E. Asia BSK

(a)   allowed for China to develop into an economic global superpower

• Confucianism

• Meritocracy

• Champa Rice

• Feudalism

Answer explanation

Champa Rice allowed for China to develop into an economic global superpower by increasing agricultural productivity and population growth, leading to economic prosperity and stability.

Which of the following is NOT one of the things we learned about Champa Rice

• Fast Growing

• Two harvests a year

• Better, more enjoyable flavor

• Drought resistant

Answer explanation

The correct choice is 'Better, more enjoyable flavor' because it is NOT one of the things we learned about Champa Rice.

The confucian value of education most relates to china's decision to implement

• meritocracy

• character based writing

• proto-industrialization

• theocracy

Answer explanation

The Confucian value of education emphasizes the importance of merit and learning, which aligns with the concept of meritocracy where individuals are selected based on their abilities and achievements rather than other factors.

Match the following phrases with their corresponding completions.

• A strong ___________ can lead to better management of ____________.

• story, teachers

• Cultural values have a significant ___________ on ____________.

• influence, families

• A ___________ can inspire many ____________.

• kick, money

• Confucius' teachings had a major ___________ on Chinese _____________.

• impact, government

Which of the following is NOT a tributary state of China

• Japan

• Korea

• Vietnam

• Hong Kong

Answer explanation

Hong Kong is NOT a tributary state of China, unlike Japan, Korea, and Vietnam which have historical ties as tributary states to China.

Match the following descriptions with the correct political & economic system of Japan, 1200-1450 C.E.

• A system where advancement is based on ability or achievement

• Democracy

• A system where land is exchanged for military service

• Meritocracy

• A traditional religion of Japan focusing on ritual practices

• Feudalism

• A system of government by the whole population

• Shinto

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Song Dynasty

,

(b) Yuan Dynasty

,

(c) Ming Dynasty

,

(d) Japan

• Feudalism

• Blue & White Porcelain

• Starts proto-Industrialization

• Zheng He

• Tributary state

• Kublai Khan

• Mongols

Place the following in chronological order

• Yuan Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

Label the three luxury goods of China

c

d

e

Tea

Silk

Porcelain

Coffee

Champa Rice

Steel

What is the social significance of the civil service exam

• All people were allowed to take it

• It allowed for social mobility instead of neptotism

• women were allowed to take the exam, which decrease patriarchy

• children aged 6-10 studied the confucian analyts

Answer explanation

The civil service exam allowed for social mobility instead of nepotism, enabling individuals to advance based on merit rather than family connections.