WorksheetsPOP QUIZ! 8/30/21
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The sentiments expressed in the excerpt above best illustrate what aspect of Song culture?
Strict laws and excessive punishments are the only way to achieve social order.
The only way to achieve social order is to through the elimination of desire.
Everyone has a place in society and should abide by the virtues they are taught.
Humans should be allowed to do whatever they want regardless of the consequences.
Knowledge of the works aforementioned in this passage were especially important to...
those hoping to pass the Imperial Civil Service Examinations.
individuals who felt forgotten by society and needed direction.
the young Song emperor who many considered to be a great leader.
women wanting to promote themselves up through the ranks of government.
During the Song Dynasty, Neo-Confucianism developed and began advocating for...
a more liberal sense of values - every person should be able to express themselves.
equality amongst men and women.
less government control over different aspects of society.
a more conservative approach to government and society.
During the Song Dynasty, what practice emphasized the slowing of women's progression?
Footbinding.
Champa Rice Farming.
The transition to paper money.
Wood Block Printing
The following excerpt supports what claim made about Medieval China?
China at this time preferred to isolate themselves from the outside world.
Chinese culture was universally accepted by all surrounding regions without limitation.
Many surrounding areas fully rejected Chinese culture for their own.
Chinese culture spread to the surrounding areas to some degree or another.
Accordingly which surrounding regions was most willing to accept Chinese culture?
Korea
Japan
Vietnam
Mongolia
As described in the passage, China became so powerful what act was expected of visiting emissaries?
They were only allowed to trade in one city and nowhere else.
They were expected to kowtow and pay tribute.
Most had to stay in substandard dwellings.
Foreign visitors had to pray at nearby Buddhist temples.
What conclusion about porcelain is best supported by the passage?
People did not want porcelain.
Much of the porcelain manufacturing was controlled by foreign merchants.
Japan was the leading consumer of Chinese porcelain.
The production of Chinese porcelain was too important to Chinese bureaucrats to leave to smaller businesses.
What development most likely aided in the growth of more laborers?
The adoption of Champa Rice.
The establishment of stricter laws against women.
The election of a new emperor.
The re-establishment of Confucian teachings.
The need of the state to take over production of porcelain supports what overall aspect of their Socio-Political order?
The Song wanted to maintain a meritocracy, where in only those capable of a job could do it.
The Song Elite didn't trust anyone and thought it better to control everyone.
Bureaucrats were afraid the emperor would be displeased and punish them.
The Song would rather have others do the work and they rep the rewards.
