The Middle Kingdom: China to 1280

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. Looking at Map 2.1, it appears that agriculture in East Asia ________.

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. Longshan culture is identified by its ________.

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. As historical sources, writings such as the Shujing are ________.

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. The use of the horse and the chariot in warfare most likely came to China from ________.

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. The idea of the Mandate of Heaven is most crucial to what segment of Chinese society?

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. Which of these gained substantially in importance in China under the Zhou?

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. Confucianism emphasized the ________ role of women in China.

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. When adopted by other language groups, Chinese characters always have the same ________.

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. Its emphasis on ordered relations among members of society distinguishes ________ from other Asian intellectual and religious traditions.

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. The development of Confucianism, Daoism, and Legalism took place against a(n) ________ politial background.

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. Laozi is traditionally considered the founder of what school of thought?

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. Which of these best characterizes the Qin Dynasty?

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. Which of these was an influential, expansionist Han ruler?

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. The object, Han Guardhouse, would most help historians understand Han ________.

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. Which of these was the Tang capital?

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. Zen Buddhism dominated in which culture?

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. As a(n) ________, Wu Zetian was unique in Chinese history.

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. The Song were forced south in 1127 by the ________.

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. By around 200, the ________ dominated Chinese society.

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. It is most accurate to say that after the rise of Neo-Confucianism, Buddhism ________ China's world of thought.

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