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‘We have heard that up through the Three Dynasties the Buddha was never spoken of. It was only from the Han and Wei on that the religion of idols gradually came to prominence. So in this latter age it has transmitted its strange ways, instilling its infection with every opportunity, spreading like a luxuriant vine, until it has poisoned the customs of our nation; gradually … and before anyone was aware, it beguiled and confounded men’s minds so that the multitude have caused men to abandon their lords and parents for the company of teachers, and severs man and wife with its monastic decrees. In destroying law and injuring mankind, indeed, nothing surpasses this doctrine!’
-Emperor Wuzong, Edict on the Suppression of Buddhism, 842 CE
Who would most-likely agree with the quote above?
Confucius
Muhammad
Siddhartha Guatama
Mansa Musa
‘We have heard that up through the Three Dynasties the Buddha was never spoken of. It was only from the Han and Wei on that the religion of idols gradually came to prominence. So in this latter age it has transmitted its strange ways, instilling its infection with every opportunity, spreading like a luxuriant vine, until it has poisoned the customs of our nation; gradually … and before anyone was aware, it beguiled and confounded men’s minds so that the multitude have caused men to abandon their lords and parents for the company of teachers, and severs man and wife with its monastic decrees. In destroying law and injuring mankind, indeed, nothing surpasses this doctrine!’
-Emperor Wuzong, Edict on the Suppression of Buddhism, 842 CE
What historical developments are best reflected by the tone of the author?
A strong anti-foreign culture attitude in China, most-notably the Tang Dynasty
The re-establishment of Daoist ideals under Neo-Confucianism the Song Dynasty
The adopting of Buddhism and Chinese culture by the Japanese in the 9th century
The desire for order and social harmony by the Ming Dynasty after the Mongol occupation
‘We have heard that up through the Three Dynasties the Buddha was never spoken of. It was only from the Han and Wei on that the religion of idols gradually came to prominence. So in this latter age it has transmitted its strange ways, instilling its infection with every opportunity, spreading like a luxuriant vine, until it has poisoned the customs of our nation; gradually … and before anyone was aware, it beguiled and confounded men’s minds so that the multitude have caused men to abandon their lords and parents for the company of teachers, and severs man and wife with its monastic decrees. In destroying law and injuring mankind, indeed, nothing surpasses this doctrine!’
-Emperor Wuzong, Edict on the Suppression of Buddhism, 842 CE
Which of the following best explains the presence of Buddhism in China during the 9th century?
Merchants and missionaries spreading ideals along the Silk Road
Muslim conquests resulted in the flight of Buddhists from India and Southeast Asia to China
The Taika Reforms brought Japanese culture and ideas into China during the 9th century
Imperial Chinese policies pursued the spread and acceptance of Buddhism in 9th-century China
‘We have heard that up through the Three Dynasties the Buddha was never spoken of. It was only from the Han and Wei on that the religion of idols gradually came to prominence. So in this latter age it has transmitted its strange ways, instilling its infection with every opportunity, spreading like a luxuriant vine, until it has poisoned the customs of our nation; gradually … and before anyone was aware, it beguiled and confounded men’s minds so that the multitude have caused men to abandon their lords and parents for the company of teachers, and severs man and wife with its monastic decrees. In destroying law and injuring mankind, indeed, nothing surpasses this doctrine!’
-Emperor Wuzong, Edict on the Suppression of Buddhism, 842 CE
Which of the following best reflects the attitude of the Chinese during the Imperial Golden Age of China?
The absorption of minority populations into Chinese culture
Mongol status as ‘equals’ under the tenets of the Tribute System
The perspective of China as the enlightened center of civilization and culture
A period of isolation and withdrawal as trade disperses Chinese culture and technology
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And to you we have revealed the Book containing the truth, confirming the earlier revelations and preserving them from change and corruption. So judge between then by what has been revealed by God, and do not follow their whims, side-stepping the truth that has reached you … If God had please He could surely have made you one people. But he wished to try and test you by that which He gave you. So try to excel in good deeds. To Him will you all return in the end, and He will tell you of what you were at variance.
-Quranic comments on the Torah, 7th-century CE.
Which of the following best describes the rapid spread of Islam in the 7th and 8th century CE?
Expansion by military conquest of the first caliphates
Expansion by missionary work along interregional trade routes
Expansion via Diaspora along the Sub-Saharan and Indian Ocean Trade Networks
Expansion due to its egalitarian appeal to women and the lower classes
And to you we have revealed the Book containing the truth, confirming the earlier revelations and preserving them from change and corruption. So judge between then by what has been revealed by God, and do not follow their whims, side-stepping the truth that has reached you … If God had please He could surely have made you one people. But he wished to try and test you by that which He gave you. So try to excel in good deeds. To Him will you all return in the end, and He will tell you of what you were at variance.
-Quranic comments on the Torah, 7th-century CE.
Which of the following historical events is most similar to the spread of Islam in the Post-Classical Era?
The spread of Christianity into Europe
The spread of Hinduism into Southeast Asia
The spread of Buddhism into East Africa
The spread of Zoroastrianism into the Levant
And to you we have revealed the Book containing the truth, confirming the earlier revelations and preserving them from change and corruption. So judge between then by what has been revealed by God, and do not follow their whims, side-stepping the truth that has reached you … If God had please He could surely have made you one people. But he wished to try and test you by that which He gave you. So try to excel in good deeds. To Him will you all return in the end, and He will tell you of what you were at variance.
-Quranic comments on the Torah, 7th-century CE.
Which of the following reasons best explains the spread of Islam after 750 CE?
Islam continued to spread exclusively by conquests through Muslim Turkish Empires
The spread of Islam was stopped at the Indus River in modern-day Pakistan
Islam continued to spread exclusively through trade in the Indian Ocean and West Africa
Islam continued to spread both through Turkish conquest and through Muslim trade communities and merchants in the Indian Ocean and West Africa
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9/10 - - 3.5
8/10 - - 3
7/10 - - 2.5
6/10 - - 2
5/10 - 1.5
4 and below /10 - - 1
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