Deep Dive: An Overview of the Song Dynasty

What was the ultimate goal of the hierarchical system of Confucianism?

• Create social harmony

• Personal enlightenment

• To be at one with nature

What was the name of the trade network controlled by the Song Dynasty?

• Silk Road

• Indian Ocean Trade Network
• Mediterranean Sea Complex

• Trans-Saharan Trade Route

Besides paper money and gunpowder, which of the following was one other innovation of the Song Dynasty?

• Aqueducts

• Silk weaving
• Concrete

• Movable type printing

Which of the following helped unify China during the Song Dynasty?

• Confucianism

• Gunpowder

• Civil Service Exams

• the Silk Road