Post-Classical China

Which dynasty expanded into Korea, Manchuria, and Central Asia?

• Han Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

• Ming Dynasty

• Qing Dynasty

What did all adult males receive from the government during the Tang Dynasty?

• A fixed amount of land

• A government job

• A military rank

• A tax exemption

What was increased as a result of eliminating forced labor in the Song Dynasty?

• Military strength

• Farm production

• Trade routes

• Urban development

One result of the custom of foot-binding during the Song Dynasty was that

• the patriarchal system grew stronger, particularly among aristocrats

• peasant women suffered more difficulty working than did aristocratic women

• women in aristocratic families looked for additional ways to demonstrate their status

• aristocratic women resisted the procedure because they considered it barbaric

Who is the author of the passage quoted in the document?

• Phil Coomes

• Jo Farrell

• BBC News

• Song Dynasty Historian

What does the passage suggest about women who did not need to work?

• They were considered less valuable

• They were more likely to have bound feet

• They were excluded from society

• They were forced to work

Which cultural practice involving performance arts was influenced by China in Japan?

• Music, art, dance & cooking

• Martial arts

• Calligraphy

• Pottery

What type of court system was influenced by Chinese culture in Japan?

• Supreme Court

• Imperial Court

• District Court

• Family Court

Which of the following arts was influenced by Chinese culture in Japan?

• Sculpture

• Music, art, dance & cooking

• Literature

• Architecture