Ancient China

The Himalaya Mountains

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Where is the majority of the Silk Road located?

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How did Buddhism spread?

• increased trade on the Silk Road

• the immigration of people from Africa

• a weakened economy

One reason Buddhism was popular during this time of struggle and violence

• the belief in one god

• the idea of buying salvation

• the idea of reincarnation

• the belief in the bible

One positive impact the Tang dynasty had on Ancient China

• made Christianity the official religion

• increased trade in Europe

• it unified China

• spread disease and famine

What happened after the Tang Dynasty was created?

• Christianity became the official language

• the government fell

• a democratic government was created

• Buddhism spread

Inventions created by Chinese Dynasties-3 answers

• the plow

• gunpowder

• papermaking which resulted in paper money

• porcelain

• horse and buggy

Two improvements in agriculture during the Tang and Song Dynasties

• crops planted south of the Yangtze River could be grown all year

• not grown in good soil

• got too much water

• terrace farming

• crop rotation

Advancements in technology had a positive impact on the Song Dynasty. What were three of these advancements? (3 answer)

• increased access to education

• increased number of books available

• increased the spread of Christianity

• increased literacy

• prevented trade on the Silk Road

Where is the Gobi Desert?

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