During which dynasty did you have the best chance of becoming a civil servant (government job) if you were a member of the lower classes (a scholar)

He conquered China in 1279 and appointed foreigners to government jobs.

Highly organized government departments

This is meant to represent what:

Getting and keeping government jobs based on skills and talents

This religion was popular to all classes of China because it promised escape from suffering, the ability to control the mind, and the ceasing of reincarnation.

Ruler > Subject

Father > Son

Older Brother > Younger Siblings

Husband > Wife

Friend = Friend

These relationships are:

Harmony with nature, The Way, Balance are all tenets of

These Chinese inventions promotes learning:

This invention made it easier to travel long distances at sea (not the sail) without getting lost, even on cloudy days.

experimenting with saltpeter helped produce:

The Chinese discovered that steaming a sick person's clothes did this:

the growth of cities

What is one reason cities grew?

This tool is a:

How did the harrow, chain pump, fertilizer, and terraced farming affect cultivators (farmers)?

What is a merchant?

Would merchants like urbanization?

Landowners became wealthy and wanted more luxury goods is a cause of:

Crowded and exciting; variety of people; several items to shop for; theaters, restaurants, and entertainers, different signs to identify shops are all characteristics of

The Yuan dynasty was ruled by

What benefit did foreigners have in China during the Yuan Dynasty, especially merchants?

By the end of the Tang dynasty, people began to resent the ___________________ of foreigners.

What was China's attitude about trade, exploration, and its place in the world at the end of the Ming dynasty?

Overall, Chinese attitudes toward foreigners during the Tang, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties was...

Civil Service Examinations were influenced by

What is a dynasty?

According to the Mandate of Heaven, when can people overthrow the emperor?

Aristocracy was popular during this dynasty

This ruler ended the Civil Service Examination system because he did not believe that Confucian scholarship was necessary for government jobs. He also did not trust the Chinese to have positions.

One way hiring Confucian-scholars to serve as government officials was:

Maritime Trade essentially means

One very beneficial accomplishment of the Mongolians (Yuan rulers) was...

Which dynasty collapsed and onset some 400 years of unrest?

The Yuan empire liked to hire

Terraced farming is

During the simulation, foreigners, scholars, and ________ vied for government positions.

This enhanced crop production because it is nutrient-rich

True or False: Medieval Chinese cities were sluggish and not impressive.

True or False: The Ming Dynasty eventually saw China as superior to other countries.

Zheng He was a ______________.

True or False: The Mongolians developed the Chinese city known today as Beijing

This group of people could not take the Chinese civil service examinations

This type of rice grew 2-3 times faster than the existing rice in China, which led to an increase of food production

Scholars were highly revered (held with high respect) during this dynasty

Inoculation is considered the start to the idea of _________________.