Exit Ticket - Chapter 1

CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: Why are the centuries of the Song dynasty in China sometimes referred to as a "golden age"?

CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: In ways ways did the Song dynasty establish an enduring state structure?

CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: In what ways did women's lives change during the Song dynasty?

CONTEXTUALIZATION: How does the Chinese practice of foot binding demonstrate the tightening of patriarchy in the Song Dynasty?

COMPARISON: Evaluate the similarities and differences in the influence China had on Korea, Vietnam, and Japan. In what ways was that influence resisted?

CONTINUITY AND CHANGE: What cultural changes occurred in Korea in response to Chinese influence?

What is Hangul? How does it show Korea's want to move toward greater cultural independence?

COMPARISON: In what different ways did Japanese and Korean women experience the pressures of traditional Confucian teachings?

CAUSATION: What features of the Muslim faith would account for the appeal of the religion across such diverse populations?

CONTEXTUALIZATION: To what extent were Ibn Battuta's travels influenced by trade routes and the expansion of the Islamic world?