grand Canal