12-1 Tang & Song China

Which new dynasty eventually reunited China after the fall of the Han?

• Ming

• Tang

• Sui

• Song

Who founded the Tang dynasty?

• Tang Taizong

• Tang Gaozu

• Emperor Wu

• Liu Bang

How many people lived within the city walls of Chang'an in 742?

• 500,000

• 1 million

• 2 million

• 700,000

What type of avenue led to the main gate of Chang'an?

• Narrow, rocky

• Wide, tree-lined

• Sandy, winding

• Paved, straight

What is the symbol for a city on the map?

• Star

• Circle

• Square

• Triangle

During which eras did China experience great prosperity due to the economic revolution?

• Ming & Qing

• Tang & Song

• Han & Yuan

• Zhou & Qin

What geographic feature is associated with the location of large cities in China during the economic revolution?

• Deserts

• Mountains

• Rivers

• Forests

What event caused the Song rulers to move south?

• A natural disaster in the north.

• The foreign Jin kingdom took control of northern China.

• An invitation from southern China.

• A rebellion in the south.

How did a European visitor describe Hangzhou?

• The smallest city on earth

• The most marvelous city on the face of the earth

• The quietest city in China

• The oldest city in the world

What was Hangzhou known for during the Southern Song period?

• Its military strength

• Its cultural diversity

• Being the first, biggest, richest, and most populous city

• Its isolation